inter-family dynamics

His films like 'Shoplifters' and 'Tokyo Story' intimately examine family bonds, unconventional kinship, and the complexities of love within family structures.

His socially conscious films such as 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Kes' explore how economic and social pressures shape family relationships and dynamics.

His provocative works like 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' and 'The Favourite' deconstruct family power dynamics and psychological manipulation with dark intensity.