THEME EXPLORATION

pastoral living

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Tulpan
Tulpan
2008 · Sergei Dvortsevoy
Winter Light
Winter Light
1963 · Ingmar Bergman
The Testament of Ann Lee
The Testament of Ann Lee
2026 · Mona Fastvold
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
1974 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
3 Women
3 Women
1977 · Robert Altman
Happy Dinosaur's Album
Happy Dinosaur's Album
1972 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Lowlands
Lowlands
1954 · Leni Riefenstahl
Le Rêve plus fort que la mort
Le Rêve plus fort que la mort
2002 · Jean Rouch
Mister Lonely
Mister Lonely
2007 · Harmony Korine
On War
On War
2008 · Bertrand Bonello
Barcelona (un mapa
Barcelona (un mapa
2007 · Ventura Pons
Les amours d’Astrée et de Céladon (The Romance of Astrea and Celadon
Les amours d’Astrée et de Céladon (The Romance of Astrea and Celadon
2007 · Eric Rohmer
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Terrence Malick USA

His films like 'The Thin Red Line' and 'A Hidden Life' poetically explore humanity's relationship with nature and the search for transcendence in pastoral landscapes.

 Agnès Varda France

Her documentary and narrative work celebrates rural life, community, and simple existence, as seen in 'Vagabond' and her later essay films about the countryside.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake' intimately portray working-class rural and semi-rural life with compassion and political awareness.