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The Act of Killing
A story of killers who win, and the society they build.
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159 min
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Filmmakers expose the horrifying mass executions of accused communists in Indonesia and those who are celebrated in their country for perpetrating the crime.
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- Histoire(s) du Cinéma - Explores the history of cinema through a unique lens, echoing Godard's own cinematic reflections.
- Cléo from 5 to 7 - A real-time narrative that explores time and identity, akin to the themes Godard often revisits.
- Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles - A long, contemplative look at domestic life with a structured approach, similar to Godard's observations.
- A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence - Utilizes absurdity and humor to tackle serious themes, in line with Godard’s stylistic choices.
- The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie - Utilizes surrealism and social critique, akin to the intertextual sophistication of Godard's films.
- The Death of Louis XIV - Explores the themes of mortality in an artistic way that appeals to the stylistic sensibilities of Godard.
- Persona - Examines the nature of identity and perception, themes often revisited by Godard.
- In the Mood for Love - Aesthetic attention to detail and a rich emotional narrative evoke the contemplative nature of Godard's work.
- Fish Tank - Explores personal struggle and societal critique in a raw, artistic manner, similar to Godard's themes.
- A Clockwork Orange - Challenges social norms through striking visuals and narratives, resonating with Godard’s defiance.
- Mother - Intense exploration of familial relationships and social dynamics, echoing Godard's humanistic concerns.
- Synecdoche, New York - Explores the nature of existence and storytelling with a complex narrative structure like Godard’s style.
- A Ghost Story - Themes of time and existence told through a unique perspective, resonating with Godard's reflective style.
- The Turin Horse - A meditation on existence and human condition, with a slow-paced narrative akin to Godard's films.
- A Bigger Splash - Explores interpersonal dynamics and the concept of freedom, resonant with Godard's thematic interests.
- Chungking Express - A fragmented narrative exploring human connection in a stylistic manner similar to Godard's techniques.
- The Master - Utilizes complex character studies in a narrative that invites philosophical interpretations.
- Any Day Now - Focuses on societal norms and human relationships, with an emotional weight similar to Godard's social commentary.
- The Double Life of Véronique - Explores themes of identity and duality with an artistic touch reminiscent of Godard’s aesthetics.
- The Favourite - A satirical take on power dynamics, utilizing an unconventional narrative style similar to Godard's.
- Stalker - Philosophical undercurrents and surrealist elements resonate with Godard's cinematic explorations.
- Toni Erdmann - An exploration of human connection and the absurdities of life, echoing Godard's narrative techniques.
- Tokyo Story - A profound look at family and societal change, in line with the introspective themes often found in Godard's films.
- Roma - Examines personal and social history through a carefully constructed visual narrative, much like Godard's works.
- The Wild Goose Lake - Delves into themes of capitalism and survival with an artistic narrative style reminiscent of Godard's storytelling.
- L'Avventura - Explores themes of absence and complexity in relationships, paralleling Godard's thematic concerns.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:16:16
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Enemies of Reason List
- The Great Hack - Explores the impact of technology on politics and society.
- Rooted in Reason - Investigates the origins of belief and reasoning.
- Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind - Examines human evolution and societal beliefs.
- Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey - Explores scientific reasoning and the universe.
- Behind the Curve - Follows the lives of flat Earth believers and their reasoning.
- What the Bleep Do We Know!? - Questions reality and quantum mechanics through a narrative.
- The Mind Explained - Delves into how our minds work and the nature of belief.
- The Unbelievers - Discusses science and religion through discussions with renowned scientists.
- Caught in the Crossfire - Investigates the impact of ideology on personal beliefs.
- The Century of the Self - Explores how psychoanalysis influenced modern consumer culture.
- An Inconvenient Truth - Discusses the power of scientific reasoning in climate change.
- The Power of Myth - Explores the role of mythology in shaping beliefs and cultures.
- Religulous - A comedic look at religion and belief systems.
- Food, Inc. - Exposes the hidden truths about the food industry.
- Freakonomics - Analyzes human behavior and decisions through data.
- Jodorowsky's Dune - Explores creativity and belief in artistic vision.
- Inside Job - Examines the financial crisis and its reasoning.
