THEME EXPLORATION

obsession with cinema

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road
1976 · Wim Wenders
And the Show Goes On
And the Show Goes On
1996 · Mrinal Sen
The Salesman
The Salesman
2016 · Asghar Farhadi
Lumière & Company
Lumière & Company
1995 · Bigas Luna & Cédric Klapisch & Lasse Hallström & Michael Haneke & Peter Greenaway & Spike Lee
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
2019 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
La ley de deseo
La ley de deseo
1987 · Pedro Almodóvar
Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?
Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?
2026 · Jafar Panahi
Chronicle of a Summer
Chronicle of a Summer
1961 · Jean Rouch
Cecil B. DeMented
Cecil B. DeMented
2000 · John Waters
46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
1996 · Abbas Kiarostami
Flying Colors (, incomplete
Flying Colors (, incomplete
1917 · Frank Borzage
Lo sceicco bianco
Lo sceicco bianco
1952 · Federico Fellini
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
François Truffaut France

His film 'Day for Night' (1973) is a love letter to cinema itself, exploring the obsession of filmmakers and the magical artifice of film production.

 David Fincher United States

His meticulous, obsessive approach to filmmaking and works like 'Zodiac' and 'The Game' showcase protagonists consumed by their pursuits, mirroring cinematic obsession.

 Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

His prolific output and intensely personal films blur reality and cinema, with characters often trapped in narratives of their own making and emotional obsession.