THEME EXPLORATION

live performance documentation

12 films · 2 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025 · Beth McCarthy-Miller
Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)
Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)
2026 · James Cameron
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
2026
Another Telepathic Thing
Another Telepathic Thing
2015 · Jonathan Demme
24 Frames Per Second
24 Frames Per Second
1977 · Shirley Clarke
Sigui 1972: The Loincloths of Yamé
Sigui 1972: The Loincloths of Yamé
1972 · Jean Rouch
Rammstein: Paris
Rammstein: Paris
2017 · Jonas Åkerlund
Man on Wire
Man on Wire
2008 · James Marsh
The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing
2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer
The Red Shoes
The Red Shoes
1948 · Michael Powell & Pressburger
Viktor und Viktoria
Viktor und Viktoria
1933 · Reinhold Schünzel
A Conversation with the Sun (Installation)
A Conversation with the Sun (Installation)
2022 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Len Wiseman United States

Master of observational documentary who extensively filmed live performances and institutional life, capturing authentic moments in real-time without narration or interviews.

 Agnès Varda France

Created innovative documentaries that blend live performance capture with poetic reflection, particularly in works exploring theater, dance, and spontaneous human moments.