Tracing the thread…
His films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' unflinchingly document the human cost of economic restructuring and job loss on working-class communities.
Leigh Whannell United KingdomFilms such as 'Another Year' and 'Career Girls' explore how workplace precarity and unemployment shape relationships and self-worth in contemporary Britain.
Hirokazu Koreeda JapanWorks like 'Shoplifters' and 'Broker' examine how economic displacement and job insecurity force people to the margins of society and redefine family bonds.