Tracing the thread…
His films like Mulholland Drive and Eraserhead blur the boundaries between dreams and reality, leaving audiences unable to distinguish truth from psychological delusion.
Darren Aronofsky United StatesBlack Swan and The Fountain obsessively explore how mental illness and obsession distort perception, making viewers question what is objectively real versus subjectively experienced.
Roman Polanski FranceRepulsion and The Tenant masterfully depict psychological unraveling where paranoia and delusion gradually consume the protagonist's grip on reality.