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THEME EXPLORATION

1970s Hollywood

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain
1952 · Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
Roma
Roma
2018 · Alfonso Cuarón
Don’t Come Knocking
Don’t Come Knocking
2005 · Wim Wenders
Mulholland Drive
Mulholland Drive
2001 · David Lynch
Postcards From the Edge
Postcards From the Edge
1990 · Mike Nichols
Maps To the Stars
Maps To the Stars
2014 · David Cronenberg
Untitled Martin Scorsese/Sharon Stone Project
Untitled Martin Scorsese/Sharon Stone Project
2019 · Martin Scorsese
Witch Hunt
Witch Hunt
1994 · Paul Schrader
Fast Hands
Fast Hands
1976 · Alan Clarke
Gouttes d’eau sur pierres brûlantes
Gouttes d’eau sur pierres brûlantes
2000 · François Ozon
Side by Side
Side by Side
1975 · Bruce Beresford
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Martin Scorsese → USA

His films like Taxi Driver and Raging Bull epitomize the gritty, psychologically complex aesthetic that defined 1970s Hollywood cinema.

Sofia Coppola → USA

The Godfather and Godfather Part II represent the decade's pinnacle of ambitious, character-driven storytelling that transformed Hollywood filmmaking.

Robert Altman → USA

His ensemble casts, overlapping dialogue, and subversive takes on American culture in films like Nashville and M*A*S*H capture the experimental spirit of 1970s cinema.

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