THEME EXPLORATION

musical genius

25 films · 2 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Melody Time
Melody Time
1948 · Hamilton Luske & Jack Kinney & Wilfred Jackson
The Imitation Game
The Imitation Game
2014 · Morten Tyldum
A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
1961 · Tony Richardson
Letter from Michelangelo
Letter from Michelangelo
1971 · David Cronenberg
The Boy Friend
The Boy Friend
1971 · Ken Russell
Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back
1967 · D.A. Pennebaker
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
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
2026 · Paul Dugdale
Aria
Aria
1987 · Bruce Beresford & Robert Altman
Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant
1980 · Bruce Beresford
Gertrud
Gertrud
1964 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Medea
Medea
1969 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
Nightshade Flower
Nightshade Flower
1951 · Kon Ichikawa
Song of Goodbye
Song of Goodbye
2007 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
The Saddest Music in the World
The Saddest Music in the World
2003 · Guy Maddin
Ustad Alauddin Khan
Ustad Alauddin Khan
1963 · Ritwik Ghatak
Ingrid Caven: Music and Voice
Ingrid Caven: Music and Voice
2012 · Bertrand Bonello
El Gran Gato
El Gran Gato
2003 · Ventura Pons
Le Mélomane
Le Mélomane
1903 · Georges Méliès
Medea
Medea
1988 · Lars von Trier
Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti
Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti
2001 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Once Is Never
Once Is Never
1955 · Konrad Wolf
The Exile
The Exile
1947 · Max Ophuls
The Legend of 1900
The Legend of 1900
1998 · Giuseppe Tornatore
Dilberay
Dilberay
2022 · Ketche
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Damien Chazelle USA

His films like 'La La Land' and 'Whiplash' obsessively explore the psychological and emotional intensity required to achieve musical genius and artistic perfection.

 Miloš Forman Czechoslovakia/USA

'Amadeus' is a profound meditation on musical genius, rivalry, and the torment of creating timeless art through Mozart's revolutionary compositions.