His obsession with extreme landscapes and human ambition finds perfect expression in helicopter sequences that reveal earth's raw majesty and man's hubris.
Sofia Coppola United StatesApocalypse Now features one of cinema's most iconic helicopter sequences that transforms the aircraft into a symbol of war's technological terror and moral descent.
Jafar Panahi IranHis films use helicopter surveillance and aerial perspectives as metaphors for state control, freedom, and the panopticon of modern observation.