THEME EXPLORATION

poetry retreat

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Poetry
Poetry
2010 · Lee Chang-dong
Flowers & Banana Wind
Flowers & Banana Wind
2020 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Benediction
Benediction
2018 · Terence Davies
Gosford Park
Gosford Park
2001 · Robert Altman
Cinema of the avant-garde 1923 - 1930
Cinema of the avant-garde 1923 - 1930
2010 · Sergei Eisenstein
Clouds of Glory
Clouds of Glory
1978 · Ken Russell
Paterson
Paterson
2016 · Jim Jarmusch
“Histoire d’eaux” (segment) in Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
“Histoire d’eaux” (segment) in Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
2002 · Bernardo Bertolucci
Ne touchez pas la hache
Ne touchez pas la hache
2007 · Jacques Rivette
T-shi no gogo
T-shi no gogo
1962 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
1:42.08
1:42.08
1966 · George Lucas
Age Is...
Age Is...
2012 · Stephen Dwoskin
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His meditative, visually poetic films like 'Mirror' and 'Stalker' create cinematic poetry through long takes and philosophical contemplation of existence.

 Terrence Malick United States

His lyrical, stream-of-consciousness narratives in films like 'The Tree of Life' transform cinema into pure poetic meditation on nature, time, and the human condition.

 Agnès Varda France

Her intimate documentary-poetic approach in films like 'Vagabond' and 'Beaches of Agnès' weaves visual poetry with human stories and existential reflection.