THEME EXPLORATION

celebrity and influence

29 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Roast of Kevin Hart
The Roast of Kevin Hart
2026 · Beth McCarthy-Miller
Man in the Mirror: The Michael Jackson Story
Man in the Mirror: The Michael Jackson Story
2004 · Allan Moyle
Veronika Voss
Veronika Voss
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
1922 · Fritz Lang
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
American History X
American History X
1998 · Tony Kaye
Blue
Blue
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Valentino
Valentino
1977 · Ken Russell
A Children's Story
A Children's Story
2004 · Andrea Frazzi & Antonio Frazzi
Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back
1967 · D.A. Pennebaker
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
1970 · Maysles Brothers
Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue
1997 · Satoshi Kon
Diamonds
Diamonds
2026 · Ferzan Özpetek
Eagles of the Republic
Eagles of the Republic
2026 · Tarik Saleh
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
2026 · Paul Dugdale
The Moment
The Moment
2026 · Aidan Zamiri
Day of Wrath
Day of Wrath
1943 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Dead Poets Society
Dead Poets Society
1989 · Peter Weir
48) Special award of Feast of Cinema for Abbas Kiarostami at the 2nd Feast of Cinema, Tehran
48) Special award of Feast of Cinema for Abbas Kiarostami at the 2nd Feast of Cinema, Tehran
1997 · Abbas Kiarostami
Legend of the Cat Monster
Legend of the Cat Monster
1983 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
L’Événément le plus important depuis l’homme a marché sur la lune
L’Événément le plus important depuis l’homme a marché sur la lune
1973 · Jacques Demy
My Dad Is 100 Years Old
My Dad Is 100 Years Old
2005 · Guy Maddin
Rose et Landry
Rose et Landry
1963 · Jean Rouch
Elvis
Elvis
2022 · Baz Luhrmann
7 a.m.
7 a.m.
1982 · María Novaro
Interview
Interview
1971 · Mrinal Sen
La vida abismal
La vida abismal
2007 · Ventura Pons
The Boy that I Love
The Boy that I Love
1960 · Yannis Dalianidis
Marry Me
Marry Me
2022 · Kat Coiro
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Billy Wilder Austria/United States

His masterpiece 'Sunset Boulevard' dissects the destructive allure of Hollywood fame and the dark underbelly of celebrity obsession.

 David Fincher United States

Films like 'The Social Network' and 'Gone Girl' explore how influence corrupts and how celebrities manipulate public perception and narrative.

 François Truffaut France

'Day for Night' and 'The Last Metro' examine the intersection of celebrity, power dynamics, and artistic influence within the film industry itself.