Film students benefit immensely from studying foreign cinema. It offers a wealth of diverse storytelling and artistic styles, expanding their creative outlook. Exploring international films exposes students to new narrative structures, cinematographic techniques, and cultural insights, fostering a deeper appreciation for storytelling and inspiring fresh approaches to their own filmmaking endeavours.
“The Lives of Others” (German) - A compelling drama about surveillance in East Berlin.
“The Hunt” (Danish) - A teacher faces a witch-hunt in his small town.
“A Man Called Ove” (Swedish) - A touching story about an elderly man’s unusual friendships.
“The Secret in Their Eyes” (Spanish) - A crime thriller with deep emotional layers.
“The Great Beauty” (Italian) - A visually stunning film about an aging writer reflecting on his life.
“Let the Right One In” (Swedish) - A unique take on the vampire genre with a poignant story.
“The Lives of Others” (German) - A compelling drama about surveillance in East Berlin.
“The Wave” (German) - A high school experiment spirals into a social experiment with alarming results.
“The Diving Bel l and the Butterfly” (French) - A moving tale of a paralysed man’s extraordinary life.