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THEME EXPLORATION

nature and landscape

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
In the Dirt
In the Dirt
1972 · David Cronenberg
Waterfall
Waterfall
2021 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Happy Dinosaur's Album
Happy Dinosaur's Album
1972 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Erosion
Erosion
1971 · Peter Greenaway
VW-Voyou
VW-Voyou
1973 · Jean Rouch
Prelude 7
Prelude 7
1996 · Stan Brakhage
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 · Francis Ford Coppola
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962 · Ishirō Honda
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
Drei Wege zum See
Drei Wege zum See
1976 · Michael Haneke
Schrei aus Stein (Scream of Stone)
Schrei aus Stein (Scream of Stone)
1991 · Werner Herzog
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
2016 · Taika Waititi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Terrence Malick → USA

His films use sweeping cinematography and poetic narratives to explore humanity's relationship with nature and the cosmos.

Agnès Varda → France

She captures landscapes and environments as reflections of human emotion and social conditions, blending documentary realism with artistic vision.

Andrei Tarkovsky → Soviet Union/Russia

His meditative films use natural landscapes and atmospheric imagery to contemplate philosophical and spiritual dimensions of existence.

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