THEME EXPLORATION

protection and survival

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Avatar: The Way of Water
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022 · James Cameron
World War Z
World War Z
2013 · Marc Forster
Scream 7
Scream 7
2026 · Kevin Williamson
Drishyam 3
Drishyam 3
2026 · Jeethu Joseph
The Book of Eli
The Book of Eli
2010 · Albert Hughes & Allen Hughes
The Hungarian Dressmaker
The Hungarian Dressmaker
2024 · Iveta Grófová
Eliminators
Eliminators
2016 · James Nunn
The One
The One
2022 · Dmitriy Suvorov
Worldbreaker
Worldbreaker
2025 · Brad Anderson
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Barry Lyndon
Barry Lyndon
1975 · Stanley Kubrick
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Denis Villeneuve Canada

His films like Arrival and Dune explore humanity's survival through communication and adaptation in hostile environments.

 Yorgos Lanthimos Greece

He examines survival and protection within dystopian, isolated societies where characters navigate rigid systems to stay alive.

 Cary Joji Fukunaga United States

His work, including Maniac and Beasts of No Nation, delves into psychological and physical survival under extreme circumstances.