Tracing the thread…
His films like *Battleship Potemkin* and *October* examine violence and collective upheaval through revolutionary montage techniques that show mass movements and destruction.
Andrzej Wajda PolandFilms like *Ashes and Diamonds* and *Kanal* grapple unflinchingly with mass death, war atrocities, and genocide during WWII and its aftermath in Poland.