Theme: Freedom • Nature • Self-Discovery
A powerful reminder that the road can teach what comfort never will. This film captures the raw desire to escape routine and live life on your own terms.
Into the Wild (USA) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0758758
Theme: Time • Impermanence • Reflection
A quiet, powerful story about family, time, and the changing face of Japan. It reminds us that life moves forward, and while some things fade, the moments we share are what truly matter.
Tokyo Story (Japan) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046438
Theme: Pilgrimage • Healing • Connection
A father heads overseas to recover the body of his estranged son who died while traveling the "El camino de Santiago," and decides to take the pilgrimage himself. This film shows how walking unknown paths helps people heal, connect, and rediscover purpose—step by step.
The Way (France / Spain) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1441912
Theme: Escape • Healing • Roads
An emotional road journey across India that shows how travel can free the soul and help people reclaim themselves far away from familiar places. A young bride-to-be on her way to her wedding is abducted by a group of men. During her captivity, she develops a complex relationship with her captor, and embarks on a journey that challenges her understanding of freedom, identity, and the world around her.
Highway (India) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2980794
Theme: Mountains • Friendship • Slow Living
A beautiful, quiet film about a lifelong friendship set against the backdrop of the Italian Alps. It explores how paths diverge and converge over time, and how the mountains remain a constant anchor in life.
The Eight Mountains (Italy) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14641542
Theme: Purpose • Transformation • Culture
A youthful road trip that slowly becomes a life-changing journey. Travel here isn’t just movement—it’s awakening.
The Motorcycle Diaries (Argentina) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0318462
Theme: Return to Nature • Simplicity • Seasons
A young woman leaves the city and returns to her rural hometown, finding healing and purpose through cooking, farming, and reconnecting with nature through the changing seasons.
Little Forest (South Korea) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3474600