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THEME EXPLORATION

medical prevention

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Dr. Akagi
Dr. Akagi
1998 · Shohei Imamura
Dr. Broadway
Dr. Broadway
1942 · Anthony Mann
Syndromes and a Century
Syndromes and a Century
2006 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Blood of the Condor
Blood of the Condor
1969 · Jorge Sanjinés
X2: X-Men United
X2: X-Men United
2003 · Bryan Singer
50 First Dates
50 First Dates
2004 · Peter Segal
A Cry for Help
A Cry for Help
1912 · D.W. Griffith
All the King’s Men
All the King’s Men
1983 · King Hu
Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
1977 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital
1982 · Lindsay Anderson
Credo ou la tragédie de Lourdes
Credo ou la tragédie de Lourdes
1924 · Julien Duvivier
Damouré Speaks About AIDS
Damouré Speaks About AIDS
1992 · Jean Rouch
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach → United Kingdom

His films consistently expose systemic healthcare failures and social inequities that prevent disease and wellbeing in working-class communities.

Michael Dowse → Austria

His provocative cinema examines how modern society's negligence and indifference create conditions where preventable suffering becomes inevitable.

Agnès Varda → France

Her documentary work celebrates preventive approaches to health and aging through community care, nutrition, and social bonds as medicine.

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