Tracing the thread…
His body horror and transformation narratives explore the blurred boundaries between human and animal nature, particularly in films like The Fly and Videodrome.
Werner Herzog GermanyHis documentaries and films obsessively examine the wild, untamed aspects of nature and humanity, with particular fascination for wolves and human-animal hybridity.
Guillermo del Toro MexicoHis gothic fantasy films repeatedly feature hybrid creatures and the romantic tragedy of beings caught between civilization and primal nature, as in The Shape of Water and Crimson Peak.