instructional parody

His films like Playtime deconstruct modern systems and instructional logic through visual comedy, treating everyday procedures as absurd rituals worthy of parody.

He systematically parodies instructional and tutorial formats through whimsical visual explanations, most evident in his music videos and films like The Science of Sleep.

He subverts instructional and educational conventions in Rabbits and Twin Peaks, turning mundane how-to logic into unsettling, parodic dreamscapes.