THEME EXPLORATION

jazz aesthetics

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ornette: Made in America
Ornette: Made in America
1986 · Shirley Clarke
An Evening Shoot
An Evening Shoot
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Angel
Angel
2007 · François Ozon
Black and Blue
Black and Blue
1993 · Robert Altman
El arte del tabaco
El arte del tabaco
1974 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Face the Music
Face the Music
1954 · Terence Fisher
Hokusai
Hokusai
1953 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Le Samouraï
Le Samouraï
1967 · Jean-Pierre Melville
L’assoluto naturale (He and She
L’assoluto naturale (He and She
1969 · Mauro Bolognini
Notebook on Cities and Clothes
Notebook on Cities and Clothes
1989 · Wim Wenders
Rendez-vous de Juillet
Rendez-vous de Juillet
1949 · Jacques Becker
'Round Midnight
'Round Midnight
1986 · Bertrand Tavernier
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Damien Chazelle USA

His films like 'La La Land' and 'Whiplash' are fundamentally centered on jazz music, exploring its aesthetics, passion, and cultural significance through visual storytelling.

 John Lee Hancock USA

He consistently incorporates jazz aesthetics and musicians into his films, using the genre's rhythms, syncopation, and cultural history as both narrative and visual language.