vision loss

His film 'De battre mon cœur s'est arrêté' and particularly 'Rust and Bone' explore sensory loss and physical vulnerability as metaphors for emotional blindness and human connection.

In 'After Life' and 'Still Walking,' he examines how people become blind to the present moment and emotional truths through grief, memory, and social disconnection.

His masterpiece 'The Skin I Live In' and 'Live Flesh' delve into characters who are metaphorically or literally blinded by obsession, trauma, and their inability to see others' humanity.