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THEME EXPLORATION

nature and vegetation

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 · Francis Ford Coppola
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962 · Ishirō Honda
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
Tropical Malady
Tropical Malady
2004 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Schrei aus Stein (Scream of Stone)
Schrei aus Stein (Scream of Stone)
1991 · Werner Herzog
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
2016 · Taika Waititi
We Need to Talk About Kevin
We Need to Talk About Kevin
2011 · Lynne Ramsay
Cast Away
Cast Away
2000 · Robert Zemeckis
Altered States
Altered States
1980 · Ken Russell
Don Valley
Don Valley
1972 · David Cronenberg
Tarzan
Tarzan
1999 · Chris Buck & Kevin Lima
The Revenant
The Revenant
2015 · Alejandro G. Iñárritu
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Terrence Malick → United States

His films are meditative explorations of nature's beauty and humanity's relationship with the natural world, featuring sweeping cinematography of landscapes and vegetation.

Werner Herzog → Germany

He obsessively documents extreme natural environments and the interaction between humans and untamed wilderness, often focusing on the sublime power of nature.

Andrei Tarkovsky → Soviet Union

His philosophical films contemplate the spiritual dimensions of nature through long, poetic sequences of forests, water, and vegetation as metaphors for human consciousness.

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