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His films like 'Do the Right Thing' and 'Bamboozled' directly confront racial tensions and social divisions through unflinching dialogue and complex character dynamics.

Works such as 'A Separation' and 'About Elly' explore how misunderstandings between people of different backgrounds and beliefs create conflict and ultimately reveal shared humanity.

His socially conscious films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Kes' examine class divisions and show how empathy can bridge gaps between people from vastly different circumstances.