Tracing the thread…
His films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' expose the brutal realities of precarious employment and labor exploitation in modern welfare systems.
Hirokazu Koreeda JapanWorks such as 'Shoplifters' and 'Broker' examine economic desperation, informal employment networks, and how survival drives people into morally ambiguous situations.
Chloé Zhao China/United StatesHer film 'Nomadland' portrays the lives of itinerant workers navigating the gig economy and temporary employment in post-industrial America.