Related to "social commentary"

Maus | Art Spiegelman’s graphic analysis of war

Alcarràs | A Tribute to Resistant Farmers’ Families

Interpreter of Maladies | On being an outsider

Goodnight, Punpun | A desperate coming-of-age story

The White Lotus | Evil & WASPs

Force Majeure | The shame of surviving unfulfilled expectations

Boyhood | When cinema captures real life

Richard Linklater

Visions of Bodies Being Burned | Beyond the greatest horrors

WE ARE | Combining New Orleans heritage and modernity

Persepolis | An intimate narration of war

Marjane Satrapi

Otto Dix’s Metropolis displays social and existential crisis

Inspector Montalbano | Sicily’s quintessence in a nutshell

Andrea Camilleri

Neon Genesis Evangelion | The harsh relationship with the other

Tear along the dotted line by Zerocalcare | Being a black belt in dodging life

The Burnout Society | Han against freedom

Mulholland Drive | All roads lead to Cinema

My Dress-up Darling | A Cosplay love story

Fukuda Shinichi

Arcane | A dissertation on Human Nature

Christian Linke

Woman Ironing | Inside Out sadness

Pablo Ruiz y Picasso

GTA (Grand Theft Auto): San Andreas | A modern tale that described an era

Maid | A game-changing tail on motherhood and abuse

Molly Smith Metzler

How Breeders tells the truth about parenting

Courbet and the self-portrait of the solitary

Gustave Courbet

Mustang | A battle for women’s freedom

Deniz Gamze Ergüven

City Lights | The time Charlie Chaplin risked it all

Charlie Chaplin

Master of None | Different stories, same show

Pan’s Labyrinth | An Antifascist Fantasy

Guillermo Del Toro

Being the Ricardos | Behind the Scenes of Show Business

The Last Duel | The Idea of Justice for Medieval Women

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | A social commentary in the shape of a comedy

My Hero Academia represents a different take on superheroes, masculinity and altruism

Kohei Horikoshi

Peau d’homme | A peek inside a different world

Persona 5 | Society is a Freudian prison

Mommy | An intimate portrait of the mother-son bond

Crosby, Stills & Nash | A matter of balance

Crosby, Stills & Nash

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier | What does it mean to be American

Malcolm Spellman

Marvel’s Daredevil | Being a Catholic superhero

The Doctor of the Poor | A miracle in Caracas

Susan Applewhite

Contemporary Art

History Project | The Legacy of Nuclear Testing

Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner

Spider-Man Noir | A socialist superhero during the Great Depression

Kobane Calling | Zerocalcare reports on a fight for an ideal

In the Mouth of Madness | A Storyteller’s Testament

If life becomes waiting for life | Giudici’s The Best Hours

Giovanni Giudici

Patssi Valdez’s Forbidden Fruit | The feminine and the sacred

Contemporary Art

Tiger King | A captivating portrait of obsession gone wrong

Give Way to the Trees | Arminio’s Contemporary Flâneur

I Disagree | Poppy’s bizarre musical Frankenstein

The Politician | An ironic and extra political satire

Vita, Morte e Miracoli di Bonfiglio Liborio

Passing | On Racial Passing and Racial Identity

Sherlock | The beloved investigative loner

Lupin | The gentleman thief who never dies

Educazione Sabauda | Sounds from Torino

You | A Satire on Toxic Masculinity

Captain Fantastic | Can a family thrive away from society?

Dear Matafele Peinem | We won’t let you down

Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner

Alfredino | Reconstruction of a national tragedy

Barbara Petronio

Troppo facile amarti in vacanza | An Italian dystopia by Giacomo Keison Bevilacqua

Giacomo Bevilacqua

Death Stranding | Hideo Kojima’s attempt to create a new kind of videogame

The Boys Presents: Diabolical | An animated human self-reflection

Joker | A portrayal of contemporary man

The Big Bang Theory | How nerds and geeks conquered the world

Nessun Rimorso about Genoa G8 | Comics and collective memory

Alberto Corradi

M.O.D.O.K. | A husband, a father, a Marvel villain having a harsh time

Frostpunk | Survive the Cold, stay human

A History of Violence | The past of a shining knight casts shadows

David Cronenberg

Welcome to the N.H.K. | Paranoia and Hikikomori

Takimoto Tatsuhiko

Downton Abbey | Upstairs and Downstairs Intrigues

Julian Fellowes

Pride and Prejudice | Where femininity builds masculinity

The Boys | The dark side of superheroes

Some Like It Hot | Challenging Stereotypes Through Laughter

The Tête à Tête time in a Marriage A-la-Mode

William Hogarth

Dickinson | The great American poet, revised

Sense8 | A celebration of human connectedness

Dinh Q. Lê’s Photographing the thread of memory | Weaving together multiple viewpoints

Contemporary Art

Tokyo Godfathers | A Christmas Movie Full of Depth

The Thing | To Gaze Long into an Abyss

The Winged Victory | A story of revolution

Antonio Rivas Mercado

Contemporary Art

How Watchmen Changed Comics Forever

High-Rise | Ballard’s dark, inner space

James Graham Ballard

Squid Game | Rules, rage and revolution of the TV Rubik’s cube

Hwang Dong-hyuk

Taxi Driver | The Dark Night of the Psyche

Martin Scorsese

The Handmaid’s Tale | Nolite te bastardes carborundorum is a cry of power

Margaret Atwood

Alien | In space no one can hear you scream

Agust D – D2 | “The music I want to make”

The Rose of Versailles | Putting politics into a children’s anime

INSIDE | Man-made cruelty in an exploited world

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