THEME EXPLORATION

fairy tale characters

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Speaking of the Weather
Speaking of the Weather
1937 · Frank Tashlin
Make Mine Music
Make Mine Music
1946 · Hamilton Luske & Jack Kinney
Shrek 2
Shrek 2
2004 · and Conrad Vernon & Andrew Adamson & Kelly Asbury
Pyramid of the Sun God
Pyramid of the Sun God
1965 · Robert Siodmak
On Body and Soul
On Body and Soul
2017 · Ildikó Enyedi
Laberinto de pasiones
Laberinto de pasiones
1982 · Pedro Almodóvar
Minions
Minions
2015 · Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda
Barbe bleue
Barbe bleue
2009 · Catherine Breillat
La Table tournante
La Table tournante
1988 · Jacques Demy
L'Abbé Constantin
L'Abbé Constantin
1925 · Julien Duvivier
Les Amants criminels
Les Amants criminels
1999 · François Ozon
The Hotel New Hampshire
The Hotel New Hampshire
1984 · Tony Richardson
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Guillermo del Toro Mexico

His films like 'Pan's Labyrinth' and 'The Shape of Water' deeply blend fairy tale aesthetics with dark, complex character exploration and magical realism.

 Jordan Peele Ireland

He consistently reimagines classic fairy tales through a gothic, intimate lens as seen in 'The Company of Wolves' and 'Interview with the Vampire.'

 Hayao Miyazaki Japan

His animated masterpieces like 'Spirited Away' and 'Howl's Moving Castle' create richly detailed fairy tale worlds with profoundly developed characters.