THEME EXPLORATION

natural landscape

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Nabua
Nabua
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Birth of Light
Birth of Light
1997 · Abbas Kiarostami
Zone Moment
Zone Moment
1956 · Stan Brakhage
Drei Wege zum See
Drei Wege zum See
1976 · Michael Haneke
Don Valley
Don Valley
1972 · David Cronenberg
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
2024 · Mark Cousins
Godzilla
Godzilla
2014 · Gareth Edwards
Salt and Fire
Salt and Fire
2016 · Werner Herzog
San Andreas
San Andreas
2015 · Brad Peyton
Give You A Candy
Give You A Candy
2024 · Liu Jiangjiang
Journey on the Plain
Journey on the Plain
1995 · Béla Tarr
Swapped
Swapped
2026 · Nathan Greno
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Terrence Malick United States

His films are defined by transcendent cinematography of natural landscapes that serve as meditative reflections on existence, mortality, and humanity's place in nature.

 Werner Herzog Germany

He obsessively documents extreme natural environments and landscapes as character studies, exploring the sublime terror and beauty of untamed wilderness.

 Hayao Miyazaki Japan

His animated films celebrate and mythologize natural landscapes with meticulous detail, portraying nature as a living, spiritual entity worthy of reverence and protection.