childhood illness

His films like 'After the Storm' and 'Shoplifters' delicately explore childhood vulnerability and illness within family dynamics and emotional fragility.

Her work, particularly 'We Need to Talk About Kevin' and 'You Were Never Really Here,' deeply examines psychological and physical trauma affecting children and their development.

His film '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' and other works unflinchingly portray childhood suffering and illness within broader social contexts with unflinching realism.