- The Act of Killing - Challenges narratives around violence and morality.
- Merchants of Doubt - Explores how misinformation is propagated in society.
- The Fog of War - A look at war and the complex reasoning behind decisions.
- Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things - Questions consumer culture and personal beliefs around happiness.
- The New Atheism - Explores the arguments of modern atheists against belief systems.
- Is Genesis History? - Discusses belief in creationism versus evolutionary theory.
- The True Cost - Speaks on the fashion industry's impact on society and beliefs.
- The Social Dilemma - Examines the impact of social media on human behavior.
- The Big Short - Analyzes the leading causes of the financial crisis.
- Beware the Slenderman - Explores a case that explores the impact of myth on reality.
- Exit Through the Gift Shop - A documentary about art and its perception in society.
- Biutiful - Examines moral dilemmas and how belief affects life choices.
- Won't You Be My Neighbor? - A look at a beloved public figure and his philosophy of kindness.
- The Last Dance - Explores the world of sports and the reasoning of belief in greatness.
- Icarus - Explores doping in sports and the motives behind it.
- 13th - Examines the history of racial inequality in the U.S.
- The Game Changers - Challenges beliefs about diets and athletic performance.
- Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father - A personal narrative that explores deep emotional beliefs.
- The Pioneers - Explores the decisions and beliefs behind early American settlers.
- American Factory - Investigates cultural clashes and differing beliefs in work ethics.
- Unseen - Questions societal norms and perceptions surrounding mental health.
- The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley - Explores deception and belief in a startup culture.
- Dear White People - Explores racial identity and the beliefs within culture.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:16:39
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to 20,000 Days on Earth List
- Synecdoche, New York - Explores the life of a theater director as his life becomes a surreal reflection of his art.
- The Last Five Years - A musical that delves into the life and relationships of its characters through innovative storytelling.
- Paterson - Follows a week in the life of a bus driver and poet, highlighting the beauty in everyday moments.
- The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou - Combines personal journey and adventure with a focus on creative expression.
- Waking Life - A philosophical exploration of the nature of dreams and consciousness through a series of animated vignettes.
- A Ghost Story - Examines time, existence, and memory through the perspective of a ghost observing his former life.
- Her - Tells the story of a man who develops a relationship with an AI, exploring themes of love and existence.
- I’m Not Here - A unique narrative about a man reflecting on his life and choices, blending drama with introspection.
- The Big Sick - A contemporary take on love and life experiences blended with humor and drama.
- Frank - Follows a young man who joins a band fronted by an enigmatic musician, focusing on creativity and eccentricity.
- Birdman - Examines the life of a washed-up actor as he seeks redemption on stage, blending reality and imagination.
- As I Lay Dying - An adaptation of William Faulkner's novel, portraying a family's journey and inner thoughts in a stylistic manner.
- Anomalisa - A stop-motion animation focusing on a motivational speaker who perceives people as faces but yearns for connection.
- Boyhood - Filmed over 12 years, it captures the growth and experiences of a boy as he transitions to adulthood.
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - Follows a daydreamer on an adventurous journey that transforms his mundane life into extraordinary experiences.
- Little Miss Sunshine - A quirky family road trip film that explores themes of dreams and personal aspirations.
- Everything Is Illuminated - Follows a young man on a journey to discover his roots, blending humor with poignant moments.
- Lost in Translation - Centers on two people who form an unlikely bond while navigating life in a foreign city.
- Swiss Army Man - A surreal adventure that explores life, friendship, and existential themes in a unique manner.
- Inside Llewyn Davis - A slice-of-life story about a struggling musician navigating the 1960s folk scene with introspective themes.
- The Tree of Life - A visually stunning meditation on existence, family, and the universe that sparks introspection.
- The Song of Names - Explores friendship through the lens of music and the passage of time, framed within personal histories.
- Last Flag Flying - A road trip film that explores themes of loss, friendship, and the impact of war.
- A Serious Man - Follows a man's struggles with faith, family, and life’s unpredictable nature in a darkly comedic way.
- The Fall - Tells a story of storytelling itself, blending fantasy and reality through the imaginative mind of a little girl.
- Sing Street - A coming-of-age film set in the 80s focusing on music and the pursuit of dreams against adversity.
