beauty and its burden

His films explore how beauty—whether in people, art, or aristocratic aesthetics—inevitably leads to decadence, corruption, and moral downfall.

He consistently reveals the darkness lurking beneath beautiful surfaces, showing how physical attractiveness and idealized Americana mask psychological horror and human suffering.

His work examines beauty as both redemptive and destructive, particularly how bodily beauty and desire intersect with violence, power, and social corruption.