Tracing the thread…
His surrealist films blur the boundaries between dreams and reality, questioning how cinema constructs meaning and truth.
Michelangelo Antonioni ItalyHe explores the gap between appearance and authentic experience, using the camera to interrogate what images reveal versus conceal about human existence.
Jean-Luc Godard FranceHis meta-cinematic approach constantly breaks the fourth wall and deconstructs film's illusory nature, making the medium itself the subject of investigation.