fetishism

His surrealist films obsessively deconstruct desire and fetishistic obsession, particularly in works like 'That Obscure Object of Desire' where attraction becomes fragmented and irrational.

Lynch explores the dark underbelly of desire and fetishism through dreamlike imagery and psychological complexity, most notably in 'Blue Velvet' and 'Mulholland Drive.'

Almodóvar examines fetish, desire, and obsessive passion with theatrical intensity and emotional depth, particularly in films like 'Live Flesh' and 'The Skin I Live In.'