Films
Read about the filmsFind a film by title, director, mood or the time you have.
A blind flower seller and a penniless tramp meet beyond the city’s noisy surfaces.
A tramp finds a child, and slapstick quietly becomes a family story.
Hunger, loneliness, and a dinner roll become materials for Chaplin’s warmest dreams.
An immigrant pursues the American dream, only to meet poverty, prejudice, and grief in New York.
A perfect city comedy climbs one floor at a time toward an impossible clock.
A decorated pilot returns to railway detective work and finds a missing payroll, a vanished man, and danger in the air.
Still deciding? Ask Momo.
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