THEME EXPLORATION

advertising and consumerism

21 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
1972 · Albert Brooks
99 Francs
99 Francs
2007 · Jan Kounen
Come on Roland!
Come on Roland!
1966 · Bo Widerberg
Spirited Away
Spirited Away
2001 · Hayao Miyazaki
Barbie
Barbie
2023 · Greta Gerwig
I Only Want You to Love Me
I Only Want You to Love Me
1976 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Sausage Party
Sausage Party
2016 · Greg Tiernan
Carlos Cañique and Maite Grau, ¡Bienvenido Mr. Berlanga! , Barcelona, Destino
Carlos Cañique and Maite Grau, ¡Bienvenido Mr. Berlanga! , Barcelona, Destino
1993 · Luis García Berlanga
El arte del tabaco
El arte del tabaco
1974 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Fiat Croma
Fiat Croma
2005 · Paolo Sorrentino
La voce della luna
La voce della luna
1990 · Federico Fellini
The Juvenizer
The Juvenizer
1981 · King Hu
Stampede Country
Stampede Country
1972 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Daisies (film)|Daisies
Daisies (film)|Daisies
1966 · Jennifer West
Electro show
Electro show
1966 · Patricio Guzmán
Les Affiches en goguette
Les Affiches en goguette
1906 · Georges Méliès
Labor Party election commercials
Labor Party election commercials
1974 · Phillip Noyce
The Language of Persuasion
The Language of Persuasion
1970 · Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
The Tough Guy With the Tricycle
The Tough Guy With the Tricycle
1972 · Yannis Dalianidis
Very Nice, Very Nice
Very Nice, Very Nice
1961 · Arthur Lipsett
Adicolor Yellow
Adicolor Yellow
2006 · Neill Blomkamp
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David R. Ellis USA

His satirical narratives, particularly in American Psycho, dissect consumer culture and corporate excess through dark critique.

 Spike Jonze USA

His films explore technology, advertising, and consumer desire as central forces shaping modern relationships and identity.

 Jean-Luc Godard France

He systematically deconstructed consumerism, advertising imagery, and capitalist spectacle throughout his revolutionary cinematic practice.