escape from labor

His masterpiece 'Modern Times' directly satirizes industrial labor and its dehumanizing effects through iconic comedic commentary on factory work and mechanization.

His films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Kes' explore working-class struggle and the desire to escape oppressive labor systems and social constraints.

Her film 'Nomadland' depicts individuals who literally escape traditional employment and labor systems by adopting a nomadic lifestyle across America.