THEME EXPLORATION

natural landscape

30 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Nabua
Nabua
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Birth of Light
Birth of Light
1997 · Abbas Kiarostami
Zone Moment
Zone Moment
1956 · Stan Brakhage
Drei Wege zum See
Drei Wege zum See
1976 · Michael Haneke
Don Valley
Don Valley
1972 · David Cronenberg
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
2024 · Mark Cousins
Godzilla
Godzilla
2014 · Gareth Edwards
Salt and Fire
Salt and Fire
2016 · Werner Herzog
San Andreas
San Andreas
2015 · Brad Peyton
Give You A Candy
Give You A Candy
2024 · Liu Jiangjiang
Journey on the Plain
Journey on the Plain
1995 · Béla Tarr
Swapped
Swapped
2026 · Nathan Greno
A Friendly Handshake
A Friendly Handshake
1997 · Jean Rouch
Amazonas, Amazonas
Amazonas, Amazonas
1966 · Glauber Rocha
From the theme of Mahoroba "Doi Koinouta"
From the theme of Mahoroba "Doi Koinouta"
2001 · 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
La Funivia del Faloria
La Funivia del Faloria
1950 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Paris s’en va
Paris s’en va
1981 · Jacques Rivette
Sentimental Romance
Sentimental Romance
1931 · Sergei Eisenstein
The Impossible
The Impossible
2012 · J. A. Bayona
Darwin
Darwin
1992 · Peter Greenaway
Everest
Everest
2015 · Baltasar Kormákur
Calcutta 71
Calcutta 71
1972 · Mrinal Sen
Mountain Vigil
Mountain Vigil
1964 · Artavazd Pelechian
Panda! Go Panda!: Rainy Day Circus
Panda! Go Panda!: Rainy Day Circus
1973 · Isao Takahata
Crawl
Crawl
2019 · Alexandre Aja
The Wave
The Wave
2015 · Roar Uthaug
The Great Flood
The Great Flood
2025 · Kim Byung Woo
Flight Crew
Flight Crew
2016 · Nikolay Lebedev
Journey to the West
Journey to the West
2014 · Tsai Ming-liang
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Terrence Malick USA

His films use sweeping natural landscapes as characters themselves, exploring humanity's relationship with nature through visual poetry and philosophical questioning.

 Werner Herzog Germany

He documents extreme natural landscapes and human struggles against them, creating profound meditations on nature's sublime power and indifference.

 Agnès Varda France

Her documentaries and feature films capture the beauty and poetry of natural environments and rural landscapes as reflections of human experience and memory.