Tracing the thread…
His films systematically expose how bureaucratic systems and institutions brutalize vulnerable populations through indifference and rigid rules.
Michael Haneke AustriaHe examines how institutions and societal structures normalize violence and cruelty through detachment, complicity, and systemic dehumanization.
Yorgos Lanthimos GreeceHis surreal narratives depict institutions imposing absurd hierarchies and control systems that reduce human beings to objects of institutional will.