energy source

His documentaries obsessively explore humanity's relationship with raw natural forces and the primal energies that drive civilization, from volcanoes to dams to megaprojects.

His philosophical films interrogate spiritual and metaphysical energy, examining how human consciousness and desire are fueled by transcendent forces beyond material understanding.

His socially conscious dramas examine the human energy expended under capitalist systems, exploring how workers' labor and life force are extracted and depleted by economic structures.