Tracing the thread…
His films like 'The Wolf of Wall Street' and 'Casino' expose the moral corruption and excess at the heart of wealth accumulation and financial systems.
Cristian Mungiu RomaniaHis works including '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' and 'Graduation' penetrate the psychological toll of financial desperation and moral compromise in post-crisis societies.
Ken Loach United KingdomHis films such as 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Kes' powerfully chronicle how financial systems and economic inequality destroy working-class lives and dignity.