THEME EXPLORATION

lost film history

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Die Patriotin
Die Patriotin
1979 · Alexander Kluge
Transformers: The Last Knight
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017 · Michael Bay
North of Hudson Bay
North of Hudson Bay
1923 · John Ford
Age of Bloom
Age of Bloom
2001 · Wong Kar-Wai
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
2016 · Lav Diaz
The Book of Fish
The Book of Fish
2021 · Lee Joon-ik
Gdansk
Gdansk
2017 · Neill Blomkamp
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004 · Michel Gondry
Past Lives
Past Lives
2023 · Celine Song
Dillinger Is Dead
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 · Marco Ferreri
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
1982 · Konrad Wolf
Flesh and the Woman
Flesh and the Woman
1954 · Robert Siodmak
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Guy Maddin Canada

His films obsessively reconstruct and reimagine lost silent cinema through experimental techniques, treating film preservation as an act of creative recovery.

 Theo Angelopoulos Greece

His films frequently grapple with historical erasure and cinema's role in memory, using long takes to meditate on what is lost and forgotten in both personal and collective archives.