forbidden connection

His films obsessively explore illicit desires and transgressive relationships across class and moral boundaries, most notably in 'Death in Venice' and 'The Damned'.

He systematically examines taboo connections between bodies, technology, and desire, pushing audiences to confront deeply forbidden attractions through visceral body horror.

His films capture the poetic melancholy of impossible love and clandestine affairs shrouded in moral ambiguity, creating visual poetry around what cannot be openly acknowledged.