THEME EXPLORATION

musical career

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert
2001 · Kenny Ortega
New York, New York
New York, New York
1977 · Martin Scorsese
Melody Time
Melody Time
1948 · Hamilton Luske & Jack Kinney & Wilfred Jackson
Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus
Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus
2023 · Neo Sora
Ave Maria
Ave Maria
1936 · Max Ophuls
The Devil Wears Prada
The Devil Wears Prada
2006 · David Frankel
Time Out of Mind
Time Out of Mind
1947 · Robert Siodmak
The Worst Person in the World
The Worst Person in the World
2021 · Joachim Trier
A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
1961 · Tony Richardson
The Boy Friend
The Boy Friend
1971 · Ken Russell
Shadow Play
Shadow Play
1997 · Martine Dugowson
That Day, on the Beach
That Day, on the Beach
1983 · Edward Yang
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Damien Chazelle USA

His films La La Land and Whiplash are centered on the passion, sacrifice, and psychological toll of pursuing a musical career.

 Jacques Demy France

His musical films like The Umbrellas of Cherbourg and Young Girls of Rochefort romanticize musical ambition and performance as central to life's narrative.

 Miloš Forman Czech Republic/USA

Amadeus and Hair deeply explore the struggles, rivalries, and triumphs of musicians navigating their careers and artistic identities.