THEME EXPLORATION

man versus machine

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Dersu Uzala
Dersu Uzala
1975 · —
Princess Mononoke
Princess Mononoke
1997 · Hayao Miyazaki
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
2000 · Yoshiaki Kawajiri
State of Fear
State of Fear
1990 · Janusz Kijowski
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
2009 · Terry Gilliam
Love on Trial
Love on Trial
2026 · Koji Fukada
The Holy Mountain
The Holy Mountain
1973 · Alejandro Jodorowsky
Francisco Perales, Luis García Berlanga , Madrid, Cátedra
Francisco Perales, Luis García Berlanga , Madrid, Cátedra
1997 · Luis García Berlanga
Elmer’s Candid Camera
Elmer’s Candid Camera
1940 · Chuck Jones
Shoah
Shoah
1985 · Claude Lanzmann
Alphaville
Alphaville
1965 · Jean-Luc Godard
Dust in the Wind
Dust in the Wind
1986 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Stanley Kubrick United States

His films like '2001: A Space Odyssey' and 'A.I. Artificial Intelligence' explore the philosophical boundaries between human consciousness and artificial intelligence.

 Cameron Crowe United States

The 'Terminator' and 'Avatar' franchises deeply examine humanity's struggle against technological dominance and corporate mechanization.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His meditative sci-fi masterpiece 'Stalker' and 'Solaris' probe the tension between human spirituality and mechanical rationality.