THEME EXPLORATION

fame and success

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Man of the Day
The Man of the Day
1937 · Julien Duvivier
Clika
Clika
2026 · Michael Greene
Nelly’s Folly
Nelly’s Folly
1961 · Chuck Jones
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
2018 · Bradley Cooper
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Insignificance
Insignificance
1985 · Nicolas Roeg
Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody
2018 · Bryan Singer
Maps To the Stars
Maps To the Stars
2014 · David Cronenberg
Tacones lejanos
Tacones lejanos
1991 · Pedro Almodóvar
Valentino
Valentino
1977 · Ken Russell
Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue
1997 · Satoshi Kon
Year of the Devil
Year of the Devil
2002 · Petr Zelenka
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Billy Wilder Austria/USA

His masterpiece 'Sunset Boulevard' dissects Hollywood's corrupting allure and the devastating cost of faded fame with unmatched cynicism and pathos.

 Federico Fellini Italy

'8½' and 'La Dolce Vita' capture the emptiness behind celebrity glamour and the artist's struggle between creative integrity and commercial success.