THEME EXPLORATION

competitive talent show

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Luci del varietà
Luci del varietà
1950 · Federico Fellini
Broadway Danny Rose
Broadway Danny Rose
1984 · Woody Allen
My Dream Is Yours
My Dream Is Yours
1949 · Michael Curtiz
Mein Vater, der Schauspieler
Mein Vater, der Schauspieler
1956 · Robert Siodmak
Viktor und Viktoria
Viktor und Viktoria
1933 · Reinhold Schünzel
Schrei aus Stein (Scream of Stone)
Schrei aus Stein (Scream of Stone)
1991 · Werner Herzog
The Company’s in Love
The Company’s in Love
1932 · Max Ophuls
The Boy Friend
The Boy Friend
1971 · Ken Russell
Cars 3
Cars 3
2017 · Brian Fee
The King of Comedy
The King of Comedy
1983 · Martin Scorsese
The Ride
The Ride
1995 · Amanda Micheli
Umamusume: Pretty Derby - Beginning of a New Era
Umamusume: Pretty Derby - Beginning of a New Era
2026 · Ken Yamamoto
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Damien Chazelle USA

His films like 'Whiplash' and 'La La Land' intensely explore the psychological toll of artistic competition and the pursuit of perfection.

 James Wong Hong Kong

Known for visually stunning narratives about ambition and competition in entertainment, particularly through interconnected character studies.

 Susanne Bier Denmark

Her character-driven dramas examine human ambition, rivalry, and the emotional stakes of competing for recognition and success.