Tracing the thread…
His social realist films examine marginalized communities and bodily autonomy, particularly in 'I, Daniel Blake' and other works exploring how systems control reproductive and economic choices.
Tsai Ming-liang TaiwanHis experimental cinema explores themes of infertility, desire, and the body's relationship to technology and urban alienation through poetic visual storytelling.
Claire Denis FranceHer films frequently interrogate reproduction, maternity, and bodily autonomy through sensory cinema, most notably in works examining biological and social parenting.