His films like 'La Dolce Vita' and '8½' capture the contradictions, aspirations, and spiritual emptiness of modern Italian society with poetic visual language.
Pier Paolo Pasolini ItalyHis provocative works examine class struggle, corruption, and the clash between traditional and consumer culture in Italian society with unflinching social critique.
Marco Bellocchio ItalyHis films explore Italian politics, family dynamics, and institutional power structures, revealing deep psychological and social tensions within Italian life.