6 Nov 2024
Azazel Jacobs’s Closet Picks
The writer and director of His Three Daughters shares his deep love for Charles Laughton, talks about how Aki Kaurismäki blends fantasy and reality in La vie de bohème, and praises La Ciénaga and Girlfriends as cinematic miracles.
- Choices
- 9
- Single films
- 9
- Box sets
- 0
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Exterminating Angel | Luis Buñuel | 1962 |
| 2 | Hobson’s Choice | David Lean | 1954 |
| 3 | La vie de bohème | Aki Kaurismäki | 1992 |
| 4 | La Ciénaga | Lucrecia Martel | 2001 |
| 5 | Girlfriends | Claudia Weill | 1978 |
| 6 | Tótem | Lila Avilés | 2023 |
| 7 | Miracle in Milan | Vittorio De Sica | 1951 |
| 8 | The Breakfast Club | John Hughes | 1985 |
| 9 | Pandora’s Box | G. W. Pabst | 1929 |