1970s pop culture

His films like Taxi Driver and Mean Streets capture the gritty urban aesthetic and cultural anxieties of 1970s America with unflinching authenticity.

American Graffiti and Star Wars defined 1970s pop culture by blending nostalgia for the 1950s with cutting-edge futurism that dominated the decade's imagination.

His prolific output throughout the 1970s explored contemporary culture, fashion, and social politics with a visual style that epitomized the era's aesthetic sensibilities.