THEME EXPLORATION

winter survival

35 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ski Troop Attack
Ski Troop Attack
1960 · Roger Corman
The Hungarian Dressmaker
The Hungarian Dressmaker
2024 · Iveta Grófová
Cow
Cow
2009 · Guan Hu
6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain
6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain
2017 · Scott Waugh
The One
The One
2022 · Dmitriy Suvorov
Winterskin
Winterskin
2018 · Charlie Steeds
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
2016 · Vincent Kesteloot
Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles
Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles
1975 · Chantal Akerman
The Time of the Wolf
The Time of the Wolf
2003 · Michael Haneke
The Raid Redemption
The Raid Redemption
2011 · Gareth Evans
Capernaum
Capernaum
2018 · Nadine Labaki
Mad Max 2
Mad Max 2
1981 · George Miller
Force Majeure
Force Majeure
2014 · Ruben Östlund
Grave of the Fireflies
Grave of the Fireflies
1988 · Isao Takahata
Leviathan
Leviathan
2014 · Andrey Zvyagintsev
Theeb
Theeb
2014 · Naji Abu Nowar
The Goat Horn
The Goat Horn
1972 · Metodi Andonov
Decameron
Decameron
2020 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Donbass
Donbass
2018 · Sergei Loznitsa
Life of Pi
Life of Pi
2012 · Ang Lee
Mongol
Mongol
2007 · Sergei Bodrov
Nine Lives
Nine Lives
1957 · Arne Skouen
Black God White Devil
Black God White Devil
1964 · Glauber Rocha
End of the Lonely Farm Berhof
End of the Lonely Farm Berhof
1984 · Jiří Svoboda
Gojira
Gojira
1954 · —
Hibiscus Town
Hibiscus Town
1988 · Xie Jin
Hi, Tereska
Hi, Tereska
2001 · Robert Gliński
Lucky Miles
Lucky Miles
2007 · Michael James Rowland
Me You Them
Me You Them
2000 · Andrucha Waddington
Pathfinder
Pathfinder
1987 · Nils Gaup
Restoration
Restoration
2011 · Yossi Madmoni
Sisu
Sisu
2022 · Jalmari Helander
Snowpiercer
Snowpiercer
2013 · Bong Joon-ho
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrey Zvyagintsev Russia

His films like 'Loveless' and 'The Banishment' explore psychological and emotional coldness mirroring harsh Russian winters, where survival is both physical and spiritual.

 Joachim Trier Denmark

His dark, austere Nordic sensibility in films like 'Dogville' and 'Antichrist' examines how characters endure extreme isolation and hardship in unforgiving environments.