THEME EXPLORATION

resilience and vitality

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
To Live
To Live
1994 · Zhang Yimou
12 Years a Slave
12 Years a Slave
2013 · Steve McQueen
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
Volver
Volver
2006 · Pedro Almodóvar
Cast Away
Cast Away
2000 · Robert Zemeckis
Utama
Utama
2022 · Alejandro Loayza Grisi
Untitled
Untitled
2019 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
As Far as I Can Walk
As Far as I Can Walk
2021 · Stefan Arsenijević
Hibiscus Town
Hibiscus Town
1988 · Xie Jin
Hi, Tereska
Hi, Tereska
2001 · Robert Gliński
Babusya
Babusya
2003 · Yuliya Shashkova
Lucky Miles
Lucky Miles
2007 · Michael James Rowland
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Akira Kurosawa Japan

His films like 'Ikiru' and 'Rashomon' explore human resilience in the face of mortality, societal constraints, and existential uncertainty.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious cinema consistently depicts working-class characters demonstrating remarkable resilience and vitality despite systemic hardship.