THEME EXPLORATION

artist biography

26 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Seventh Seal
The Seventh Seal
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
Symphonie D'Amour
Symphonie D'Amour
1936 · Robert Siodmak
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
2018 · Bradley Cooper
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
1971 · David Cronenberg
The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man
1980 · David Lynch
Teem
Teem
2007 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Actress
Actress
1987 · Kon Ichikawa
Benediction
Benediction
2018 · Terence Davies
Barbara Hepworth at the Tate
Barbara Hepworth at the Tate
1969 · Bruce Beresford
Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal
1971 · Roberto Rossellini
Clouds of Glory
Clouds of Glory
1978 · Ken Russell
Di Cavalcanti
Di Cavalcanti
1977 · Glauber Rocha
Fresh Bait
Fresh Bait
1995 · Bertrand Tavernier
Hokusai
Hokusai
1953 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Jean Renoir, le Patron
Jean Renoir, le Patron
1966 · Jacques Rivette
My Lenin
My Lenin
1970 · Ritwik Ghatak
The Grandmaster
The Grandmaster
2013 · Wong Kar-wai
Touch Wood
Touch Wood
1980 · Gillian Armstrong
The Frighteners
The Frighteners
1996 · Peter Jackson
A Luz do Tom
A Luz do Tom
2013 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
El Gran Gato
El Gran Gato
2003 · Ventura Pons
Salvador Allende
Salvador Allende
2004 · Patricio Guzmán
Spiritual Fists
Spiritual Fists
1975 · Chang Cheh
The Strategic Legacy of Juan Perón
The Strategic Legacy of Juan Perón
2016 · Fernando Solanas
Michael Collins
Michael Collins
1996 · Neil Jordan
A Pure Formality
A Pure Formality
1994 · Giuseppe Tornatore
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Federico Fellini Italy

His films like '8½' and 'Amarcord' are deeply autobiographical, blending memory, fantasy, and artistic struggle to explore the director's own creative process and life experiences.

 Ingmar Bergman Sweden

Throughout his career, Bergman created intensely personal films that directly explored his inner life, conflicts with faith, relationships, and the psychological torment of being an artist.