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Today, “Horses” retains its punk animalism and wild tear through the emotional wilderness.

Adventure racing is a team sport that involves navigating an unmarked course through a wilderness, or near-wilderness area.

Orchards, wildernesses and bowers abound in her fiction, where her heroines contemplate curated views or scamper across fields and over stiles.

Here, the film’s unflinching energy — influenced by Ingmar Bergman’s “Autumn Sonata” — shifts; the camera shakes free from restraint before pulling back to reveal them small against the empty wilderness.

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“In the wilderness, with the bugs and the badgers and those hungry, hungry wolves!”

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