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THEME EXPLORATION

artistic fraud

12 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Close-Up
Close-Up
1990 · Abbas Kiarostami
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
The Violin Maker of Cremona
The Violin Maker of Cremona
1909 · D.W. Griffith
Primavera
Primavera
2026 · Damiano Michieletto
Eisenstein in Guanajuato
Eisenstein in Guanajuato
2015 · Peter Greenaway
Vincent the Dutchman
Vincent the Dutchman
1972 · Mai Zetterling
Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain
1952 · Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Blue Is the Warmest Color
2013 · Abdellatif Kechiche
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
1922 · Fritz Lang
Black Swan
Black Swan
2010 · Darren Aronofsky
Man on Wire
Man on Wire
2008 · James Marsh
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
1971 · Konrad Wolf
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Fincher → United States

Films like 'Zodiac' and 'Gone Girl' meticulously examine how narratives are constructed, manipulated, and how unreliable storytelling can constitute a form of artistic deception.

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