THEME EXPLORATION

rural landscape

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Nakasendo
Nakasendo
1963 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Zone Moment
Zone Moment
1956 · Stan Brakhage
Sunshine for the Poor
Sunshine for the Poor
2001 · Alain Guiraudie
Diary of a Country Priest
Diary of a Country Priest
1951 · Robert Bresson
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau
Das Madchen vom Moorhof
Das Madchen vom Moorhof
1935 · Douglas Sirk
Drei Wege zum See
Drei Wege zum See
1976 · Michael Haneke
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
1965 · Sergei Parajanov
Miroirs No. 3
Miroirs No. 3
2025 · Christian Petzold
Amarcord
Amarcord
1973 · Federico Fellini
Earth
Earth
1930 · Alexander Dovzhenko
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Terrence Malick USA

His films like 'The Tree of Life' and 'A Hidden Life' capture the spiritual dimensions of rural landscapes through poetic cinematography and philosophical meditation on nature.

 Béla Tarr Hungary

His stark, black-and-white rural landscapes in films like 'Sátántangó' and 'Turin Horse' explore desolation and human existence in isolated countryside settings.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake' authentically depict rural and working-class landscapes while examining human dignity and struggle.