THEME EXPLORATION

R&B legends

8 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Black and Blue
Black and Blue
1993 · Robert Altman
Radio Days
Radio Days
1987 · Woody Allen
The Plainsman
The Plainsman
1936 · Cecil B. DeMille
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
2011 · Tony Leondis
Forest of the Damned
Forest of the Damned
2005 · Johannes Roberts
Marebito
Marebito
2004 · Takashi Shimizu
Sumala
Sumala
2024 · Rizal Mantovani
Stigmatized Properties: Possession
Stigmatized Properties: Possession
2025 · Hideo Nakata
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
F. Gary Gray United States

Directed iconic music videos and films like 'Straight Outta Compton' that authentically chronicle R&B and hip-hop culture and its legendary artists.

 Barry Jenkins United States

His films are steeped in Black culture and music, with 'If Beale Street Could Talk' deeply exploring the emotional and sensual world of R&B aesthetics.