Director Explorer
ReferenceDegustation
Dive deep into the filmographies of cinema's greatest auteurs through our curated "Reference Degustation" episodes.
5 Episodes
Martin Scorsese
5 Episodes24 Themes
Signature Themes
Cinematography100%
Walking the tightrope when depicting morally compromised characters in a way that doesn't condone their actions while also keeping them interesting as protagonists.100%
Conflicted protagonists who are charming and righteous in their cause, they really believe what they're doing is right100%
Throwback films80%
+20 more themes explored
4 Episodes
Spike Lee
4 Episodes16 Themes
Signature Themes
Music in general, namely jazz & hip-hop100%
Spike Lee was known for his love of jazz music and innovative use of modern music during his career100%
All of his films being considered as "Spike Lee Joint"100%
Countryboi100%
+12 more themes explored
4 Episodes
Takashi Miike
4 Episodes12 Themes
Signature Themes
Cinematography75%
Unflinching graphic nature of the violence75%
Commentary on Japan/World75%
Unchecked desires/passions75%
+8 more themes explored