THEME EXPLORATION

sexuality and desire

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Dirty Story
A Dirty Story
1977 · Jean Eustache
Nenè
Nenè
1977 · Salvatore Samperi
My Night at Maud's
My Night at Maud's
1969 · Éric Rohmer
...And God Created Woman
...And God Created Woman
1956 · Roger Vadim
Audition
Audition
1999 · Takashi Miike
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Blue Is the Warmest Color
2013 · Abdellatif Kechiche
A Woman Is a Woman
A Woman Is a Woman
1961 · Jean-Luc Godard
Cat People
Cat People
1942 · Jacques Tourneur
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate
1992 · Alfonso Arau
Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles
Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles
1975 · Chantal Akerman
The Silence
The Silence
1963 · Ingmar Bergman
Querelle
Querelle
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Pier Paolo Pasolini

Radical fusion of documentary realism with mythic poetry to expose social hierarchies and repression.

 Steven Shainberg USA

Explores intimate psychological landscapes through bold, sensual narratives challenging conventional morality.

 Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His films intimately explore desire, passion, and sexual identity through vibrant characters navigating complex emotional landscapes.