- About Time - Combines romance and time travel, ultimately reflecting on life’s most important moments and relationships.
- The Secret Life of Pets - Explores the lives of pets in a comedic way, reflecting on daily adventures and relationships.
- I'm Still Here - A documentary-style film that blurs the line between reality and performance art, reflecting on celebrity life.
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower - A coming-of-age story about the struggles of adolescence, friendship, and personal growth.
- Manchester by the Sea - A deeply emotional film exploring grief, loss, and the interactions between family members.
- Snowpiercer - A dystopian narrative that delves into social themes while featuring unique storytelling elements.
- The Great Beauty - An exploration of art, beauty, and a search for meaning in life set against a lush backdrop of Rome.
- The Act of Killing - A documentary that challenges the perception of morality and the human capacity for evil through reenactment.
- A Single Man - Follows a man's life and reflections after the loss of his partner, examining themes of love and loss.
- Everything Everywhere All at Once - Blends surrealism, emotions, and the multiverse to reflect on identity and familial relationships.
- Ruben Brandt, Collector - An animated film that features rich visual storytelling and themes of art and obsession.
- ABeautiful Day in the Neighborhood - Focuses on a journalist's relationship with Fred Rogers, exploring themes of kindness and personal growth.
- Kubo and the Two Strings - An animated fantasy that weaves themes of family, memory, and creativity into its storytelling.
- The Double - A dark comedy about identity and self-perception as a man meets his doppelgänger.
Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:07:34
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Battle of Algiers List
- The Year of Living Dangerously - Explores political turmoil in Indonesia with a journalistic perspective.
- Nostalgia for the Light - Investigates past political violence in Chile, blending history with personal stories.
- City of God - Depicts the rise of crime and violence in Rio de Janeiro with a focus on social issues.
- The Battle of Chile - A documentary focusing on the political tensions in Chile before the military coup.
- The Killing Fields - Tackles the brutality of the Cambodian genocide during the Khmer Rouge regime.
- A Very Long Engagement - Centers around the impact of World War I in France with themes of love and loss.
- The Last Emperor - Explores the life of the last Emperor of China amidst political upheaval.
- The Siege - Focuses on terrorism and military responses in a modern urban setting.
- Twelve Monkeys - Involves themes of societal collapse and the consequences of war.
- Hotel Rwanda - Depicts the Rwandan genocide and the struggle for survival amidst political terror.
- The Pianist - A poignant story about survival during the Holocaust, showcasing human resilience.
- Black Book - Explores WWII and the resistance against Nazis in Holland, focusing on espionage.
- The Baader Meinhof Complex - A historical drama about the radical left-wing group in Germany during the 1970s.
- Lal Kaptaan - Set in a tumultuous historical backdrop with themes of revenge and conflict.
- Aguirre, the Wrath of God - Explores conquest and insanity in a historical context, highlighting human ambition.
- Waltz with Bashir - An animated war documentary about the 1982 Lebanon War and its aftermath.
- V for Vendetta - A dystopian story emphasizing rebellion against oppressive regimes.
- American Sniper - Examines the impact of the Iraq War on soldiers and their families.
- The Act of Killing - Documentary about Indonesian death squad leaders and a reflection on violence.
- Sand Castle - A war film focusing on a soldier's experience in the Iraq conflict.
- A Separation - A deep, character-driven narrative set against the backdrop of Iranian society.
- Gommorah - A gritty portrayal of organized crime in Naples with political implications.
- In the Land of Blood and Honey - A love story set during the Bosnian War, highlighting human relationships amidst conflict.
- The Pianist - Follows a Jewish musician's survival during the Nazi occupation of Poland.
- Boys of Abu Ghraib - Depicts the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, analyzing morality and conflict.
- Generation Kill - A miniseries depicting the early stages of the Iraq War through a military lens.
- Zero Dark Thirty - A dramatized account of the hunt for Osama bin Laden and the implications of war.
- The Hurt Locker - Explores the psychological effects of warfare and bomb disposal in Iraq.
- The English Patient - A romantic drama set during WWII, exploring the complexities of war's impact.
- The Kite Runner - A personal story intertwined with the broader political and social changes in Afghanistan.
