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Euzhan Palcy

One visit, reaching 18 films in the collection.

5 Nov 2017

The trailblazing director of A Dry White Season reminisces about her childhood love of Hitchcock, the kindness that François Truffaut showed her, and a Brazilian classic that changed her life.

Chose Director Year
1 Black Orpheus Marcel Camus 1959
2 The Lady Vanishes Alfred Hitchcock 1938
3 Cronos Guillermo del Toro 1993
4 The Naked Island Kaneto Shindo 1960
5 The Devil’s Backbone Guillermo del Toro 2001
6 Pan’s Labyrinth Guillermo del Toro 2006
7 A Dry White Season Euzhan Palcy 1989
8 The 400 Blows François Truffaut 1959
9 John Cassavetes: Five Filmsbox set, 6 films
10 A Film Trilogy by Ingmar Bergmanbox set, 3 films
11 Love Streams John Cassavetes 1984

Least-picked choice here: The Naked Island , taken by nobody else.

Watch the video · On criterion.com · This visit

Closest taste

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

GuestSharedJaccardIn common
Gina Prince-Bythewood 3 0.150 A Dry White Season, Black Orpheus, John Cassavetes: Five Films
Charlie Day 2 0.111 John Cassavetes: Five Films, The 400 Blows
Bong Joon Ho 2 0.100 Black Orpheus, Cronos
Lucrecia Martel 2 0.100 Love Streams, The Lady Vanishes
Molly Ringwald 2 0.100 John Cassavetes: Five Films, Love Streams