Why Do We Love The Obsessed Artist? (La La Land, Black Swan, Whiplash and MORE)

Описание: The starving/struggling artist trope has been widely explored in film through movies like 'La La Land', 'Black Swan', 'Whiplash', 'Tick, Tick... Boom!', 'Soul' and 'The Fabelmans'. These movies all follow a similar theme, but are so different, yet all so successful and beloved.

Those who pursue art, film, music, dance, etc are often considered "starving artists" because of how much they struggle and sacrifice for their dreams. Why do people love watching characters go through this exact struggle? What's so compelling about something so full of heartbreak and difficulty.

Here, we break down the starving artist trope in film and give a deep dive on what makes the characters in those films so interesting, even if they're seemingly unrelatable.

0:00 What Is A "Starving Artist"
1:16 'Black Swan'
1:57 'Whiplash'
2:14 Black Swan & Whiplash
3:54 'Tick, Tick... BOOM!'
5:32 'The Fabelmans'
6:49 'La La Land'
8:19 'Soul'
9:27 How The Films Approach Their "Payoff"
11:08 Overall Takeaway

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