THEME EXPLORATION

space station

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Road to the Stars
Road to the Stars
1957 · Pavel Klushantsev
Alien
Alien
1979 · Ridley Scott
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
1977 · George Lucas
A Trip to the Moon
A Trip to the Moon
1902 · Georges Méliès
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
Apollo 13
Apollo 13
1995 · Ron Howard
Passengers
Passengers
2016 · Morten Tyldum
Your Name.
Your Name.
2016 · Makoto Shinkai
Ikarie XB-1
Ikarie XB-1
1963 · Jindřích Polák
Empire
Empire
2010 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Valérian and Laureline
Valérian and Laureline
2017 · —
Woman in the Moon
Woman in the Moon
1929 · Fritz Lang
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His film 'Stalker' and philosophical approach to science fiction explore humanity's relationship with isolated, otherworldly spaces through meditative storytelling.

 Stanley Kubrick United States

'2001: A Space Odyssey' remains the definitive space station narrative, meticulously examining human isolation, artificial environments, and cosmic exploration.

 Chuck Jones United Kingdom

His films 'Moon' and 'Cargo' intensively focus on solitary characters confined to space stations, exploring psychological and existential themes in isolated settings.