Tracing the thread…
His films consistently center morally compromised protagonists navigating crime and corruption, exploring their psychology rather than condemning them.
Denis Villeneuve CanadaHe crafts narratives where protagonists operate in moral grey zones, examining how ordinary people become entangled in criminal or violent systems.
Yorgos Lanthimos GreeceHis darkly absurdist works feature deeply flawed, often repugnant characters whose unconventional perspectives challenge viewer sympathy and moral judgment.