THEME EXPLORATION

cinema and art

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
2017
2017
2017 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
And the Show Goes On
And the Show Goes On
1996 · Mrinal Sen
Pittsburgh Trilogy
Pittsburgh Trilogy
1983 · Peggy Ahwesh
Destricted
Destricted
2006 · Gaspar Noé & Marco Brambilla
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road
1976 · Wim Wenders
Filmstudie
Filmstudie
1926 · Hans Richter
The Salesman
The Salesman
2016 · Asghar Farhadi
Lumière & Company
Lumière & Company
1995 · Bigas Luna & Cédric Klapisch & Lasse Hallström & Michael Haneke & Peter Greenaway & Spike Lee
The Sound of Claudia Schiffer
The Sound of Claudia Schiffer
2000 · Nicolas Roeg
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
2024 · Mark Cousins
Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?
Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?
2026 · Jafar Panahi
46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
1996 · Abbas Kiarostami
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Federico Fellini Italy

His films blur the boundaries between cinema and visual art through dreamlike aesthetics, circus imagery, and exploration of creativity itself, particularly in 'La Dolce Vita' and '8½'.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

He treated cinema as a poetic and philosophical art form, emphasizing visual composition, temporal rhythm, and spiritual themes that transcend narrative to become meditative visual experiences.

 Joachim Trier Denmark

His work explicitly engages with painting, architecture, and artistic constraint as central themes, using films like 'Dogville' and 'Antichrist' to explore the relationship between cinema, visual art, and human emotion.