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10 Great Filmmaker Biopics

"Richard Linklater turns cinephile devotion into buoyant biography in Nouvelle Vague, his playful homage to Jean-Luc Godard. Ahead of its UK release, we revisit 10 films that mythologise real-life moviemakers."
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Ed Wood (1994)
Ed Wood (1994)
1
92%7.8
Gods and Monsters (1998)
Gods and Monsters (1998)
2
96%7.4
RKO 281 (1999)
RKO 281 (1999)
3
92%7.0
Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
4
82%6.9
The Aviator (2004)
The Aviator (2004)
5
86%7.5
Pasolini (2014)
Pasolini (2014)
6
78%5.9
Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015)
Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015)
7
62%6.3
The Disaster Artist (2017)
The Disaster Artist (2017)
8
91%7.3
Bunuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles (2018)
Bunuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles (2018)
9
Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
10
97%7.3
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