rural conflict

His films like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake' powerfully depict the struggles of rural and working-class communities against systemic inequality.

Works such as 'Still Walking' and 'Shoplifters' explore tensions within rural families and communities facing modernization and economic hardship.

Her films 'The Milk of Sorrow' and 'Claudia' examine the deep-rooted conflicts and trauma in Andean rural communities shaped by history and tradition.