THEME EXPLORATION

rural education

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Spring Awakens
Spring Awakens
1947 · Mikio Naruse
Thursday’s Children
Thursday’s Children
1954 · Lindsay Anderson
Scientists of Tomorrow
Scientists of Tomorrow
1967 · Ritwik Ghatak
Water from the Land
Water from the Land
1946 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Little Town
Little Town
1962 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
Louisiana
Louisiana
1947 · Phil Karlson
Maria in Silence
Maria in Silence
1973 · Yannis Dalianidis
Song of China
Song of China
1935 · Fei Mu
3 Faces
3 Faces
2018 · Jafar Panahi
The Corn is Green
The Corn is Green
1979 · George Cukor
Cross Road
Cross Road
2014 · Makoto Shinkai
Diary of a Country Priest
Diary of a Country Priest
1951 · Robert Bresson
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Akira Kurosawa Japan

His film 'Ikiru' explores education's role in rural communities and the meaning of dedication to serving rural populations.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films repeatedly examine educational inequality and the struggles of working-class and rural communities.

 Vittorio De Sica Italy

Films like 'Bicycle Thieves' and his neorealist works deeply explore poverty, education access, and rural/urban inequality.