Tracing the thread…
Explores psychic and telepathic abilities as invasive bodily phenomena in films like *Scanners*, examining consciousness as a physical, almost violent force.
Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet UnionUses spiritual and psychic introspection as central to his philosophical cinema, particularly in *Stalker* and *Mirror*, probing human consciousness and intuitive knowledge.
Brian De Palma United StatesFrequently integrates ESP and psychic visions into psychological thrillers like *Carrie* and *Dressed to Kill*, using them to explore perception and reality.