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His films like 'Arrival' and 'Blade Runner 2049' explore the liminal spaces between human and non-human consciousness, creating hybrid identities caught between worlds.

His fantastical works ('Pan's Labyrinth', 'The Shape of Water') consistently feature protagonists who exist between reality and magic, childhood and adulthood, human and other.

Her films ('High Life', 'Let the Sunshine In') examine characters suspended between identities—colonial and native, human and artificial, belonging and alienation.