THEME EXPLORATION

global pandemic

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Contagion
Contagion
2011 · Steven Soderbergh
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
2021 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul & David Lowery & Jafar Panahi
Black Panther
Black Panther
2018 · Ryan Coogler
Independence Day
Independence Day
1996 · Roland Emmerich
The Avengers
The Avengers
2012 · Joss Whedon
Cinetracts '20
Cinetracts '20
2020 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
City Life
City Life
1990 · Béla Tarr & Mrinal Sen
A Man and A Woman
A Man and A Woman
2026 · Guan Hu
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
2026 · Malcolm Venville
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
2026 · Paul Dugdale
Le Fond de l’air est rouge
Le Fond de l’air est rouge
1977 · Chris Marker
Concrete Grandma
Concrete Grandma
1986 · Mai Zetterling
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Steven Soderbergh United States

His film 'Contagion' (2011) meticulously depicts the spread of a global pandemic with scientific precision and explores societal breakdown.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

His work often examines human vulnerability and interconnectedness, with 'Enemy' exploring psychological contagion and existential dread in confined worlds.

 Bong Joon-ho South Korea

His films like 'Snowpiercer' and 'Parasite' explore systemic collapse, social contagion, and survival in worlds ravaged by catastrophic events.