- The Road to Guantanamo - Documents the experiences of three Britons detained in Guantanamo Bay.
- The Invisible Man - A modern retelling of horror that has underlying themes of moral decay and societal collapse.
- The Bridge on the River Kwai - Focuses on war, morality, and the human spirit during WWII in a Japanese POW camp.
- Fury - Depicts a tank crew's harrowing experiences towards the end of WWII.
- 12 Strong - A story about an elite Special Forces team in Afghanistan right after 9/11.
- The Man Who Knew Too Much - An Alfred Hitchcock classic involving assassination plots and political intrigue.
Last updated: 2024-09-23 22:49:43
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Welcome to Leith List
- American History X - Explores themes of racism and extremism in society.
- The Killing of America - A documentary that discusses violence in America, similar in tone to societal issues.
- Harlan County, USA - Documentary focusing on the realities of conflict between communities and corporations.
- The Act of Killing - Highlights the impact of violence and morality in society.
- The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst - A documentary series exploring crime and its societal implications.
- Making a Murderer - A true crime documentary that deals with justice and community response.
- 13th - Discusses systemic racism and its impact on modern America.
- The White Helmets - Documents the efforts of a group in a time of conflict, similar to community resilience.
- The Bridge - Explores societal issues around a specific community in a documentary format.
- World's Most Dangerous Places - Investigates various communities facing violent extremism and crime.
- Citizenfour - A documentary that deals with privacy, government surveillance, and societal fears.
- The Imposter - Explores themes of identity and trust within a community.
- The Square - A look into activism and community struggles during conflicts.
- Wild Wild Country - Documents a controversial community and the tensions that arose around it.
- Fried Green Tomatoes - Deals with deep-seated issues of racism and community relationships.
- The Other Side - Explores marginalized communities and their struggles against societal issues.
- The Manson Family - About a notorious group and their impact on American society.
- Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - While a comedy, it still highlights community issues and personal struggles.
- The First White President - Examines political and societal implications of leadership in the context of race.
- No End in Sight - A documentary about the Iraq War and its broader societal implications.
- The Look of Silence - Explores the aftermath of violence in society through personal stories.
- Ivy + Bean - Portrays community relationships and the bridges built between different individuals.
- Fire at Sea - Documents the refugee crisis and the societal reactions surrounding it.
- Nightcrawler - Explores moral boundaries within the media and its portrayal of crime.
- Into the Abyss - Examines crime and its impact on families and communities.
- In the Shadow of the Moon - Explores the human experience through societal struggles.
- The Last Dance - Focuses on the dynamics of a community (sports) and individual struggles within it.
- Our Planet - Examines human impact on the planet, reflecting societal issues on a larger scale.
- The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story - Details the impact of crime on individuals and communities.
- The Social Dilemma - Explores the issues with modern society and technology's role.
- The Puppetmaster - Focuses on manipulation in society and the consequences.
- The Family I Had - Examines crime and its effects on family and community.
- The Vietnam War - A comprehensive documentary examining the societal impacts of war.
- The Staircase - A true crime series that delves into the complexities of justice.
- Untouchable - Explores the societal implications of the #MeToo movement.
- American Murder: The Family Next Door - A true crime documentary capturing the chilling details of a crime and its fallout.
- Killing Them Softly - Examines crime and its economic and societal impact.
- The Death of Dick Long - Tackles dark comedy with crime in a small community.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:42:39
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Portrait of Jason List
- Room - Explores the human experience and personal identity within confined spaces.
- Paris is Burning - A documentary that delves into the ball culture of New York City and explores themes of identity.
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - A story reflecting on identity, belonging, and the concept of home.
- My Own Private Idaho - Exploration of identity and personal relationships through the lens of unique characters.
- Killing Me Softly - Examines deep emotional and psychological connections between characters.
- The Watermelon Woman - Explores race, sexuality, and representation in media.
- Grey Gardens - A character study that highlights the lives of two women in a unique setting.
- Tangerine - Focuses on marginalized communities and personal stories of identity.
- The Act of Killing - Challenges perceptions of masculinity and personal history through documentary filmmaking.
- One Hour Photo - Explores obsession and the human psyche through a unique character study.
