THEME EXPLORATION

alternative medicine

10 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Corporate Ghost
Corporate Ghost
2004 · Harmony Korine
Red Beard
Red Beard
1965 · Akira Kurosawa
Die Patriotin
Die Patriotin
1979 · Alexander Kluge
A Mohawk’s Way
A Mohawk’s Way
1910 · D.W. Griffith
Jungle Cruise
Jungle Cruise
2021 · Jaume Collet-Serra
Gray’s Anatomy
Gray’s Anatomy
1996 · Steven Soderbergh
Intensive Life Unit
Intensive Life Unit
2021 · Adéla Komrzý
Three Resurrected Drunkards
Three Resurrected Drunkards
1968 · Nagisa Oshima
Chaotic Ana
Chaotic Ana
2007 · Julio Medem
The Dragon Missile
The Dragon Missile
1976 · Ho Meng-Hua
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His documentaries and narratives investigate shamanism, indigenous healing practices, and the limits of Western rationalism through immersive explorations of alternative worldviews.

 Apichatpong Weerasethakul Thailand

His meditative cinema incorporates Buddhist philosophy, traditional Thai spiritual practices, and healing rituals as central narrative and thematic elements.