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His films like 'Nobody Knows' and 'Shoplifters' intimately explore maternal anxiety, sacrifice, and the complex emotional bonds between mothers and children in difficult circumstances.

Her psychological intensity in films like 'You Were Never Really Here' and 'A Phantom Thread' penetrates the fractured psyche of protective mothers haunted by fear and trauma.

Her films including 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' and 'Girlhood' capture the protective vigilance and emotional turbulence of mothers navigating vulnerability and societal pressures.