THEME EXPLORATION

Los Angeles society

12 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Spirit of ’45
The Spirit of ’45
2013 · Ken Loach
I ragazzi dei Parioli
I ragazzi dei Parioli
1959 · Sergio Corbucci
Bicycle Thieves
Bicycle Thieves
1948 · Vittorio De Sica
Zootopia
Zootopia
2016 · Byron Howard & Rich Moore
Masculin Feminin
Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard
Her
Her
2013 · Spike Jonze
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
Obituary for a Murderer
Obituary for a Murderer
1991 · Michael Haneke
Farewell My Concubine
Farewell My Concubine
1993 · Chen Kaige
The Million Dollar Hotel
The Million Dollar Hotel
2000 · Wim Wenders
Divergent
Divergent
2014 · Neil Burger
Raise the Red Lantern
Raise the Red Lantern
1991 · Zhang Yimou
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Fincher United States

His films like 'Zodiac' and 'Gone Girl' dissect the darker underbelly of American society, particularly exploring LA's obsession with image, crime, and psychological manipulation.

 Wes Anderson United States

His masterpieces 'Boogie Nights' and 'Magnolia' provide unflinching portraits of Los Angeles across different eras, examining ambition, excess, and the human condition within the city's various subcultures.

 Quentin Tarantino United States

Films like 'Pulp Fiction' and 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' celebrate and critique LA's pop culture, crime, and entertainment industry while exploring the city's diverse social landscape.