THEME EXPLORATION

wedding preparations

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Yi Yi
Yi Yi
2000 · Edward Yang
No Room for the Groom
No Room for the Groom
1952 · Douglas Sirk
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
1944 · Sergei Eisenstein
The Hangover Part II
The Hangover Part II
2011 · Todd Phillips
The Wedding Party
The Wedding Party
2016 · Kemi Adetiba
The Drama
The Drama
2026 · Kristoffer Borgli
As the Bells Rang Out
As the Bells Rang Out
1910 · D.W. Griffith
A Wedding
A Wedding
1978 · Robert Altman
Mamma Roma
Mamma Roma
1962 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
Cousin, cousine
Cousin, cousine
1987 · Jean Rouch
Xala
Xala
1975 · Ousmane Sembène
L’Âge ingrat
L’Âge ingrat
1964 · Claude Sautet
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His films frequently feature wedding preparation sequences as catalysts for examining family relationships, secrets, and emotional crises in vibrant detail.

 Yorgos Lanthimos Greece

He deconstructs social rituals and ceremonies including weddings to explore human connection, absurdity, and the gap between expectation and reality.