THEME EXPLORATION

racial segregation

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
La Ciénaga
La Ciénaga
2001 · Lucrecia Martel
Pinky
Pinky
1949 · Elia Kazan & John Ford
Get Out
Get Out
2017 · Jordan Peele
Green Book
Green Book
2018 · Peter Farrelly
12 Years a Slave
12 Years a Slave
2013 · Steve McQueen
District 9
District 9
2009 · Neill Blomkamp
Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures
2016 · Theodore Melfi
Salt of the Earth
Salt of the Earth
1954 · Herbert J. Biberman
Camp de Thiaroye
Camp de Thiaroye
1988 · Ousmane Sembène
Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy
1989 · Bruce Beresford
The Human Pyramid
The Human Pyramid
1961 · Jean Rouch
The Liberation of L.B. Jones
The Liberation of L.B. Jones
1970 · William Wyler
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
John Lee Hancock United States

His films like 'Do the Right Thing' and 'Malcolm X' directly confront racial tensions, systemic racism, and segregation in American society.

 Barry Jenkins United States

Works such as 'Moonlight' and 'If Beale Street Could Talk' explore the lived experiences of Black Americans navigating identity and systemic racial divisions.

 Steve McQueen United Kingdom

His films including '12 Years a Slave' and 'Shame' provide unflinching examinations of racial oppression, historical trauma, and segregation.