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His films like 'The Apartment' and 'Sunset Boulevard' dissect corporate hierarchies and power dynamics with dark comedy and moral complexity.
Leigh Whannell United KingdomHis deeply observational approach in films like 'Career Girls' and 'Another Year' examines class structures and workplace relationships with naturalistic precision.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder West GermanyHis provocative works such as 'The Merchant of Four Seasons' and 'In a Year of 13 Moons' ruthlessly expose institutional oppression and social hierarchies.