Tracing the thread…
His characters are consumed by narcissism and destructive desires, using cinema to expose the psychological depths of self-obsession and exploitation.
Wes Anderson United StatesHe chronicles the rise and fall of ambitious, self-absorbed protagonists whose narcissism drives their ambitions and ultimately their undoing.
François Truffaut FranceHis films explore self-centered characters trapped in their own emotional worlds, particularly examining vanity and personal obsession in intimate relationships.