Context & Summary PlayTime (1967) is often regarded as Jacques Tati’s magnum opus, a visually stunning and meticulously choreographed comedy that offers a satirical yet…
Mon Oncle (1958)
Context & SummaryJacques Tati’s Mon Oncle (1958) is a satirical comedy that explores the contrast between modernist efficiency and traditional charm. The film follows Monsieur…
The Brutalist (2024)
The Brutalist (2024), directed by Brady Corbet, is an ambitious epic that delves into the life of László Tóth, a fictional Hungarian-Jewish architect and Holocaust…
The Architect (2007)
The Architect is a 2007 short film written and directed by Cameron Beyl. The film stars Kerem Bürsin as Craig Belmont, a rising young architect…
The Fountainhead
“The Fountainhead” (1949): Based on Ayn Rand’s novel, it follows an individualistic architect’s battle against conventional standards. BUY OR RENT | WATCH ON AMAZON PRIME
The Bigamist
A film that almost hit all categories on Religious Map, architecture, history, religion, iconic, psychology, romance and social issues for this movie made by one…
A Band of Outsiders (1964)
BUY OR RENT Context of Band of Outsiders (Bande à part) Jean-Luc Godard’s Band of Outsiders (Bande à part, 1964) is a seminal work in…
Body Double
In 1984, Brian De Palma terrified audiences with his stylish thriller, Body Double, a story that borrows heavily from Hitchcock’s Rear Window and yet manages to feel modern…
Professione Reporter
Jack Nicholson, a successful reporter bored by life itself, assumes the identity of dead man after finding his corpse. Nicholson once told the Corriere that…
L’Inhumaine
“Conceived as a preview to the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts of 1925, this silent film centers around the femme fatale Claire…