THEME EXPLORATION

suburban life

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Boyhood
Boyhood
2014 · Richard Linklater
The Gin Game
The Gin Game
1981 · Mike Nichols
You Have to Come and See It
You Have to Come and See It
2022 · Jonás Trueba
Roma
Roma
1972 · Federico Fellini
The Slow Game
The Slow Game
2009 · Paolo Sorrentino
The Whole Town’s Talking
The Whole Town’s Talking
1935 · John Ford
Russian Lullabies
Russian Lullabies
1993 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Tokyo-ga
Tokyo-ga
1985 · Wim Wenders
The Jericho Mile
The Jericho Mile
1979 · Michael Mann
Mom
Mom
2008 · Stephen Dwoskin
Aquí está Heraclio Bernal/Here Comes Heraclio Bernal
Aquí está Heraclio Bernal/Here Comes Heraclio Bernal
1957 · Roberto Gavaldón
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
John Francis Daley USA

Crafts witty, character-driven narratives that find profound humanity in ordinary adolescent experiences.

 David Lynch USA

His films like 'Blue Velvet' and 'Mulholland Drive' expose the darkness and surrealism lurking beneath the surface of American suburban normalcy.

 Yorgos Lanthimos Greece

His films like 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' deconstruct suburban domesticity and social conventions with unsettling precision and dark humor.