finding purpose beyond work

His films like 'Shoplifters' and 'Broker' explore meaning found in family bonds and human connection rather than professional achievement.

Through poetic meditations in films like 'The Tree of Life,' he examines spiritual purpose, nature, and existential meaning beyond material pursuits.

His socially conscious films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' question society's obsession with work and reveal human dignity beyond employment.