youth and coming of age

His films like 'Boyhood' and 'Before' trilogy intimately chronicle the passage of time and emotional growth from adolescence through adulthood.

Her films such as 'Girlhood' and 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' explore feminine identity, self-discovery, and the formative moments of becoming oneself.

Works like 'Like Father, Like Son' and 'Our Little Sister' gently examine how young people navigate family, responsibility, and the complexities of growing up.