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His films explore the emotional alienation and spiritual emptiness of affluent characters disconnected from authentic human connection.
Stanley Kubrick United StatesHe examines how wealth and power create psychological isolation, detachment, and moral corruption in controlled, sterile environments.
Carlos Reygadas MexicoHis slow cinema depicts wealthy individuals trapped in lavish settings, struggling with loneliness, desire, and the hollowness of material privilege.