31 Jan 2023
Yo La Tengo’s Closet Picks
The acclaimed band talks about Japanese films about family, the rock music in Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, and a festival viewing experience of Carnival of Souls.
- Choices
- 10
- Single films
- 9
- Box sets
- 1
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Daytrippers | Greg Mottola | 1996 |
| 2 | The Complete Monterey Pop Festivalbox set, 2 films | ||
| 3 | Black Girl | Ousmane Sembène | 1966 |
| 4 | Beyond the Valley of the Dolls | Russ Meyer | 1970 |
| 5 | I Wanna Hold Your Hand | Robert Zemeckis | 1978 |
| 6 | The Velvet Underground | Todd Haynes | 2021 |
| 7 | Tokyo Story | Yasujiro Ozu | 1953 |
| 8 | The Girl Can’t Help It | Frank Tashlin | 1956 |
| 9 | Ministry of Fear | Fritz Lang | 1944 |
| 10 | Carnival of Souls | Herk Harvey | 1962 |