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THEME EXPLORATION

tribal violence

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Audition
Audition
1999 · Takashi Miike
The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing
2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer
Dillinger Is Dead
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 · Marco Ferreri
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
1994 · Michael Haneke
How to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your Dragon
2010 · Chris Sanders & Dean DeBlois
Oldboy
Oldboy
2003 · Park Chan-wook
A City of Sadness
A City of Sadness
1989 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Mad Max 2
Mad Max 2
1981 · George Miller
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men
2007 · Joel Coen
A Letter to Uncle Boonmee
A Letter to Uncle Boonmee
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Raging Bull
Raging Bull
1980 · Martin Scorsese
Once Were Warriors
Once Were Warriors
1994 · Lee Tamahori
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog → Germany

His documentaries and films like 'Aguirre, the Wrath of God' and 'Fitzcarraldo' explore the destructive clash between civilization and indigenous cultures in the Amazon.

Alejandro González Iñárritu → Mexico

Films like 'Babel' and 'Amores Perros' examine how tribal/communal violence emerges from social fragmentation and cross-cultural misunderstandings.

Denis Villeneuve → France

Her films including 'Trouble Every Day' and 'Chocolat' deeply investigate tribal identity, colonial violence, and the primal impulses that underlie human conflict.

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