cultural rituals

His films deeply explore ritualistic behavior, sacrifice, and spiritual ceremonies across cultures, particularly in works like 'Birdman' and 'The Revenant'.

His meditative cinema intimately examines Buddhist rituals, spiritual practices, and the sacred in everyday Thai life with poetic precision.

He obsessively documented and dramatized ancient rituals, religious ceremonies, and mythological practices in works like 'Salò' and 'Canterbury Tales'.