Closet Picks

Guest

Christian Petzold

One visit, reaching 14 films in the collection.

13 Jul 2023

During a trip to what he calls our “city of movies,” the director of Afire talked about the jazzy qualities of Steven Soderbergh’s films, the inspiration he has taken from Preston Sturges, and an overpoweringly erotic moment in Stromboli.

Chose Director Year
1 Wanda Barbara Loden 1970
2 The Lady Eve Preston Sturges 1941
3 Traffic Steven Soderbergh 2000
4 People on Sunday Robert Siodmak and Edgar G. Ulmer 1930
5 Six Moral Talesbox set, 6 films
6 3 Films by Roberto Rossellini Starring Ingrid Bergmanbox set, 3 films
7 A Matter of Life and Death Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger 1946

Least-picked choice here: People on Sunday , taken by 1 other visits.

Watch the video · On criterion.com · This visit

Closest taste

Guests who chose the most of the same things. Anyone filmed alongside Christian Petzold is left out, since they picked from one list.

GuestSharedJaccardIn common
Jean-Pierre Dardenne 2 0.167 3 Films by Roberto Rossellini Starring Ingrid Bergman, Wanda
Luc Dardenne 2 0.167 3 Films by Roberto Rossellini Starring Ingrid Bergman, Wanda
Matías Piñeiro 2 0.154 3 Films by Roberto Rossellini Starring Ingrid Bergman, Six Moral Tales
Isabelle Huppert 2 0.143 3 Films by Roberto Rossellini Starring Ingrid Bergman, Wanda
Pauline Chalamet 2 0.143 Six Moral Tales, Wanda