THEME EXPLORATION

road narrative

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Until the End of the World
Until the End of the World
1991 · Wim Wenders
Green Book
Green Book
2018 · Peter Farrelly
A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper
A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper
2005 · Peter Greenaway
Fiction
Fiction
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Wild At Heart
Wild At Heart
1990 · David Lynch
8 femmes
8 femmes
2002 · François Ozon
The Samca File
The Samca File
2026 · George ve Gänaeaard
42 One Dream Rush
42 One Dream Rush
2010 · Harmony Korine & Leos Carax
Appunti per un’Orestiade africana
Appunti per un’Orestiade africana
1970 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
Act Da Fool
Act Da Fool
2010 · Harmony Korine
A Thousand and One Nights with Toho
A Thousand and One Nights with Toho
1947 · Kon Ichikawa
C’era una volta
C’era una volta
1967 · Francesco Rosi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Lynch USA

His films like 'Wild at Heart' and 'Mulholland Drive' use roads and journeys as metaphors for psychological descent and the dark underbelly of American landscapes.

 Wim Wenders Germany

A master of the road narrative who explores existential themes through literal and metaphorical journeys in films like 'Paris, Texas' and 'The Road Trilogy'.

 Joaquim Dos Santos USA

His films such as 'My Own Private Idaho' and 'Gerry' use extended road narratives to examine identity, displacement, and the search for meaning in contemporary America.