inheritance and wealth

His films like 'Shoplifters' and 'Broker' examine how inheritance extends beyond material wealth to familial bonds, trauma, and moral legacies passed between generations.

Works such as 'There Will Be Blood' and 'Inherent Vice' explore how wealth corrupts ambition, family structures, and the moral inheritance of greed across American society.

His films including 'Land of Opportunity' and '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' dissect how historical trauma and economic inequality become inherited burdens in post-communist societies.