THEME EXPLORATION

resistance against authority

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Avatar: The Way of Water
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022 · James Cameron
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007 · David Yates
The Blue Trail
The Blue Trail
2026 · Gabriel Mascaro
Fireworks Sketch
Fireworks Sketch
2014 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Seventh Cross
The Seventh Cross
1944 · Fred Zinnemann
Zero de Conduite
Zero de Conduite
1933 · Jean Vigo
El impostor
El impostor
1960 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
Shiro Amakusa: The Christian Rebel
Shiro Amakusa: The Christian Rebel
1962 · Nagisa Oshima
Anthem: Conviction
Anthem: Conviction
2019 · Neill Blomkamp
Dongji Rescue
Dongji Rescue
2025 · Guan Hu
In the Name of the Father
In the Name of the Father
1971 · Marco Bellocchio
Passage to Marseille
Passage to Marseille
1944 · Michael Curtiz
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

His revolutionary montage technique was developed to depict the masses overthrowing oppressive systems, most notably in Battleship Potemkin.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

He consistently chronicles working-class struggles against institutional and governmental authority through realist narrative and documentary approaches.