THEME EXPLORATION

Chilean desert setting

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Flesh and the Woman
Flesh and the Woman
1954 · Robert Siodmak
Miroirs No. 3
Miroirs No. 3
2025 · Christian Petzold
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
Poussières d’amour
Poussières d’amour
1996 · Werner Schroeter
Mad Max 2
Mad Max 2
1981 · George Miller
En nombre de Dios
En nombre de Dios
1987 · Patricio Guzmán
Theeb
Theeb
2014 · Naji Abu Nowar
Dune: Part Two
Dune: Part Two
2024 · Denis Villeneuve
Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
2008 · Phyllida Lloyd
Dune
Dune
1984 · David Lynch
3 Godfathers
3 Godfathers
1948 · John Ford
8 femmes
8 femmes
2002 · François Ozon
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Luis Llosa Peru

Her films often explore vast, desolate landscapes of the Andes and South American deserts with poetic, surreal visual language.

 Pablo Larraín Chile

Chilean director who frequently uses stark, minimalist desert settings as powerful backdrops for exploring themes of isolation and memory.