His masterpiece 'Modern Times' (1936) satirizes industrial mechanization and humanity's struggle against dehumanizing technology.
Walter Lang GermanyHis dystopian vision in 'Metropolis' (1927) explores technology's power to control society and class divisions in a futuristic urban landscape.
David Cronenberg CanadaHis body horror films like 'Videodrome' (1983) and 'eXistenZ' (1999) probe the disturbing fusion of human biology with evolving technology.