THEME EXPLORATION

natural catastrophe

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Wave
The Wave
2015 · Roar Uthaug
Japan Sinks
Japan Sinks
2006 · Shinji Higuchi
Krakatoa, East of Java
Krakatoa, East of Java
1969 · Bernard L. Kowalski
Independence Day
Independence Day
1996 · Roland Emmerich
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
2018 · J. A. Bayona & J.A. Bayona
3.11 A Sense of Home Films
3.11 A Sense of Home Films
2011 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Scarborough Bluffs
Scarborough Bluffs
1972 · David Cronenberg
Godzilla
Godzilla
2014 · Gareth Edwards
Salt and Fire
Salt and Fire
2016 · Werner Herzog
San Andreas
San Andreas
2015 · Brad Peyton
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL
2026 · Kenichiro Akimoto
Give You A Candy
Give You A Candy
2024 · Liu Jiangjiang
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His documentaries and films obsessively explore humanity's fragile relationship with overwhelming natural forces, from volcanoes to floods to the abyss.

 Hou Hsiao-hsien Taiwan

His films capture the quiet devastation of natural catastrophes and their lasting impact on communities, particularly in works reflecting Taiwan's typhoon and earthquake experiences.