THEME EXPLORATION

animal chase

24 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Cannery Rodent
1967 · Chuck Jones

Pound
1970 · Robert Downey Sr

Amores Perros
2000 · Alejandro González Iñárritu

Umberto D.
1952 · Vittorio De Sica

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt

Aferim!
2015 · Radu Jude

Fan Dog
2016 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Kes
1970 · Ken Loach

The Mosquito Net

The Mosquito Net
2010 · Agustí Vila

The Sheep Detectives

The Sheep Detectives
2026 · Kyle Balda

OZI: Voice of the Forest

OZI: Voice of the Forest
2026 · Tim Harper

Broken Arrow
1996 · John Woo

Giraffe Football or “The Alternative”

Giraffe Football or “The Alternative”
1973 · Jean Rouch

Il tacchino prepotente

Il tacchino prepotente
1939 · Roberto Rossellini

Green and Pleasant Land

Green and Pleasant Land
1955 · Lindsay Anderson

The Journey
1995 · Abbas Kiarostami

The Stupid Teacher

The Stupid Teacher
2000 · Nobuhiko Obayashi

Babe: Pig In the City

Babe: Pig In the City
1998 · George Miller

Okja
2017 · Bong Joon-ho

The Shallows
2016 · Jaume Collet-Serra

Animal Altruism

Animal Altruism
1965 · Arthur Lipsett

Blood on Wolf Mountain

Blood on Wolf Mountain
1936 · Fei Mu

Cat Skin
1962 · Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Cat vs. Rat
1982 · Kar-leung Lau

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Werner Herzog Germany

His documentaries obsessively explore humanity's primal relationship with wild animals and the thin line between predator and prey.

Jean-Jacques Annaud France

He specializes in epic films centering on animal hunts and survival, treating chase sequences as profound explorations of instinct and survival.