THEME EXPLORATION

mythical island

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
King Kong
King Kong
2005 · Peter Jackson
King Kong
King Kong
1952 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
2008 · Phyllida Lloyd
The Tempest
The Tempest
1932 · Robert Siodmak
Thirdworld
Thirdworld
1999 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Kong: Skull Island
Kong: Skull Island
2017 · Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Tomb Raider
Tomb Raider
2018 · Roar Uthaug
Donovan’s Reef
Donovan’s Reef
1963 · John Ford
Fårö-dokument
Fårö-dokument
1979 · Ingmar Bergman
Four Frightened People
Four Frightened People
1934 · Cecil B. DeMille
Island of Hell
Island of Hell
1977 · Kon Ichikawa
L'Avventura
L'Avventura
1960 · Michelangelo Antonioni
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His documentaries and films obsessively explore remote, mythical landscapes and civilizations, treating islands and isolated worlds as metaphysical spaces.

 Luc Besson France

He frequently depicts fantastical island worlds and mythical civilizations as visually stunning, otherworldly spaces in films like *The Fifth Element* and *Atlantis*.