Closet Picks

17 Dec 2024

Robert Eggers’s Closet Picks

The writer and director of Nosferatu shares his fascination with Sergei Parajanov’s ornate tableaus, praises costume designer Piero Tosi’s work on Medea and Death in Venice, and talks about how Jack Clayton’s The Innocents ignites his imagination.

Choices
7
Single films
5
Box sets
2
Chose Director Year
1 The Color of Pomegranates Sergei Parajanov 1969
2 Pasolini 101box set, 9 films
3 Death in Venice Luchino Visconti 1971
4 An Actor’s Revenge Kon Ichikawa 1963
5 Demon Pond Masahiro Shinoda 1979
6 Freaks / The Unknown / The Mystic: Tod Browning’s Sideshow Shockersbox set, 3 films
7 The Innocents Jack Clayton 1961

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