Tracing the thread…
His films like 'Funny Games' and 'Cache' obsessively explore surveillance, voyeurism, and the violation of privacy through hidden cameras and unseen watchers.
Brian De Palma United StatesA master of psychological thrillers who repeatedly uses surveillance, hidden recordings, and voyeurism as central plot devices in films like 'Blow Out' and 'Body Double'.
Atom Egoyan CanadaHis works including 'The Sweet Hereafter' and 'Speaking Parts' deeply investigate how recorded media, hidden footage, and surveillance shape identity and memory.