THEME EXPLORATION

literary passion

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Bright Star
Bright Star
2009 · Jane Campion
Out of Africa
Out of Africa
1985 · Sydney Pollack
In the Mood for Love
In the Mood for Love
2000 · Wong Kar-wai
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate
1992 · Alfonso Arau
Man on Wire
Man on Wire
2008 · James Marsh
Senso
Senso
1954 · Luchino Visconti
Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike – Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital
Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike – Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital
2008 · Alexander Kluge
Ratatouille
Ratatouille
2007 · Brad Bird
Satan’s Brew
Satan’s Brew
1976 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Coco
Coco
2017 · Lee Unkrich
Turkish Delight
Turkish Delight
1973 · Paul Verhoeven
La flor de mi secreto
La flor de mi secreto
1994 · Pedro Almodóvar
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Joe Wright United Kingdom

His adaptations of literary classics (Pride and Prejudice, Anna Karenina, Atonement) capture the passionate inner worlds and romantic yearnings of literary characters with visual poetry.

 Gustavo Vinagre Brazil

His film Pixinguinha celebrates artistic passion and Brazil's literary-musical heritage, exploring how creative obsession shapes human relationships and cultural identity.