THEME EXPLORATION

French pastry craftsmanship

21 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Breathless
Breathless
1960 · Jean-Luc Godard
Flesh and the Woman
Flesh and the Woman
1954 · Robert Siodmak
Giovanna d’Arco
Giovanna d’Arco
1989 · Werner Herzog
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
1971 · David Cronenberg
Making of the Spaceship
Making of the Spaceship
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Holidays by the Sea
Holidays by the Sea
2011 · Pascal Rabaté
Restoration
Restoration
2011 · Yossi Madmoni
To Catch a Thief
To Catch a Thief
1955 · Alfred Hitchcock
Wuyong
Wuyong
2007 · Jia Zhangke
Diamonds
Diamonds
2026 · Ferzan Özpetek
A New Dawn
A New Dawn
2026 · Yoshitoshi Shinomiya
813
813
1923 · Kenji Mizoguchi
Hearts of the World
Hearts of the World
1918 · D.W. Griffith
Decroux Film
Decroux Film
2016 · Shirley Clarke
El arte del tabaco
El arte del tabaco
1974 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
1963 · Bruce Beresford
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
1966 · Roberto Rossellini
The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal
1973 · Fred Zinnemann
The Wedding Suit
The Wedding Suit
1976 · Abbas Kiarostami
Death in the Seine
Death in the Seine
1989 · Peter Greenaway
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jacques Tati France

His meticulous observation of everyday French life and craftsmanship, particularly in films like 'Mon Oncle,' captures the precision and artistry inherent in traditional French practices.

 Agnès Varda France

Her poetic documentary style and deep appreciation for French culture, food, and artisanal traditions shine throughout works like 'Vagabond' and her later experimental films.