brain surgery

His body horror films obsessively explore invasive medical procedures and the violation of the human body, particularly in works like 'Scanners' and 'The Fly'.

His visceral, psychological films like 'The Fountain' and 'Black Swan' delve into fractured consciousness and the brain's surreal interior landscape.

His experimental cinema directly confronts the physical and psychological trauma of brain injury in 'Irréversible' and 'Enter the Void'.