THEME EXPLORATION

art world corruption

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ashes and Diamonds
Ashes and Diamonds
1958 · Andrzej Wajda
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
2024 · Mark Cousins
A Soft Note on a Sharp Scale
A Soft Note on a Sharp Scale
1961 · Ritwik Ghatak
Confidential Report
Confidential Report
1955 · Orson Welles
Mr. Klein
Mr. Klein
1976 · Joseph Losey
“Pop Goes the Easel”
“Pop Goes the Easel”
1962 · Ken Russell
Morris at Ornette's Art Show
Morris at Ornette's Art Show
1972 · Shirley Clarke
The Devil Strikes at Night
The Devil Strikes at Night
1957 · Robert Siodmak
The Train
The Train
1965 · John Frankenheimer
Sculpture Mouvante – Jean Tinguely
Sculpture Mouvante – Jean Tinguely
1981 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Goltzius & the Pelican Company
Goltzius & the Pelican Company
2012 · Peter Greenaway
Art Talent Show
Art Talent Show
2022 · Adéla Komrzý & Tomáš Bojar
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Roman Polanski Poland

His films like 'Chinatown' and 'The Ninth Gate' expose institutional corruption and moral decay in power structures through psychological thriller narratives.

 David Fincher United States

Works such as 'Gone Girl' and 'The Social Network' dissect corruption within art, media, and technology industries with meticulous visual storytelling.

 Darren Aronofsky United States

His films 'Black Swan' and 'The Wrestler' explore corruption within artistic institutions and the moral compromises required to survive in competitive creative worlds.