THEME EXPLORATION

celebrity scandal

24 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Notorious Bettie Page
The Notorious Bettie Page
2006 · Mary Harron
The Roast of Kevin Hart
The Roast of Kevin Hart
2026 · Beth McCarthy-Miller
Veronika Voss
Veronika Voss
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Blue
Blue
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back
1967 · D.A. Pennebaker
Valentino
Valentino
1977 · Ken Russell
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
1970 · Maysles Brothers
Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue
1997 · Satoshi Kon
Eagles of the Republic
Eagles of the Republic
2026 · Tarik Saleh
Les Destinées sentimentales
Les Destinées sentimentales
2000 · Olivier Assayas
The Moment
The Moment
2026 · Aidan Zamiri
About an investigation
About an investigation
1931 · Robert Siodmak
La Fleur du mal (The Flower of Evil
La Fleur du mal (The Flower of Evil
2003 · Claude Chabrol
Le mani sulla città
Le mani sulla città
1963 · Francesco Rosi
Le Sceicco bianco
Le Sceicco bianco
1952 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Legend of the Cat Monster
Legend of the Cat Monster
1983 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Niaye
Niaye
1964 · Ousmane Sembène
7 a.m.
7 a.m.
1982 · María Novaro
Brasília 18%
Brasília 18%
2006 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Elvis
Elvis
2022 · Baz Luhrmann
The Case Is Closed
The Case Is Closed
1982 · Mrinal Sen
The Boy that I Love
The Boy that I Love
1960 · Yannis Dalianidis
All the President's Men
All the President's Men
1976 · Alan J. Pakula
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Billy Wilder Austria-USA

His masterpiece 'Sunset Boulevard' dissects Hollywood's dark underbelly and the destructive obsession with celebrity through a tragic narrative of a faded silent film star.

 David Fincher USA

Films like 'Gone Girl' and 'The Social Network' explore media manipulation, public perception, and how scandals are constructed and weaponized in the modern age.

 Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His work frequently examines fame, desire, and scandal within Spanish society, particularly in films like 'Law of Desire' and 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' where celebrity and personal crisis intersect.