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Valentine's Day

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Cléo from 5 to 7
Cléo from 5 to 7
1962 · Agnès Varda
Beaubourg, Centre d’art et de culture Georges Pompidou
Beaubourg, Centre d’art et de culture Georges Pompidou
1977 · Roberto Rossellini
Dazed and Confused
Dazed and Confused
1993 · Richard Linklater
Death Day
Death Day
1934 · Sergei Eisenstein
Geu-hu
Geu-hu
2017 · Hong Sang-soo
Holiday for Henrietta
Holiday for Henrietta
1952 · Julien Duvivier
A Bear For Punishment
A Bear For Punishment
1951 · Chuck Jones
First May in Moscow
First May in Moscow
1923 · Dziga Vertov
Queen Margot
Queen Margot
1994 · Patrice Chéreau
Naked
Naked
2017 · Michael Tiddes
Once Upon a Winter's Date
Once Upon a Winter's Date
2017 · Steven R. Monroe
Red Hill
Red Hill
2010 · Patrick Hughes
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Wong Kar-wai → Hong Kong

His films are characterized by visually poetic explorations of romantic longing, heartbreak, and the bittersweet nature of love through stylized cinematography and melancholic narratives.

Sofia Coppola → United States

She intimately examines romantic vulnerability, connection, and isolation in contemporary relationships with a delicate, introspective approach that captures the complexity of human desire.

Agnès Varda → France

Her films celebrate love, desire, and human connection through a humanistic lens that balances romance with realism, often exploring how people navigate intimacy and companionship.

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