THEME EXPLORATION

university politics

12 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Patrice O'Neal: Elephant in the Room
Patrice O'Neal: Elephant in the Room
2011 · Beth McCarthy-Miller
The Lives of Others
The Lives of Others
2006 · Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Primary Colors
Primary Colors
1998 · Mike Nichols
The Club
The Club
2015 · Pablo Larraín
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
1988 · Robert Zemeckis
Ten Years Thailand
Ten Years Thailand
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Blade II
Blade II
2002 · Guillermo del Toro
Aakhri Sawal
Aakhri Sawal
2026 · Abhijeet Mohan Warang
The Irregular at Magic High School THE MOVIE - Yotsuba Succession Arc -
The Irregular at Magic High School THE MOVIE - Yotsuba Succession Arc -
2026 · Jimmy Stone
The Mandalorian and Grogu
The Mandalorian and Grogu
2026 · Jon Favreau
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
2026 · Mahasen Nasser-Eldin
A Idade da Terra
A Idade da Terra
1980 · Glauber Rocha
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Mike Nichols USA

His film 'The Graduate' (1967) and 'Closer' explore institutional power dynamics and the social hierarchies within academic and intellectual circles.

 Keenen Ivory Wayans USA

His collaborations with Ismail Merchant, particularly 'Howards End' and 'The Remains of the Day,' examine class structures and intellectual privilege within institutional settings.

 François Truffaut France

'The 400 Blows' and 'Day for Night' explore institutional authority, generational conflict, and the politics of education and artistic institutions.