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His films like 'Funny Games' directly implicate and force the audience into uncomfortable complicity, making viewers question their own participation in violence.
Joachim Trier DenmarkWorks such as 'Antichrist' and 'Nymphomaniac' deliberately provoke and compel audiences to confront extreme content, exploring themes of coercion and bodily autonomy.
Ken Loach United KingdomHis socially conscious films like 'I, Daniel Blake' force viewers to witness systemic oppression and implicate society's forced participation in inequality.