Love Left the Masquerade: Peter Medak's Cinema of Pretenders

This documentary centers on Peter Medak, showcasing his unique approach to filmmaking and the recurring motifs in his work. It examines how his films, including titles like "The Ruling Class," "The Changeling," and "The Krays," engage with ideas of identity and the fragile nature of sanity.

Featuring insights from notable actors such as Peter O'Toole, Glenda Jackson, and Peter Sellers, the film provides a comprehensive look at Medak's career and the psychological underpinnings of his narratives. With a focus on the masquerade of human behavior and the games people play, this documentary offers a deep dive into the artistic vision of a filmmaker known for his exploration of complex themes.