THEME EXPLORATION

pandemic response

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
October Rumbles
October Rumbles
2020 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
2021 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul & David Lowery & Jafar Panahi
I Am Legend
I Am Legend
2007 · Francis Lawrence
World War Z
World War Z
2013 · Marc Forster
Disclosure Day
Disclosure Day
2026 · Steven Spielberg
A Man and A Woman
A Man and A Woman
2026 · Guan Hu
Fuze
Fuze
2026 · David Mackenzie
Twelve Monkeys
Twelve Monkeys
1995 · Terry Gilliam
A Provincial Hospital
A Provincial Hospital
2022 · Ilian Metev & Ivan Chertov & Zlatina Teneva
[REC]²
[REC]²
2009 · Jaume Balagueró & Paco Plaza
#Alive
#Alive
2020 · Cho Il
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Steven Soderbergh USA

His film 'Contagion' (2011) meticulously depicts pandemic spread and institutional response with scientific accuracy and narrative tension.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

His exploration of systemic crisis and human response under pressure, particularly in 'Arrival,' reflects themes of collective survival and communication during existential threats.

 Werner Herzog Germany

His documentary work consistently examines humanity's struggle against overwhelming natural and societal forces, capturing resilience and fragility in crisis situations.