childhood chaos

Her films like 'You Were Never Really Here' and 'We Need to Talk About Kevin' viscerally depict fractured childhoods and psychological turmoil through fragmented, chaotic narrative techniques.

Works such as 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' and 'The Favourite' explore disturbed family dynamics and childhood trauma within surreal, unsettling environments that challenge normalcy.

His films 'Hereditary' and 'Midsommar' delve into generational trauma, parental dysfunction, and the chaos of childhood experiences that haunt and destabilize adult life.