THEME EXPLORATION

newspaper investigation

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Trent’s Last Case
Trent’s Last Case
1929 · Howard Hawks
The Girl in the News (20th Century-Fox
The Girl in the News (20th Century-Fox
1941 · Carol Reed
A-1 Headline
A-1 Headline
2004 · Gordon Chan
The Kennel Murder Case
The Kennel Murder Case
1933 · Michael Curtiz
Zootopia
Zootopia
2016 · Byron Howard & Rich Moore
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
1922 · Fritz Lang
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
2009 · Werner Herzog
Personal Column
Personal Column
1939 · Robert Siodmak
Memories of Murder
Memories of Murder
2003 · Bong Joon-ho
Satan’s Brew
Satan’s Brew
1976 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Charulata
Charulata
1964 · Satyajit Ray
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters
1984 · Ivan Reitman
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Alan J. Pakula United States

His masterpiece 'All the President's Men' defined the newspaper investigation thriller, depicting the Washington Post's Watergate investigation with meticulous detail and procedural authenticity.

 Billy Wilder United States

His film 'Ace in the Hole' presents a dark, cynical exploration of a journalist's ruthless investigation and manipulation of a news story for personal gain.