Films
Read about the filmsFind a film by title, director, mood or the time you have.
A domestic worker’s daily labour and private upheaval unfold within a Mexico City household in the early 1970s.
A young flower seller and her lover struggle to marry while their village punishes her for the stigma attached to her mother.
Children surviving on the margins of Mexico City become trapped in cycles of violence, abandonment, labour, and retaliation.
A novice nun attempts charity in a world Buñuel refuses to make morally tidy.
After an elegant dinner, a group of wealthy guests discover that none of them can bring themselves to leave the room.
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Read a film closely
Character companions, film comparisons and a closer look at particular scenes.
- Seven Samurai
Who are the seven samurai?
Names, actors and roles to keep the seven apart.
- The Wages of Fear
The original, Sorcerer, or the remake?
Three films compared before you choose.
- Breathless
What disappears in a jump cut?
A diagram of the time Godard leaves out.
- Wild Strawberries
What do the dreams mean?
Trace the clocks, mirror and final scene.
After watching · Spoilers - Persona
Why hear the same speech twice?
Follow who speaks and whose face fills the frame.
After watching · Spoilers - Bicycle Thieves
What happens at the end?
The final encounter, seen through father and son.
After watching · Spoilers