drug rehabilitation

His films like 'Requiem for a Dream' and 'The Fountain' explore addiction and obsession with visceral psychological intensity and innovative visual storytelling.

He examines drug addiction and recovery with empathy in films like 'Drugstore Cowboy' and 'Last Days,' capturing the struggles and humanity of addicted individuals.

His socially conscious cinema in films like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake' addresses systemic issues surrounding addiction and rehabilitation with documentary-style realism.