THEME EXPLORATION
indigenous spirituality
37 films · 2 directors
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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog
Germany
His documentaries like 'Aguirre, the Wrath of God' and 'Fitzcarraldo' explore the collision between Western ambition and indigenous spiritual worlds in the Amazon.
Alejandro González Iñárritu MexicoFilms like 'Birdman' and his visual storytelling frequently weave indigenous Mexican spirituality and shamanic themes throughout his narratives.