THEME EXPLORATION

musical career

29 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert
Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert
2001 · Kenny Ortega
New York, New York
New York, New York
1977 · Martin Scorsese
Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus
Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus
2023 · Neo Sora
Ave Maria
Ave Maria
1936 · Max Ophuls
Time Out of Mind
Time Out of Mind
1947 · Robert Siodmak
The Worst Person in the World
The Worst Person in the World
2021 · Joachim Trier
A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
1961 · Tony Richardson
The Boy Friend
The Boy Friend
1971 · Ken Russell
Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back
1967 · D.A. Pennebaker
Shadow Play
Shadow Play
1997 · Martine Dugowson
That Day, on the Beach
That Day, on the Beach
1983 · Edward Yang
Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)
Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)
2026 · James Cameron
Materialists
Materialists
2026 · Celine Song
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
2026 · Paul Dugdale
Smart Working
Smart Working
2026 · Svevo Moltrasio
Wild Sing
Wild Sing
2026 · Son Jae-gon
12 Chapters About Women
12 Chapters About Women
1954 · Kon Ichikawa
Aria
Aria
1987 · Bruce Beresford & Robert Altman
A Week's Vacation
A Week's Vacation
1980 · Bertrand Tavernier
Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant
1980 · Bruce Beresford
Gertrud
Gertrud
1964 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Medea
Medea
1969 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
The Saddest Music in the World
The Saddest Music in the World
2003 · Guy Maddin
Ustad Alauddin Khan
Ustad Alauddin Khan
1963 · Ritwik Ghatak
Ramona
Ramona
2022 · Andrea Bagney
El Gran Gato
El Gran Gato
2003 · Ventura Pons
Medea
Medea
1988 · Lars von Trier
Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti
Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti
2001 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Mousitsa
Mousitsa
1959 · Yannis Dalianidis
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Damien Chazelle USA

His films like 'La La Land' and 'Whiplash' intensely explore the passion, sacrifice, and psychological toll of pursuing musical excellence.

 Jacques Demy France

A master of the musical film genre who crafted romantic narratives intertwined with music, most notably in 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.'

 John Lee Hancock USA

His films like 'Da 5 Bloods' and 'School Daze' deeply examine Black musical culture and the complexities of musical identity and expression.