parenthood and family

His films like 'Shoplifters' and 'Nobody Knows' profoundly explore unconventional family structures, parental responsibility, and the bonds that define family beyond biology.

Works such as 'You Were Never Really Here' and 'We Need to Talk About Kevin' delve into the complexities of motherhood, parental guilt, and the psychological toll of raising children.

Her films including 'Girlhood' and 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' examine familial relationships, generational dynamics, and the formative nature of parental influence on identity.