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THEME EXPLORATION

nightlife and jazz

19 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ornette: Made in America
Ornette: Made in America
1986 · Shirley Clarke
J’ai pas sommeil
J’ai pas sommeil
1994 · Claire Denis
The Canyons
The Canyons
2013 · Paul Schrader
Angel
Angel
2007 · François Ozon
Face the Music
Face the Music
1954 · Terence Fisher
The Long Night
The Long Night
2001 · Paolo Sorrentino
Carícies
Carícies
1998 · Ventura Pons
The Exile
The Exile
1981 · Peter Greenaway
Disco
Disco
1977 · Phillip Noyce
NightClub
NightClub
1989 · Sergio Corbucci
The Blue Beads from Greece
The Blue Beads from Greece
1967 · Yannis Dalianidis
The Exile
The Exile
1947 · Max Ophuls
The Music According to Tom Jobim
The Music According to Tom Jobim
2012 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
King of the Night
King of the Night
1975 · Héctor Babenco
Door II: Tokyo Diary
Door II: Tokyo Diary
1991 · Banmei Takahashi
Gay in Amsterdam
Gay in Amsterdam
2004 · Tom Six
Red Heels
Red Heels
1925 · Michael Curtiz
Shall We Go to Your or My Place or Each Go Home Alone?
Shall We Go to Your or My Place or Each Go Home Alone?
1973 · Lasse Hallström
Swing Girls
Swing Girls
2004 · Shinobu Yaguchi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Damien Chazelle → USA

His films La La Land and Whiplash are centered on jazz music and its passionate, nocturnal artistic world.

John Lee Hancock → USA

Mo' Better Blues and School Daze capture the energy of jazz nightlife and African American cultural scenes in vibrant nocturnal New York.

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