- Nymphomaniac - Explores complex themes of sexuality and identity through unconventional storytelling.
- Faces - A deep dive into relationships and identity in a stylized narrative format.
- All About My Mother - Explores identity, loss, and resilience within a dramatic framework.
- The Celluloid Closet - Examines LGBTQ+ representation in film and its impact on identity.
- Paris, Texas - A poignant exploration of identity and human connections across vast landscapes.
- Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell - Tells the story of an artist's life and their impact on culture and community.
- A Fantastic Woman - Focuses on identity and resilience in the face of societal challenges.
- The Misfits - Explores themes of personal identity and societal rejection among a group of misfits.
- The Duke of Burgundy - Examines complex relationships and identities through a unique narrative lens.
- The Rape of Recy Taylor - Explores historical struggles of identity, race, and gender.
- Shelter - A story of self-discovery and identity set against a backdrop of personal relationships.
- The Square - Explores social identity and moral complexity within a contemporary art context.
- The Windy City - A documentary examining personal and social challenges related to identity.
- Tangerine - Shot entirely on an iPhone, this film portrays the lives of transgender sex workers in LA, focusing on themes of identity and resilience.
- A Star is Born - Examines the complexities of identity and performance in the spotlight.
- Her - Explores the complexities of human connection and identity in a modern setting.
- Amour - Deep exploration of love, identity, and aging in an intimate setting.
- Boyhood - A coming-of-age film that captures identity and personal transitions over time.
- The Florida Project - A poignant look at childhood and identity set in a marginalized community.
- Call Me by Your Name - Explores themes of identity, desire, and relationships in a beautifully crafted narrative.
- Moonlight - A powerful exploration of identity, race, and sexuality through key life moments.
- The Royal Tenenbaums - A quirky take on family dynamics and individual identities within a collective.
- Everything Everywhere All at Once - An exploration of identity within a multiverse and the connections between selves.
- Frances - An intimate look at a troubled actress’ identity and struggles in Hollywood.
- The Invisible Man - Themes of identity, control, and personal transformation in a psychological thriller format.
- Big Fish - Explores the relationship between reality and storytelling and how it shapes identity.
- The Boy Who Was a King - A documentary about young male identity in a sports context.
- Nomadland - Following a woman on her journey through life and identity in contemporary America.
Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:34:25
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Year of Living Dangerously List
- The Killing Fields - Explores the impact of political turmoil on personal lives.
- The Constant Gardener - Focuses on political corruption and personal connections in Africa.
- Salvador - Follows a journalist's experiences in a war-torn country.
- Before the Rain - Examines the effects of war on relationships and society.
- Cry Freedom - Centers on activism and political struggles in South Africa.
- The Razor's Edge - Explores personal journeys against a backdrop of global conflict.
- Last Tango in Paris - Focuses on intense personal relationships amid societal issues.
- Paradise Road - Depicts the struggles of women during wartime.
- Hotel Rwanda - Highlights heroism and moral dilemmas amidst genocide.
- The Battle of Algiers - Authentically depicts urban warfare and political struggle.
- The Baader Meinhof Complex - Explores political extremism and its consequences.
- Black Book - A tale of espionage and survival set during WWII.
- A Perfect Murder - A thriller involving treachery and moral ambiguity.
- State of Siege - Explores government responses to political unrest.
- Platoon - A gritty look at the Vietnam War and its personal toll.
- Sabrina - An understated romance unfolds against social expectations.
- The Act of Killing - Explores the moral implications of political violence.
- Life is Beautiful - A poignant story set against the backdrop of war.
- Blood Diamond - Investigates political conflict and personal sacrifice in Africa.
- The Year of the Sex Olypics - A controversial exploration of societal issues and human desires.
- The Motorcycle Diaries - A personal journey set against sociopolitical unrest in Latin America.
- No Man's Land - A darkly comedic take on war and human connection.
- The Siege - Examines themes of terrorism and government response.
- Rambo: First Blood - Explores the effects of war on a Vietnam veteran.
- Hotel California - A thriller that delves into politically charged environments.
- The Last Emperor - Follows a life intertwined with political upheaval.
- The Kite Runner - Explores the dynamics of friendship amidst war-torn Afghanistan.
