Tracing the thread…
His films poignantly capture displacement and the erosion of home through Taiwan's modernization, particularly in works like 'Café Lumière' and 'Three Times'.
Chloé Zhao China/USAHer films 'Nomadland' and 'The Rider' intimately explore homelessness and rootlessness in contemporary America through vulnerable human stories.
Abbas Kiarostami IranHis works consistently examine exile, displacement, and the psychological impact of losing one's homeland, as seen in 'Passport' and 'The Traveler'.