MOOD EXPLORATION

environmental mystery

44 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS FOR THIS FEELING
warmest matches first
Rashomon
Rashomon
1950 · Akira Kurosawa
Macario
Macario
1960 · Roberto Gavaldon
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 · Francis Ford Coppola
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1933 · Fritz Lang
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Let the Right One In
Let the Right One In
2008 · Tomas Alfredson
My Night at Maud's
My Night at Maud's
1969 · Éric Rohmer
Wild Strawberries
Wild Strawberries
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
Alphaville
Alphaville
1965 · Jean-Luc Godard
Audition
Audition
1999 · Takashi Miike
Blind Chance
Blind Chance
1987 · Krzysztof Kieślowski
Cat People
Cat People
1942 · Jacques Tourneur
Dillinger Is Dead
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 · Marco Ferreri
Great Expectations
Great Expectations
1946 · David Lean
Memento
Memento
2000 · Christopher Nolan
The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing
2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer
Querelle
Querelle
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
The Curse of Snake Valley
The Curse of Snake Valley
1988 · Marek Piestrak
Under the Skin
Under the Skin
2013 · Jonathan Glazer
The Matrix
The Matrix
1999 · Lana Wachowski & Lilly Wachowski
Blade Runner 2049
Blade Runner 2049
2017 · Denis Villeneuve
Mr. Nobody
Mr. Nobody
2009 · Jaco Van Dormael
The Others
The Others
2001 · Alejandro Amenábar
Lucky Number Slevin
Lucky Number Slevin
2006 · Paul McGuigan
Perfect Strangers
Perfect Strangers
2016 · Paolo Genovese
Poor Things
Poor Things
2023 · Yorgos Lanthimos
Lady Vengeance
Lady Vengeance
2005 · Park Chan-wook
Love Me If You Dare
Love Me If You Dare
2003 · Yann Samuell
Marrowbone
Marrowbone
2017 · Sergio G. Sánchez
3-Iron
3-Iron
2004 · Kim Ki-duk
Fantastic Planet
Fantastic Planet
1973 · René Laloux
The Dressmaker
The Dressmaker
2015 · Jocelyn Moorhouse
The Hidden Face
The Hidden Face
2011 · Andrés Baiz
Andhadhun
Andhadhun
2018 · Sriram Raghavan
The Absent One
The Absent One
2014 · Mikkel Nørgaard
The Return
The Return
2003 · Andrey Zvyagintsev
The Secret Agent
The Secret Agent
2025 · Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Vanishing
The Vanishing
1988 · George Sluizer
A Chinese Ghost Story
A Chinese Ghost Story
1987 · Tony Ching Siu-Tung
A Writer's Odyssey
A Writer's Odyssey
2021 · Lu Yang
Birds of Passage
Birds of Passage
2018 · Ciro Guerra
Children of the Sea
Children of the Sea
2019 · Ayumu Watanabe
Drishyam
Drishyam
2015 · Nishikant Kamat
In the Arms of an Assassin
In the Arms of an Assassin
2019 · Matías Moltrasio
DIRECTORS FOR THIS FEELING
George Nolfi USA

Blends high-concept sci-fi and heist narratives with romantic fatalism and moral ambiguity.

 Neil Burger USA

Explores the thin boundary between perception and truth through high-concept narratives.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His films blend environmental imagery with philosophical mystery, creating meditative explorations of nature and human existence.