Tracing the thread…
His films interrogate divine authority and religious institutions as fundamentally flawed and corrupt, depicting God's representatives as morally incompetent.
Luis Buñuel SpainThrough surrealist cinema, he systematically undermines religious dogma and portrays divine order as absurd and ineffectual in human affairs.
Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet UnionHis meditative, metaphysical works explore the silence and apparent indifference of the divine, questioning whether transcendence can offer meaningful guidance.