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THEME EXPLORATION

natural world

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ashes and Diamonds
Ashes and Diamonds
1958 · Andrzej Wajda
The Day the Series Stopped
The Day the Series Stopped
2014 · Ryan Fleck
The Imitation Game
The Imitation Game
2014 · Morten Tyldum
Come and See
Come and See
1985 · Elem Klimov
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
A Man Escaped
A Man Escaped
1956 · Robert Bresson
Ultimatum
Ultimatum
1938 · Robert Siodmak
The Square
The Square
2017 · Ruben Östlund
3.11 A Sense of Home Films
3.11 A Sense of Home Films
2011 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015 · Joss Whedon
Black Book
Black Book
2006 · Paul Verhoeven
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
2014 · Matt Reeves
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Alastair Fothergill → UK

Epic natural world exploration using innovative cinematography to reveal Earth's intricate ecological systems.

Werner Herzog → Germany

His films obsessively document humanity's relationship with untamed nature, from volcanoes to jungles, exploring our desire to conquer and understand the wild.

Terrence Malick → United States

He creates poetic meditations on the natural world's beauty and mystery, weaving landscape cinematography with philosophical inquiry into existence itself.

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