rideshare economy

His films like 'Sorry We Missed You' directly critique the exploitative gig economy and precarious labor conditions faced by rideshare and delivery workers.

Explores themes of economic inequality and survival in the modern service economy through intimate character studies in films like 'Shoplifters' and 'Broker.'

His film 'Tangerine' uses the Los Angeles rideshare landscape as a backdrop to examine marginalization, informal economy, and urban survival of vulnerable populations.