THEME EXPLORATION

sports advertising

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Kings Ransom
Kings Ransom
2009 · Peter Berg
Touchdown Mickey
Touchdown Mickey
1932 · Wilfred Jackson
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
1938 · Leni Riefenstahl
Grand Prix
Grand Prix
1966 · John Frankenheimer
Rocky IV
Rocky IV
1985 · Sylvester Stallone
Short Plays
Short Plays
2014 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Hajime no Ippo
Hajime no Ippo
2003 · —
2DIE4
2DIE4
2026 · André Abdala
Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
1977 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Dead Cert
Dead Cert
1974 · Tony Richardson
El arte del tabaco
El arte del tabaco
1974 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Fiat Croma
Fiat Croma
2005 · Paolo Sorrentino
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
John Lee Hancock USA

His films frequently critique and deconstruct sports culture and racial dynamics within American athletics and endorsement industries.

 Ken Loach UK

His socially conscious documentaries and dramas explore how sports are commodified and used as tools of corporate exploitation and social control.