Tracing the thread…
His films consistently depict the struggles of working-class individuals and families crushed by economic systems and financial hardship.
Hirokazu Koreeda JapanHe explores poverty, precarious employment, and the psychological toll of financial insecurity on families and communities with profound empathy.
Lynne Ramsay United KingdomHer films examine the mental and emotional devastation caused by financial stress, debt, and economic desperation through intimate psychological perspectives.