small business survival

His films like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake' explore the struggles of working-class individuals and small communities against systemic economic pressures.

'Nomadland' and 'The Rider' examine economic precarity and survival through intimate portraits of people navigating modern American capitalism.

'Shoplifters' and 'Still Walking' compassionately depict families and individuals struggling to survive on society's economic margins.