THEME EXPLORATION

music and fame

28 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
1995 · Joe Pytka & John Landis
Australian Made
Australian Made
1987 · Richard Lowenstein
ABBA: The Definitive Collection
ABBA: The Definitive Collection
2002 · Lasse Hallström
Beastie Boys: Sabotage
Beastie Boys: Sabotage
1994 · Spike Jonze
D.A.F.T.
D.A.F.T.
1999 · Michel Gondry & Spike Jonze
Clika
Clika
2026 · Michael Greene
Mississippi Blues
Mississippi Blues
1984 · Bertrand Tavernier
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro
1938 · Mikio Naruse
Four American Composers: Philip Glass
Four American Composers: Philip Glass
1983 · Peter Greenaway
Nina
Nina
1978 · Alan Clarke
El Gran Gato
El Gran Gato
2003 · Ventura Pons
Elvis
Elvis
2022 · Baz Luhrmann
Siempre tuya
Siempre tuya
1952 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
The Music According to Tom Jobim
The Music According to Tom Jobim
2012 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
AC/DC: Family Jewels
AC/DC: Family Jewels
2005 · Russell Mulcahy
It's All Gone Pete Tong
It's All Gone Pete Tong
2004 · Michael Dowse
Ave Maria
Ave Maria
1936 · Max Ophuls
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
1982 · Konrad Wolf
Maps To the Stars
Maps To the Stars
2014 · David Cronenberg
I'm Still Breathing
I'm Still Breathing
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
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
Minions & Monsters
Minions & Monsters
2026 · Pierre Coffin
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
2026
The King of The Internet
The King of The Internet
2026 · Fabrício Bittar
Wild Sing
Wild Sing
2026 · Son Jae-gon
Concerto per Michelangelo
Concerto per Michelangelo
1977 · Roberto Rossellini
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Damien Chazelle USA

His films like 'La La Land' and 'Whiplash' obsessively explore the psychological cost of pursuing musical excellence and stardom.

 Miloš Forman Czech Republic

He masterfully examined fame and artistic genius through music in 'Amadeus' and 'The People vs. Larry Flynt,' capturing how talent intersects with ambition.

 Danny Boyle United Kingdom

His films including '24 Hour Party People' and 'Rocketman' dynamically portray the music industry, fame's allure, and its destructive consequences.