THEME EXPLORATION

animal exploitation

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Unlocking the Cage
Unlocking the Cage
2016 · Chris Hegedus
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt
Okja
Okja
2017 · Bong Joon-ho
Pound
Pound
1970 · Robert Downey Sr
The Squawkin’ Hawk
The Squawkin’ Hawk
1942 · Chuck Jones
The One and Only Ivan
The One and Only Ivan
2020 · Thea Sharrock
Two Brothers
Two Brothers
2004 · Jean-Jacques Annaud
Umberto D.
Umberto D.
1952 · Vittorio De Sica
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962 · Ishirō Honda
Black Girl
Black Girl
1966 · Ousmane Sembène
Wild Game
Wild Game
1972 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Amores Perros
Amores Perros
2000 · Alejandro González Iñárritu
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His films like 'Grizzly Man' and 'Aguirre' interrogate humanity's obsessive relationship with animals and nature, exploring the violence inherent in human dominion.

 Bryan Singer Australia

While primarily a philosopher, his documentary 'The Animals Film' (co-directed) systematically exposes industrial animal exploitation across multiple industries with unflinching clarity.