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His socially conscious films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' unflinchingly examine poverty, homelessness, and systemic inequality affecting vulnerable populations.
Sean Baker United StatesHis film 'The Florida Project' presents an intimate, humanizing portrait of homelessness and economic desperation through the eyes of a child living in motels.
Hirokazu Kore-eda JapanHis films like 'Tokyo Story' and 'Shoplifters' compassionately explore marginalized communities and those living outside conventional society with dignity and empathy.