THEME EXPLORATION

royal protocol

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Das Hofkonzert
Das Hofkonzert
1936 · Douglas Sirk
Meteorites
Meteorites
2007 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Aquaman
Aquaman
2018 · James Wan
Shrek the Third
Shrek the Third
2007 · Chris Miller
Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
1922 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Drums of Love
Drums of Love
1928 · D.W. Griffith
Roman Holiday
Roman Holiday
1953 · William Wyler
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
1966 · Roberto Rossellini
Son of the Pink Panther
Son of the Pink Panther
1993 · Blake Edwards
The Little King
The Little King
1933 · Julien Duvivier
By Candlelight
By Candlelight
1933 · James Whale
Benvenuto Cellini ou Curieuse évasion
Benvenuto Cellini ou Curieuse évasion
1904 · Georges Méliès
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Luchino Visconti Italy

His films like 'The Leopard' and 'Ludwig' meticulously examine the rituals, hierarchies, and decline of aristocratic and royal institutions through lavish visual language.

 Stanley Kubrick United States

'Barry Lyndon' and 'Eyes Wide Shut' explore power dynamics, social protocol, and the rigid ceremonial codes that govern elite and royal circles.

 Sofia Coppola United States

Her films 'Marie Antoinette' and 'The Bling Ring' dissect the performative nature of royal and high-society protocol, examining how tradition and rules shape identity.