THEME EXPLORATION

nightlife

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
J’ai pas sommeil
J’ai pas sommeil
1994 · Claire Denis
The Canyons
The Canyons
2013 · Paul Schrader
Moulin Rouge *
Moulin Rouge *
1952 · John Huston
The Long Night
The Long Night
2001 · Paolo Sorrentino
Carícies
Carícies
1998 · Ventura Pons
Disco
Disco
1977 · Phillip Noyce
Girls About Town
Girls About Town
1931 · George Cukor
NightClub
NightClub
1989 · Sergio Corbucci
Swing High, Swing Low
Swing High, Swing Low
1937 · Mitchell Leisen
The Blue Beads from Greece
The Blue Beads from Greece
1967 · Yannis Dalianidis
King of the Night
King of the Night
1975 · Héctor Babenco
Door II: Tokyo Diary
Door II: Tokyo Diary
1991 · Banmei Takahashi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Federico Fellini Italy

His masterpiece 'La Dolce Vita' defines the exploration of nightlife's allure, decadence, and spiritual emptiness in post-war Rome.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His neon-soaked films like 'Chungking Express' and 'In the Mood for Love' capture the melancholic romance and visual poetry of urban nightlife.

 Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

His films explore the seedier, more psychologically complex dimensions of nightlife and desire in works like 'Querelle' and 'Lola.'