THEME EXPLORATION

animal hunting

28 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Lion Hunters
The Lion Hunters
1966 · Jean Rouch
Duck! Rabbit! Duck!
Duck! Rabbit! Duck!
1953 · Chuck Jones
Pound
Pound
1970 · Robert Downey Sr
So You Want To Be A Pirate!
So You Want To Be A Pirate!
2012 · Peter Lord
Amores Perros
Amores Perros
2000 · Alejandro González Iñárritu
Umberto D.
Umberto D.
1952 · Vittorio De Sica
The Curse of Snake Valley
The Curse of Snake Valley
1988 · Marek Piestrak
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt
Fan Dog
Fan Dog
2016 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Kes
Kes
1970 · Ken Loach
The Mosquito Net
The Mosquito Net
2010 · Agustí Vila
Trollhunter
Trollhunter
2010 · André Øvredal
Blade II
Blade II
2002 · Guillermo del Toro
OZI: Voice of the Forest
OZI: Voice of the Forest
2026 · Tim Harper
Saptadingar Guptodhon
Saptadingar Guptodhon
2026 · Dhrubo Banerjee
The Sheep Detectives
The Sheep Detectives
2026 · Kyle Balda
Green and Pleasant Land
Green and Pleasant Land
1955 · Lindsay Anderson
Hard Target
Hard Target
1993 · John Woo
Il tacchino prepotente
Il tacchino prepotente
1939 · Roberto Rossellini
Popeye's Treasure Island
Popeye's Treasure Island
1944 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
The Journey
The Journey
1995 · Abbas Kiarostami
Babe: Pig In the City
Babe: Pig In the City
1998 · George Miller
Okja
Okja
2017 · Bong Joon-ho
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
2013 · Harald Zwart
The Shallows
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
Cat Skin
1962 · Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His documentaries like 'Grizzly Man' and 'Aguirre, the Wrath of God' obsessively explore humanity's predatory nature and the primal forces of survival and hunting in wild landscapes.

 John Carpenter USA

Films like 'The Predator' and 'The Thing' transform hunting into visceral horror, depicting both humans and creatures as apex predators locked in survival battles.

 Yorgos Lanthimos Greece

His films such as 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' and 'Poor Things' examine hunting, predation, and power dynamics through deeply unsettling psychological and ritualistic frameworks.