THEME EXPLORATION

anatomical imagery

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Filmstudie
1926 · Hans Richter

Blue Propeller
2013 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul

“Dante’s Inferno”

“Dante’s Inferno”
1967 · Ken Russell

Garden of Luxor

Garden of Luxor
1973 · Derek Jarman

School in the Crosshairs

School in the Crosshairs
1981 · Nobuhiko Obayashi

Sentimental Romance

Sentimental Romance
1931 · Sergei Eisenstein

My New Picture
2007 · Bertrand Bonello

6-18-67
1967 · George Lucas

Bugs Bonnets
1956 · Chuck Jones

Hurlements en faveur de Sade

Hurlements en faveur de Sade
1952 · Guy Debord

Nature
2019 · Artavazd Pelechian

Strange Codes
1975 · Arthur Lipsett

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

David Cronenberg Canada

His films obsessively explore the transformation and violation of the human body as a site of horror, desire, and existential dread.

Joachim Trier Denmark

His work frequently presents explicit anatomical imagery and bodily suffering as metaphors for psychological and emotional devastation.