THEME EXPLORATION

fame and exploitation

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Star 80
Star 80
1983 · Bob Fosse
Clika
Clika
2026 · Michael Greene
Alien
Alien
1979 · Ridley Scott
Avatar
Avatar
2009 · James Cameron
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962 · Ishirō Honda
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Black Girl
Black Girl
1966 · Ousmane Sembène
Wild Game
Wild Game
1972 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Blood of the Condor
Blood of the Condor
1969 · Jorge Sanjinés
Manila in the Claws of Light
Manila in the Claws of Light
1975 · Lino Brocka
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt
Time of the Gypsies
Time of the Gypsies
1988 · Emir Kusturica
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Billy Wilder Austria-USA

His masterpiece 'Sunset Boulevard' dissects Hollywood's predatory machinery and the tragic commodification of aging starlets.

 Darren Aronofsky USA

Films like 'Black Swan' and 'The Wrestler' brutally expose how the entertainment industry consumes and destroys ambitious performers.

 Federico Fellini Italy

'8½' and 'La Dolce Vita' critique the hollow allure of fame and the exploitation within the glamorous Italian film industry.