THEME EXPLORATION

urban housing

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Arrangiatevi
Arrangiatevi
1959 · Mauro Bolognini
Breathless
Breathless
1960 · Jean-Luc Godard
Miracle in Milan
Miracle in Milan
1951 · Vittorio De Sica
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 · Guy Ritchie
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
Under the Skin
Under the Skin
2013 · Jonathan Glazer
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
1994 · Michael Haneke
Die Hard
Die Hard
1988 · John McTiernan
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
1929 · Hans Richter
Germany in Autumn
Germany in Autumn
1978 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

His films like 'Tokyo Story' and 'Shoplifters' intimately explore how urban spaces and modest homes shape family relationships and social belonging.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious cinema, particularly 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You', directly confronts urban housing inequality and its human toll.

 Chloé Zhao China/United States

Her award-winning film 'Nomadland' profoundly examines housing precarity and belonging in contemporary America through intimate character studies.