THEME EXPLORATION

eroticism

6 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
In the Realm of the Senses
In the Realm of the Senses
1976 · Nagisa Oshima
Cat People
Cat People
1982 · Paul Schrader
La Belle noiseuse
La Belle noiseuse
1991 · Jacques Rivette
Japanese Erotica: Five Films on Love and Sex from the Japanese Underground of the Experimental Cinema
Japanese Erotica: Five Films on Love and Sex from the Japanese Underground of the Experimental Cinema
1967 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Erotic Stories
Erotic Stories
1980 · Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Further and Particular
Further and Particular
1988 · Stephen Dwoskin
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Teruo Ishii Japan

Explores forbidden desires and institutional cruelty through provocative, uncompromising exploitation cinema.

 Tinto Brass Kingdom of Italy [now Italy]

Provocative visual storyteller who transforms erotic and taboo subjects into baroque cinematic spectacles.

 Zalman King USA

Explores human desire and sexuality with unapologetic candor and artistic sensuality.