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THEME EXPLORATION

marriage and parenthood

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
5×2
5×2
2004 · François Ozon
Father's Little Dividend
Father's Little Dividend
1951 · Vincente Minnelli
Look Who's Talking
Look Who's Talking
1989 · Amy Heckerling
Hope Springs
Hope Springs
2012 · David Frankel
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
1920 · Ernst Lubitsch
My Night at Maud's
My Night at Maud's
1969 · Éric Rohmer
Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage
1973 · Ingmar Bergman
...And God Created Woman
...And God Created Woman
1956 · Roger Vadim
Christmas Holiday
Christmas Holiday
1944 · Robert Siodmak
Das Madchen vom Moorhof
Das Madchen vom Moorhof
1935 · Douglas Sirk
Late Spring
Late Spring
1949 · Yasujiro Ozu
Atlantics
Atlantics
2019 · Mati Diop
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Koreeda → Japan

His films like 'After the Storm' and 'Our Little Sister' intimately explore the complexities of family bonds, parental responsibility, and domestic relationships.

Leigh Whannell → United Kingdom

Through naturalistic storytelling in films like 'Another Year' and 'Happy-Go-Lucky', he examines the emotional realities of marriage, parenthood, and long-term commitment.

Céline Sciamma → France

Her films like 'Tomboy' and 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' deeply interrogate identity, relationships, and the social structures surrounding family and partnership.

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