Tracing the thread…
His documentaries and films obsessively explore humanity's relationship with wild nature and animals, from grizzly bears to cave paintings, revealing our primal connections and conflicts.
Nagisa Oshima JapanHe examines the instinctual and animalistic aspects of human behavior, blurring the line between civilization and nature through provocative narrative cinema.
Claire Denis FranceHer films investigate sensory, corporeal encounters between humans and animals, using animal presence as metaphor for desire, vulnerability, and the body's animal nature.