THEME EXPLORATION

media spectacle

27 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Mohouhan
Mohouhan
2002 · Yoshimitsu Morita
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962 · Ishirō Honda
The Language of Persuasion
The Language of Persuasion
1970 · Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Réfutation de tous les jugements, tant élogieux qu’hostiles, qui ont été jusqu’ici portés sur le film “La Société du Spectacle”
Réfutation de tous les jugements, tant élogieux qu’hostiles, qui ont été jusqu’ici portés sur le film “La Société du Spectacle”
1975 · Guy Debord
Germany in Autumn
Germany in Autumn
1978 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Obituary for a Murderer
Obituary for a Murderer
1991 · Michael Haneke
The Greatest Showman
The Greatest Showman
2017 · Michael Gracey
The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games
2012 · Gary Ross
Kika
Kika
1996 · Pedro Almodóvar
Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
2012 · Marco Tullio Giordana
Aakhri Sawal
Aakhri Sawal
2026 · Abhijeet Mohan Warang
Bandar
Bandar
2026 · Anurag Kashyap
Clika
Clika
2026 · Michael Greene
OZI: Voice of the Forest
OZI: Voice of the Forest
2026 · Tim Harper
Re-Creation
Re-Creation
2026 · Jim Sheridan
The Samca File
The Samca File
2026 · George ve Gänaeaard
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
2016 · Ang Lee
Loro
Loro
2018 · Paolo Sorrentino
Peepshow
Peepshow
1956 · Ken Russell
Terra em transe
Terra em transe
1967 · Glauber Rocha
The Wedding at Cana
The Wedding at Cana
2009 · Peter Greenaway
A Trip Down Memory Lane
A Trip Down Memory Lane
1966 · Arthur Lipsett
Electro show
Electro show
1966 · Patricio Guzmán
Labor Party election commercials
Labor Party election commercials
1974 · Phillip Noyce
Bowling for Columbine
Bowling for Columbine
2002 · Michael Moore
Cannibal Holocaust
Cannibal Holocaust
1980 · Ruggero Deodato
The Hater
The Hater
2020 · Jan Komasa
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Brian De Palma United States

His thrillers obsessively examine voyeurism, surveillance, and the commodification of images, turning the mechanics of cinema into explicit critiques of spectacle culture.

 Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His melodramas celebrate and interrogate media spectacle through heightened aesthetics, genre pastiche, and characters defined by their performative relationship to image and desire.