THEME EXPLORATION

becoming an adult

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
demonlover
demonlover
2002 · Olivier Assayas
The Last Emperor
The Last Emperor
1987 · Bernardo Bertolucci
Swapped
Swapped
2026 · Nathan Greno
The Word
The Word
2022 · Paul Cannon & Alex Cannon
Playgirls International
Playgirls International
1963 · Doris Wishman
Rented Lips
Rented Lips
1988 · Robert Downey Sr
The Look of Love
The Look of Love
2013 · Michael Winterbottom
Air Doll
Air Doll
2009 · Hirokazu Kore-eda
Beauty Salon: Special Service 2
Beauty Salon: Special Service 2
2018 · Jo Tae-ho
Cicciolina my love
Cicciolina my love
1979 · Frank Miller
Let's Make a Dirty Movie
Let's Make a Dirty Movie
1976 · Gérard Pirès
Idol Seungha's R-Rated Film Shooting
Idol Seungha's R-Rated Film Shooting
2021 · Kim Ho
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Céline Sciamma France

Her films like 'Water Lilies' and 'Tomboy' intimately explore adolescence and the painful, beautiful negotiations between childhood identity and adult self-discovery.

 Greta Gerwig United States

From 'Lady Bird' to 'Barbie', Gerwig examines the awkward, humorous, and poignant transitions between dependence and independence in becoming oneself.