- Traitor - Deals with themes of espionage and moral conflict.
- The Deer Hunter - Follows the impact of the Vietnam War on a group of friends.
- Charlie Wilson's War - A political drama exploring covert operations in Afghanistan.
- In the Land of Blood and Honey - Focuses on the effects of war on love and relationships.
- The Bridge on the River Kwai - A classic film about war and the human spirit.
- The Pianist - A powerful narrative set during the Holocaust.
- Valkyrie - Explores a plot against Hitler during WWII.
- The Reader - Explores post-war guilt and personal relationships.
- The English Patient - A sweeping romantic narrative set in WWII.
- The Lives of Others - A gripping tale of surveillance and morality in East Germany.
- The Siege of Jadotville - A tale of heroics and political conflict.
Last updated: 2024-09-25 17:23:37
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Power of Nightmares List
- The Fog of War - Explores the complexities of war and politics through the lens of a former Secretary of Defense.
- The Act of Killing - A documentary that examines the Indonesian killings of 1965–66, focusing on the perpetrators' perspectives.
- The War on Democracy - Details the political landscape in Latin America and the influence of the U.S. government in it.
- Inside Job - Analyzes the causes of the 2008 financial crisis and the systemic corruption in financial services.
- HyperNormalisation - Explores how governments and corporations create simplified versions of reality.
- The Power of Nightmares: The Rise of the Politics of Fear - A direct exploration of the rise of radical Islamic terrorism and neoconservative politics.
- Requiem for the American Dream - Features Noam Chomsky discussing the concentration of wealth and its effects on democracy.
- Control Room - Offers a view of the media's role during the Iraq War, focusing on the experiences of Al Jazeera.
- The Square - Follows protesters in Egypt's Tahrir Square as they navigate the Arab Spring's complexities.
- They Live - A satirical science fiction film about consumerism and societal control.
- Manufacturing Consent - Examines the propaganda model of the media, illustrating how corporate interests shape news.
- 13th - Explores the history of racial inequality in the United States and how it relates to the prison system.
- Bowling for Columbine - Investigates gun violence in America and the societal factors contributing to it.
- Inside Job - Offers a comprehensive analysis of the financial crisis by uncovering the hidden truth behind it.
- The Hunting Ground - A documentary exposing college campus sexual assaults and institutional cover-ups.
- The Cult of the Suicide Bomber - Explores the motivations behind suicide bombings and the implications on global security.
- The New Rulers of the World - Critiques globalization and how Western powers influence global politics and economy.
- The Road to Guantanamo - Documents the detention of three Muslims held at Guantanamo Bay and the implications of the War on Terror.
- Four Horsemen - Critically examines the global economic system and the potential for societal collapse.
- The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara - McNamara reflects on his role in various historical events, offering insights into war and peace.
- Who Killed the Electric Car? - Explores the demise of electric car innovation amidst corporate interests and government regulation.
- The True Cost - Documentary on the environmental and social impacts of the fashion industry.
- The Empty Box - A documentary that explores matters around political power and public apathy in society.
- American Factory - Explores the culture clash between American and Chinese workers in a reopened factory in Ohio.
- Emperor's New Clothes - A critique of the financial wealth and disparity created by the system in modern society.
- The Century of the Self - Shows how Freud's theories influenced consumerism and control in the modern society.
- Zero Days - Investigates the Stuxnet virus and cyber warfare, showcasing the invisible battles of modern conflicts.
- The Great Hack - Examines data privacy and the impact of data on democracy, using the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
- Citizenfour - Documents Edward Snowden's revelations about NSA surveillance programs and their implications.
- The War You Don't See - Analyzes the media's role in modern warfare, questioning its objectivity and truthfulness.
- The Corporation - Investigates the modern corporation's legal status as a person and its consequences for society.
- The Social Dilemma - Explores the impact of social media on society and mental health, highlighting manipulation and control.
- The Secret History of the British Empire - Analyzes Britain's colonial past and its long-term consequences on global politics.
- The Battle of Algiers - A historical film depicting the Algerian struggle against French rule and the complexities of counterinsurgency.
- The Fog Mountain - Explores the consequences of modern warfare on societies, similar to 'The Power of Nightmares'.
