THEME EXPLORATION

homoerotic desire

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Persecution
Persecution
2009 · Patrice Chéreau
My Night at Maud's
My Night at Maud's
1969 · Éric Rohmer
Audition
Audition
1999 · Takashi Miike
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Blue Is the Warmest Color
2013 · Abdellatif Kechiche
A Woman Is a Woman
A Woman Is a Woman
1961 · Jean-Luc Godard
Cat People
Cat People
1942 · Jacques Tourneur
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate
1992 · Alfonso Arau
The Silence
The Silence
1963 · Ingmar Bergman
Querelle
Querelle
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Mulholland Drive
Mulholland Drive
2001 · David Lynch
Paura e amore
Paura e amore
1988 · Margarethe von Trotta
Summer Storm
Summer Storm
1944 · Douglas Sirk
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Luchino Visconti Italy

His films like 'Death in Venice' and 'The Damned' explore homoerotic desire with operatic intensity and psychological depth.

 Joaquim Dos Santos USA

His body of work including 'My Own Private Idaho' and 'Milk' portrays queer desire and identity with poetic sensitivity and political consciousness.

 François Ozon France

Films like '8 Women' and 'In the House' weave homoerotic themes through narratives with subtle eroticism and psychological complexity.