THEME EXPLORATION

survival in nature

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Cast Away
Cast Away
2000 · Robert Zemeckis
Decameron
Decameron
2020 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Revenant
The Revenant
2015 · Alejandro G. Iñárritu
Godzilla vs. Kong
Godzilla vs. Kong
2021 · Adam Wingard
Gojira
Gojira
1954 · —
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
1984 · Hayao Miyazaki
The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book
2016 · Jon Favreau
Kensuke's Kingdom
Kensuke's Kingdom
2026 · Neil Boyle
Greenland
Greenland
2020 · Ric Roman Waugh
Blood on Wolf Mountain
Blood on Wolf Mountain
1936 · Fei Mu
The Hungarian Dressmaker
The Hungarian Dressmaker
2024 · Iveta Grófová
La Constellation Jodorowsky (Louis Mouchet, ). Available on Fando y Lis DVD, Fantoma, , and Santa Sangre DVD, Anchor Bay, .
La Constellation Jodorowsky (Louis Mouchet, ). Available on Fando y Lis DVD, Fantoma, , and Santa Sangre DVD, Anchor Bay, .
1995 · Alejandro Jodorowsky
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His films obsessively explore human struggle against nature's indifference, from climbing mountains to surviving in the Amazon.

 Alejandro González Iñárritu Mexico

He crafts visceral narratives of survival against brutal natural forces, most notably in 'The Revenant' and 'Birdman's' exploration of human resilience.

 Terrence Malick United States

His poetic cinema meditates on humanity's fragile place within nature's vast, overwhelming beauty and chaos.