boss

His films like 'The Apartment' and 'Sunset Boulevard' explore power dynamics, workplace hierarchies, and the moral compromises demanded by those in authority.

Films such as 'Dog Day Afternoon' and 'Network' dissect institutional power structures and the manipulation wielded by corporate and political bosses.

His work obsessively examines sadomasochistic power relationships, domination, and submission between individuals in positions of control and subordination.