THEME EXPLORATION

urban street life

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
1929 · Hans Richter
Capernaum
Capernaum
2018 · Nadine Labaki
The Gin Game
The Gin Game
1981 · Mike Nichols
Summer in the City
Summer in the City
1970 · Wim Wenders
25 Watts
25 Watts
2001 · Juan Pablo Rebella
7 Boxes
7 Boxes
2012 · Juan Carlos Maneglia
Boyhood
Boyhood
2014 · Richard Linklater
You Have to Come and See It
You Have to Come and See It
2022 · Jonás Trueba
Quattro Hong Kong 2
Quattro Hong Kong 2
2011 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Chats perchés
Chats perchés
2004 · Chris Marker
Bye Bye Braverman
Bye Bye Braverman
1968 · Sidney Lumet
Dream Street
Dream Street
1921 · D.W. Griffith
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Vittorio De Sica Italy

His neorealist masterpieces like 'Bicycle Thieves' and 'Umberto D.' capture the raw dignity and struggles of ordinary people navigating urban streets and social reality.

 Martin Scorsese United States

His films like 'Taxi Driver' and 'Mean Streets' explore the gritty underbelly of urban life with intimate character studies set against the backdrop of city streets and neighborhoods.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His films like 'Shoplifters' and 'Nobody Knows' observe the quiet humanity and survival of marginalized people living on the edges of urban society with profound empathy.