THEME EXPLORATION

animal instinct

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Feed the Kitty
Feed the Kitty
1952 · Chuck Jones
Pound
Pound
1970 · Robert Downey Sr
The One and Only Ivan
The One and Only Ivan
2020 · Thea Sharrock
Bears
Bears
2014 · Alastair Fothergill
Umberto D.
Umberto D.
1952 · Vittorio De Sica
Amores Perros
Amores Perros
2000 · Alejandro González Iñárritu
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt
Fan Dog
Fan Dog
2016 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Kes
Kes
1970 · Ken Loach
The Mosquito Net
The Mosquito Net
2010 · Agustí Vila
Indian Institute of Zombies
Indian Institute of Zombies
2026 · Gaganjeet Singh
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972 · J. Lee Thompson
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Cronenberg Canada

His body horror films like 'The Fly' and 'Videodrome' explore the primal forces that lurk beneath human consciousness and civilization.

 Werner Herzog Germany

Films such as 'Aguirre' and 'Grizzly Man' obsessively examine humanity's animalistic impulses and our fragile dominion over nature.

 Claire Denis France

Her visceral works like 'High Life' and 'Trouble Every Day' delve into desire, hunger, and the raw animal nature beneath human behavior.