THEME EXPLORATION

iconography and fame

27 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
2018 · Bradley Cooper
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Insignificance
Insignificance
1985 · Nicolas Roeg
Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody
2018 · Bryan Singer
Maps To the Stars
Maps To the Stars
2014 · David Cronenberg
Tacones lejanos
Tacones lejanos
1991 · Pedro Almodóvar
Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back
1967 · D.A. Pennebaker
Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue
1997 · Satoshi Kon
Clika
Clika
2026 · Michael Greene
Minions & Monsters
Minions & Monsters
2026 · Pierre Coffin
The King of The Internet
The King of The Internet
2026 · Fabrício Bittar
La Signora senza camelie
La Signora senza camelie
1953 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Wild Sing
Wild Sing
2026 · Son Jae-gon
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
The Man of the Day
The Man of the Day
1937 · Julien Duvivier
To Hell with the Devil
To Hell with the Devil
1982 · John Woo
Vincent the Dutchman
Vincent the Dutchman
1972 · Mai Zetterling
Elvis
Elvis
2022 · Baz Luhrmann
First May in Moscow
First May in Moscow
1923 · Dziga Vertov
Kaagaz Ke Phool
Kaagaz Ke Phool
1959 · Guru Dutt
Siempre tuya
Siempre tuya
1952 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
As Good as Dead
As Good as Dead
2022 · R. Ellis Frazier
Buddy
Buddy
2003 · Morten Tyldum
DiDi Hollywood
DiDi Hollywood
2010 · Bigas Luna & Seth Gordon
The Butt
The Butt
1974 · Bo Widerberg
Stigmatized Properties: Possession
Stigmatized Properties: Possession
2025 · Hideo Nakata
The Phantom Lover
The Phantom Lover
1995 · Ronny Yu
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Federico Fellini Italy

His films like 'La Dolce Vita' and '8½' deconstruct celebrity culture and the hollow pursuit of fame in modern society.

 Billy Wilder Austria-USA

'Sunset Boulevard' remains the definitive critique of Hollywood stardom and the tragic cost of faded fame.

 Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

His work obsessively examines fame, desire, and the commodification of identity within media and celebrity systems.