Tracing the thread…
His films consistently celebrate cinema as a redemptive force while mourning the loss of cinematic innocence and the fragility of memory.
Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet UnionHe explores the disappearance of spiritual and poetic cinema through meditative narratives about memory, time, and the inaccessibility of the past.
Pedro Almodóvar SpainHis films mourn and resurrect lost Spanish cinema history, forgotten melodramas, and the cultural erasures of the Franco era through passionate homages.