rural community conflict

His naturalistic films like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake' expose class tensions and social conflicts within working-class rural and post-industrial communities.

Her films including 'The Rider' and 'Nomadland' deeply explore economic hardship, displacement, and interpersonal struggles in rural American communities.

His works like 'Shoplifters' and 'Our Little Sister' examine family bonds, social isolation, and quiet conflicts within rural and marginalized Japanese communities.