THEME EXPLORATION

artistic depression

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Reprise
Reprise
2006 · Joachim Trier
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
Primavera
Primavera
2026 · Damiano Michieletto
Eisenstein in Guanajuato
Eisenstein in Guanajuato
2015 · Peter Greenaway
Vincent the Dutchman
Vincent the Dutchman
1972 · Mai Zetterling
Two Ships
Two Ships
2021 · Jan Foukal
Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain
1952 · Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly
Winter Light
Winter Light
1963 · Ingmar Bergman
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Blue Is the Warmest Color
2013 · Abdellatif Kechiche
Black Swan
Black Swan
2010 · Darren Aronofsky
Man on Wire
Man on Wire
2008 · James Marsh
Fear of Fear
Fear of Fear
1975 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ingmar Bergman Sweden

His films like 'The Seventh Seal' and 'Persona' probe psychological darkness, existential despair, and the artist's inner turmoil with unmatched depth.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union/Russia

His meditative, visually haunting works explore spiritual emptiness, melancholy, and the isolation of the human soul through long, contemplative shots.

 Joachim Trier Denmark

His deliberately provocative films like 'Melancholia' and 'Antichrist' confront depression, mental anguish, and artistic suffering with raw psychological intensity.