Tracing the thread…
His films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' powerfully depict the struggles of economically marginalized people facing homelessness and systemic poverty.
Chloé Zhao China/United StatesHer film 'Nomadland' intimately explores the lives of modern nomadic workers and elderly Americans living in vans, capturing dignity within displacement.
Sean Baker United StatesHis film 'Tangerine' authentically follows two transgender women navigating homelessness and survival on the streets of Los Angeles with raw humanity.