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His documentaries and films obsessively explore isolated landscapes and human survival in extreme environments, exemplified by 'Aguirre, the Wrath of God' and 'Fitzcarraldo.'

He frequently traps characters in confined, isolated settings to explore psychological horror and cultural ritualism, as seen in 'Midsommar' and 'Hereditary.'

Her films examine isolation, colonialism, and human vulnerability in remote and exotic locations with poetic intensity, notably in 'Beau Travail' and 'High Life.'