Falling in Love at the Movies

Falling in Love at the Movies

Romantic comedies have had an incredible influence on popular culture, shaping everything about how we think of relationships to fashion. Often swept aside in film history, these movies are thought of as pure comfort viewing. Although they certainly provide those fuzzy feelings, they have also had a significant artistic influence and cultural impact. Falling in Love at the Movies explores the impact and legacy of one of the film’s most beloved genres: the rom-com.
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Roseland(1977)

Three stories set in the famed dance hall center on the search for a perfect partner in dancing and life.

A Room With a View(1986)

An Englishwoman visiting Florence is torn between her straitlaced fiance and a young Bohemian.

Merchant Ivory(2024)

Follows the history of the Merchant Ivory partnership, featuring interviews with James Ivory and close collaborators detailing and celebrating their e ...

Our Town(1940)

Small town lovers search for happiness.

Force of Arms(1951)

An Army sergeant romances a WAC in World War II Italy.

Escape from Fort Bravo(1953)

The Civil War complicates the Cavalry's battle against Indians.