THEME EXPLORATION

natural disaster aftermath

36 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Salt and Fire
Salt and Fire
2016 · Werner Herzog
The Disaster in Oaxaca
The Disaster in Oaxaca
1931 · Sergei Eisenstein
Miami Magma
Miami Magma
2011 · Todor Chapkanov
Apollo 13
Apollo 13
1995 · Ron Howard
The American Soldier
The American Soldier
1970 · Margarethe von Trotta & Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
Ida
Ida
2013 · Paweł Pawlikowski
Waltz with Bashir
Waltz with Bashir
2008 · Ari Folman
The Milk of Sorrow
The Milk of Sorrow
2009 · Claudia Llosa
3.11 A Sense of Home Films
3.11 A Sense of Home Films
2011 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Los amantes pasajeros (I’m So Excited!
Los amantes pasajeros (I’m So Excited!
2013 · Pedro Almodóvar
Scarborough Bluffs
Scarborough Bluffs
1972 · David Cronenberg
A Street to Die
A Street to Die
1986 · Bill Bennett
Babai
Babai
2015 · Visar Morina
If All the Guys in the World
If All the Guys in the World
1956 · Christian-Jaque
San Andreas
San Andreas
2015 · Brad Peyton
Swapped
Swapped
2026 · Nathan Greno
Give You A Candy
Give You A Candy
2024 · Liu Jiangjiang
Amazonas, Amazonas
Amazonas, Amazonas
1966 · Glauber Rocha
Westhampton
Westhampton
2026 · Christian Nilsson
Birth of Light
Birth of Light
1997 · Abbas Kiarostami
Carla’s Song
Carla’s Song
1996 · Ken Loach
Casting Blossoms to the Sky
Casting Blossoms to the Sky
2012 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
“Histoire d’eaux” (segment) in Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
“Histoire d’eaux” (segment) in Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
2002 · Bernardo Bertolucci
Santa Brigida
Santa Brigida
1951 · Roberto Rossellini
The Crossing II
The Crossing II
2015 · John Woo
The Impossible
The Impossible
2012 · J. A. Bayona
Darwin
Darwin
1992 · Peter Greenaway
Happy Feet Two
Happy Feet Two
2011 · George Miller
Everest
Everest
2015 · Baltasar Kormákur
Wild Roots
Wild Roots
2021 · Hajni Kis
Two Ships
Two Ships
2021 · Jan Foukal
Calcutta 71
Calcutta 71
1972 · Mrinal Sen
Mountain Vigil
Mountain Vigil
1964 · Artavazd Pelechian
Crawl
Crawl
2019 · Alexandre Aja
The Host
The Host
2006 · Bong Joon-ho
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Bong Joon-ho South Korea

His films like 'Mother' and 'Okja' explore societal collapse and environmental disasters through dark, layered narratives.

 Werner Herzog Germany

He documents humanity's struggle against nature's indifference in films like 'Fitzcarraldo' and his documentary work on natural catastrophes.

 Ari Aster United States

His films 'Hereditary' and 'Midsommar' depict psychological and environmental devastation, exploring how communities unravel in crisis.