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They consistently elevate ordinary, flawed, or morally compromised characters into protagonists who unexpectedly become forces against chaos and evil.
Yorgos Lanthimos GreeceHis films feature socially awkward, emotionally detached, or unconventional individuals who become unlikely agents of change in absurdist narratives.
Bong Joon-ho South KoreaHe transforms working-class underdogs and marginalized characters into protagonists who subvert power structures through cunning and desperation.