Closet Picks

27 Jun 2016

Ira Sachs’s Closet Picks

The writer-director talks about the Yasujiro Ozu classic that inspired his film Little Men, the underrated work of Francesco Rosi, the golden age of repertory cinema in New York City, and a college course in which he studied Shoah for a year.

Choices
10
Single films
9
Box sets
1
Chose Director Year
1 The Complete Jacques Tatibox set, 6 films
2 Good Morning Yasujiro Ozu 1959
3 Salvatore Giuliano Francesco Rosi 1962
4 Charulata Satyajit Ray 1964
5 Shoah Claude Lanzmann 1985
6 Shock Corridor Samuel Fuller 1963
7 All That Jazz Bob Fosse 1979
8 The Magic Flute Ingmar Bergman 1975
9 The Moment of Truth Francesco Rosi 1965
10 Magnificent Obsession Douglas Sirk 1954

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