THEME EXPLORATION

teenage ambition

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
High School Musical 2
High School Musical 2
2007 · Kenny Ortega
Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain
1952 · Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly
Top Gun
Top Gun
1987 · Tony Scott
Zootopia
Zootopia
2016 · Byron Howard & Rich Moore
Come and See
Come and See
1985 · Elem Klimov
Viktor und Viktoria
Viktor und Viktoria
1933 · Reinhold Schünzel
Ave Maria
Ave Maria
1936 · Max Ophuls
Primary Colors
Primary Colors
1998 · Mike Nichols
Film Lesson
Film Lesson
1991 · Werner Herzog
Daisies
Daisies
1966 · Věra Chytilová
Cold War
Cold War
2018 · Paweł Pawlikowski
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
2025 · Guillermo del Toro
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Greta Gerwig USA

Her films like 'Lady Bird' and 'Barbie' intimately explore teenage self-discovery, ambition, and the tension between personal dreams and external expectations.

 Céline Sciamma France

Her coming-of-age narratives, particularly 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' and 'Girlhood', delve into how young people navigate identity, desire, and their ambitions within social constraints.