THEME EXPLORATION

animal welfare

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Pound
Pound
1970 · Robert Downey Sr
Green and Pleasant Land
Green and Pleasant Land
1955 · Lindsay Anderson
The Squawkin’ Hawk
The Squawkin’ Hawk
1942 · Chuck Jones
The One and Only Ivan
The One and Only Ivan
2020 · Thea Sharrock
Mickey's Kangaroo
Mickey's Kangaroo
1935 · David Hand
Amores Perros
Amores Perros
2000 · Alejandro González Iñárritu
Umberto D.
Umberto D.
1952 · Vittorio De Sica
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt
Riff-Raff
Riff-Raff
1991 · Ken Loach
Fan Dog
Fan Dog
2016 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Mosquito Net
The Mosquito Net
2010 · Agustí Vila
Adam's Sake
Adam's Sake
2026 · Laura Wandel
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His documentaries like 'Grizzly Man' and 'Cave of Forgotten Dreams' explore humanity's complex relationship with animals and nature with philosophical depth.

 Josh Safdie United States

Their film 'Uncut Gems' and other works often incorporate themes of survival, vulnerability, and the treatment of living beings in morally ambiguous contexts.