Thatcherism

His films like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake' expose the human cost of Thatcherite policies and their lasting impact on working-class communities.

His mockumentary 'Meantime' and dramas like 'High Hopes' critique the social divisions and moral decay of 1980s Thatcher-era Britain.

His film 'My Beautiful Laundrette' examines race, class, and desire against the backdrop of Thatcherite Britain's economic and social upheaval.