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THEME EXPLORATION

sculpture

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Fireworks (Archives)
Fireworks (Archives)
2014 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
1971 · David Cronenberg
Barbara Hepworth at the Tate
Barbara Hepworth at the Tate
1969 · Bruce Beresford
La Villa dei mostri
La Villa dei mostri
1950 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Ramkinkar Baij
Ramkinkar Baij
1975 · Ritwik Ghatak
Sculpture Mouvante – Jean Tinguely
Sculpture Mouvante – Jean Tinguely
1981 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Aventures de Guillaume Tell
Aventures de Guillaume Tell
1898 · Georges Méliès
The Roue’s Heart
The Roue’s Heart
1909 · D.W. Griffith
O Aleijadinho
O Aleijadinho
1978 · Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Sketches of Frank Gehry
Sketches of Frank Gehry
2006 · Sydney Pollack
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
2001 · Teruo Ishii
The Woman of Bronze
The Woman of Bronze
1923 · King Vidor
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Michelangelo Antonioni → Italy

His films treat the human figure and urban spaces as sculptural forms, with bodies and architecture frozen in geometric compositions that explore existential isolation.

Federico Fellini → Italy

He sculpts dreams and fantasies through baroque visual designs and grotesque character forms, treating cinema itself as a three-dimensional artistic medium.

Andrei Tarkovsky → Soviet Union

His slow, meditative cinema carves meaning from time and space, molding natural materials like water, stone, and light into profound metaphysical sculptures.

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