Tracing the thread…
His films like 'After Life' and 'Like Father, Like Son' deeply explore mourning, memory, and rituals surrounding death and loss.
Béla Tarr HungaryHis austere, meditative style in films like 'Sátántangó' transforms funeral atmospheres and death into profound philosophical experiences.
Apichatpong Weerasethakul ThailandHis works like 'Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives' directly engage with Buddhist funeral rituals and spiritual transitions between life and death.