His films like 'Last Tango in Paris' and 'The Conformist' explore sexuality as a complex intersection of power, identity, and social constraint.
Chloé Zhao China/USAHer nuanced approach to human relationships and desire in films like 'Songs Without Names' examines sexuality within broader contexts of vulnerability and social control.
Lars von Trier DenmarkHis provocative filmography including 'Nymphomaniac' and 'Antichrist' confronts sexual behavior as a raw psychological and philosophical subject matter.