Movies and TvShows featuring "writer-producer-director" theme.

Lydia Tár is an acclaimed composer-conductor and the first openly gay female chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. As she prepares for a live recording of Mahler's 5th Symphony, her relationships, including her marriage, personal assistant, and an affair with a young Russian cellist, become strained. Accusations of abuse and favoritism arise, leading to a lawsuit and a viral scandal. Removed as conductor, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption, eventually finding a new orchestra in the Philippines.

Red Cliff is an epic historical action film set in 3rd-century China. It follows the events of the Battle of Red Cliffs, a crucial turning point in Chinese history. The film depicts the strategies and military actions of various warlords, the political intrigue surrounding the battle, and the key figures involved. With stunning visuals and intense battle scenes, Red Cliff immerses viewers in the world of ancient China.

Astérix and his friends compete in the Olympic Games in order to help their friend Alafolix win the heart of Princess Irina. They face challenges and rivals from different countries as they strive to bring glory to their village.

A newly-divorced woman, Sandy, moves to New York City with her two children. She meets a younger man named Aram, who becomes the nanny for her kids. As they spend more time together, Sandy starts to develop feelings for Aram, leading to a romantic relationship. However, they face challenges and obstacles along the way, including their age difference and societal judgments. Despite the odds, Sandy and Aram find happiness and love in each other's arms.

A team of DEA agents, led by John 'Breacher' Wharton, finds themselves being hunted down after a drug raid goes wrong. As they try to figure out who is targeting them, they realize that someone from their own team may be involved.

Set in the 1980s, a college freshman joins a baseball team and navigates through the ups and downs of college life, exploring themes of masculinity, male friendship, and coming-of-age.

What's Up, Doc? is a hilarious screwball romantic-comedy set in San Francisco. Chaos ensues when several identical bags get mixed up, leading to mistaken identities, car chases, and comedic chaos. A bumbling college student and a musicologist find themselves caught up in a wild chase for a mysterious bag that contains valuable jewels. With slapstick comedy, clever wordplay, and madcap antics, What's Up, Doc? is an entertaining and zany ride.

In '10 Items or Less,' an aging actor becomes interested in a research on Spanish accents. He meets Scarlet, an employee at a small convenience store, and the two form an unlikely friendship. Throughout their interactions, they discuss various topics including relationships, consumerism, and personal goals.

Alexander the Great, a young king from ancient Greece, embarks on a journey of conquest to build the largest empire the world has ever seen. Along the way, he battles enemies, faces personal struggles, and navigates the complexities of power and loyalty.

After completing conversion therapy, a young man named James returns to his small rural hometown of Fair Haven. He faces the challenge of reconnecting with his estranged father, dealing with the repressed memories of his ex-boyfriend, and confronting the religious community that tried to change him. As he tries to come to terms with his past and reconcile with his father, James finds himself caught between his repressed desires and the expectations of others.

Set in 1942, during the German occupation of France, The Last Metro follows the story of a theater owner and his theater group as they try to continue their work under the watchful eyes of Nazi soldiers. The owner's wife, who is Jewish, has gone into hiding and he tries his best to keep the theater running and protect his wife. The group faces numerous challenges, including curfews, surprise inspections, and the constant threat of being discovered by the Gestapo. As tensions rise, personal and professional relationships are tested, leading to a dramatic climax on opening night.

Masculin Féminin is a French New Wave film that explores the social and political climate of 1960s France through the lens of a young aspiring singer and her relationships with friends and lovers. The film delves into themes of idealism, disillusionment, and the struggle for personal and political identity.

Love on the Run (1979) is a romantic comedy-drama directed by François Truffaut. Set in 1970s Paris, the film follows the character Antoine Doinel as he searches for love and confronts unresolved conflicts from his past. Antoine Doinel, now divorced and in his thirties, is working as a proofreader and occasional writer. He embarks on a series of romantic encounters, from casual flings to rekindled romances, while also dealing with his own fickle nature and unresolved conflicts. As Antoine navigates the complexities of love, he revisits memories from his childhood and confronts his mother issues. The film is an exploration of romantic love, the battle of the sexes, and the struggles of becoming an adult.

Heartbeats tells the story of a love triangle between two friends and a captivating stranger, exploring themes of friendship, jealousy, and unrequited love in the vibrant city of Montreal.

In Profile, a female journalist creates a false online identity to investigate the recruitment methods of ISIS. This intense and gripping thriller explores the dark world of Islamic extremism and the dangers of social media. Through a series of internet interactions, she uncovers the tactics used by terrorists to radicalize vulnerable individuals.

Head Full of Honey follows the story of a young girl and her grandfather as they embark on a road trip across Italy, encountering a series of misadventures and heartwarming moments along the way. The film explores themes of family, aging, and the beauty of growing old gracefully.

In Nazi-occupied Hungary during World War II, a group of prisoners, including a former footballer, are forced to play a football match against their captors in a death camp.

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson is a satirical comedy set in the late 1800s that follows the story of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The movie explores themes of historical revisionism and mythology, while providing a humorous take on the American Old West. It features an ensemble cast and showcases the interactions between various characters like Buffalo Bill, Sitting Bull, Annie Oakley, and Grover Cleveland.

In a seaside town in Italy, a young street kid forms an unlikely bond with an elderly Holocaust survivor, leading both of them to confront their past traumas and find hope for the future. As they navigate the challenges of dementia, racism, and immigration, they learn to rely on each other for support and understanding. Together, they discover the healing power of love and forgiveness.

A man finds himself on trial for murder but can't remember anything about the crime. He seeks help from his defense attorney to unravel the mystery and prove his innocence.