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Roger Deakins

One visit, reaching 13 films in the collection.

16 May 2023

The Oscar-winning cinematographer Roger Deakins and his collaborator James Deakins—who discuss filmmaking on their podcast, Team Deakins —share stories about the heyday of punk, childhood memories of watching The Seventh Seal, and commentary about one of the most stunning black-and-white films ever made.

With James Deakins

Chose Director Year
1 Kameradschaft G. W. Pabst 1931
2 Come and See Elem Klimov 1985
3 Tokyo Olympiad Kon Ichikawa 1965
4 Fires on the Plain Kon Ichikawa 1959
5 The Burmese Harp Kon Ichikawa 1956
6 Sid & Nancy Alex Cox 1986
7 Le cercle rouge Jean-Pierre Melville 1970
8 Le silence de la mer Jean-Pierre Melville 1949
9 The Seventh Seal Ingmar Bergman 1957
10 L’avventura Michelangelo Antonioni 1960
11 Mirror Andrei Tarkovsky 1975
12 Solaris Andrei Tarkovsky 1972
13 In Cold Blood Richard Brooks 1967

Least-picked choice here: Fires on the Plain , 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 Roger Deakins is left out, since they picked from one list.

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Harris Savides 2 0.118 L’avventura, Solaris
Jacques Audiard 2 0.100 L’avventura, Mirror