- Wormwood - A documentary series investigating a secret CIA project and its impact on a man's life.
- The Trials of Henry Kissinger - Investigates the controversial legacy of Henry Kissinger in American foreign policy.
- The Men Who Stare at Goats - A satirical take on the U.S. military's attempts to use paranormal methods in warfare.
- Food, Inc. - Examines the food industry's impact on health and the environment, linking to consumer manipulation.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:45:45
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Fitna List
- Submission - Explores themes of Islam and its interpretation.
- The Innocents - A provocative look at the clash of cultures and beliefs.
- The Message - A historical film depicting the life of the Prophet Muhammad.
- Killing of America - Documentary analyzing violence in America, similar to Fitna's themes on extremism.
- Monty Python's Life of Brian - Satire regarding religion and its followers.
- The Road to Guantanamo - Documentary exploring the experiences of detainees at Guantanamo Bay.
- Religulous - A documentary that critiques religion, including Islam.
- Four Lions - Dark comedy about a group of British jihadists, exploring themes of radicalization.
- American Sniper - Explores the impacts of war and extremist ideologies.
- Paradise Now - Story of two Palestinian suicide bombers, exploring motivations behind extremism.
- Tears of the Sun - Focus on the ethical dilemmas and motivations in conflict zones.
- Syriana - Explores political and social issues in the Middle East.
- The Kite Runner - Relations between cultures and the impact of war on society.
- Nailed - Explores themes of politics and ideology similar to Fitna.
- The Kings of Summer - Coming-of-age story that criticizes societal expectations; thematic parallels to cultural critiques.
- Blood Diamond - Shows the consequences of conflict and exploitation in Africa.
- The Act of Killing - A horror documentary that explores mass killings in Indonesia.
- The Baader Meinhof Complex - Explores radical ideologies and their consequences.
- Hotel Rwanda - Depicts the complexities of ethnic conflict similar to the themes of extremism.
- Boko Haram: Terror in Nigeria - A documentary about the extremist group Boko Haram and its impact.
- The Square - Documentary on the Egyptian revolution and the conflict involving various ideologies.
- 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi - Based on real events involving U.S. diplomatic missions and extremism.
- The Battle of Algiers - Classic film depicting conflict and terrorism related to colonialism.
- The Reluctant Fundamentalist - Explores identity and belonging in a post-9/11 world.
- Khartoum - Based on historical events related to conflict and colonialism in Sudan.
- The Other Side of Heaven - Explores cultural clashes and personal beliefs.
- The Purge - Satirical take on violence and societal breakdown.
- The Act of Killing - Showcases the impacts of ideology on behavior during the Indonesian killings.
- The Last Temptation of Christ - Explores religious themes and the consequences of faith.
- Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think - Documentary that gives insight into Muslim perspectives.
- The Great Hack - Explores manipulation and ideology in the digital age.
- Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan - Satirical take on cultural and religious stereotypes.
- The Fall of the Republic: The Presidency of Barack H. Obama - Political documentary analyzing ideology and its impacts.
- Cultures of Resistance - Documentary exploring resistance to oppression across various cultures.
- V for Vendetta - Explores themes of terrorism, freedom, and authoritarianism.
- Waltz with Bashir - Animated documentary delving into war and trauma, and questioning narratives.
Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:12:38
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Goodbye to Language List
- Enter the Void - Explores the perception of reality and visual storytelling.
- 2 or 3 Things I Know About Her - A unique narrative structure that reflects on modern life.
- The Tree of Life - Non-linear storytelling that contemplates existence and memory.
- Last Year at Marienbad - Ambiguous plot and surrealist elements that question reality.
- Playtime - Innovative visual style and commentary on society.
- The Holy Mountain - Surrealist narrative filled with vivid imagery and symbolism.
- Wings of Desire - Explores humanity and perception through poetic visuals.
- Eraserhead - A visual and auditory experience that explores existential themes.
- Mulholland Drive - Dreamlike narrative with complex storytelling and themes of identity.
- Dogville - Minimalist setting focusing on character-driven narrative and morality.
- Blue Velvet - Dark and surreal exploration of American life beneath the surface.
- Antichrist - Challenging narrative and visceral imagery exploring grief and loss.
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