Sightlines · a concept

people are missing

no unified present people; the people are absent, to be invented.

On screen: the political passing through the absence/impossibility of "a people.".

113 films in the collection register this concept · in the glossary

Across the collection

The Great Dictator1940La Terra Trema1949Night and Fog1956Chronicle of a Summer1961Salvatore Giuliano1962I Am Cuba1964King of Hearts1966Masculin Féminin1966La Chinoise1967Night of the Living Dead1968Easy Rider1969Silent Running1972State of Siege1972The Parallax View1974Dog Day Afternoon1975Nashville1975The Stepford Wives1975The Travelling Players1975Stroszek1977Life of Brian1979Heaven's Gate1980The Gods Must Be Crazy1980Missing1982El Norte1983Shoah1985She's Gotta Have It1986Withnail & I1987Boyz n the Hood1991Once Upon a Time in China1991Indochine1992Malcolm X1992The Last of the Mohicans1992Naked1993Satantango1994Kolya1996When We Were Kings1996Gummo1997The Full Monty1997The Idiots1998Boys Don't Cry1999Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai1999Before Night Falls2000Code Unknown2000Joint Security Area2000Peppermint Candy2000Traffic2000The Devil's Backbone2001Y Tu Mamá También2001Bloody Sunday2002Bowling for Columbine2002Bus 1742002City of God2002Gangs of New York2002Rabbit-Proof Fence2002Carandiru2003Dogville2003Good Bye, Lenin!2003Memories of Murder2003Syriana2005Children of Men2006Letters from Iwo Jima2006The Host20064 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days2007Cloud2007I Am Legend2007Gomorrah2008A Prophet2009District 92009Fish Tank2009The White Ribbon2009Green Zone2010Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives2010Django Unchained2012The Hunger Games2012Zero Dark Thirty2012Inside Llewyn Davis2013The Hunger Games: Catching Fire2013The Grand Budapest Hotel2014The Imitation Game2014Cemetery of Splendor2015The Big Short2015A Taxi Driver2017Get Out2017Hostiles2017Loveless2017The Florida Project2017Wind River2017Black Panther2018Burning2018Capernaum2018Roma2018Shoplifters2018Brexit: The Uncivil War2019The Painted Bird2019Us2019Dear Comrades!2020Argentina 19852022Killers of the Flower Moon202328 Years Later2025Magellan2025My Father's Shadow2025One Battle After Another2025Peter Hujar's Day2025Romería2025The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo2025The Secret Agent2025The Testament of Ann Lee2025The Voice of Hind Rajab2025Weapons2025Yes202528 Years Later: The Bone Temple2026Our Land2026