Closet Picks

8 Oct 2024

Payal Kapadia’s Closet Picks

The writer and director of All We Imagine as Light shares why Sans Soleil and Arabian Nights are gifts that keep on giving, talks about Aki Kaurismäki’s “fun and audacious” Leningrad Cowboys films, and praises Louis Malle’s Phantom India as a must-watch for everyone.

Choices
8
Single films
3
Box sets
5
Chose Director Year
1 Loves of a Blonde Miloš Forman 1965
2 La Jetée/Sans Soleilbox set, 2 films
3 Charulata Satyajit Ray 1964
4 Trilogy of Lifebox set, 3 films
5 Eclipse Series 29: Aki Kaurismäki’s Leningrad Cowboysbox set, 3 films
6 Eclipse Series 2: The Documentaries of Louis Mallebox set, 7 films
7 Paris Is Burning Jennie Livingston 1990
8 Martin Scorsese’s World Cinema Project No. 2box set, 6 films

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