friendship and belonging

His films like 'Before Sunrise' and 'Dazed and Confused' intimately explore how friendships evolve and shape our sense of belonging across time.

His works including 'Shoplifters' and 'Our Little Sister' examine how chosen families and unconventional friendships create profound belonging and emotional bonds.

Her films like 'Lady Bird' and 'Little Women' tenderly capture the complexity of female friendships and the struggle to find where one truly belongs.