8 Apr 2025
Tunde Adebimpe’s Closet Picks
The musician and actor talks about what makes Stan Brakhage’s films “very punk rock,” reflects on working with Jonathan Demme, and selects favorite films such as Black Girl and True Stories.
- Choices
- 8
- Single films
- 6
- Box sets
- 2
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams | Akira Kurosawa | 1990 |
| 2 | 8½ | Federico Fellini | 1963 |
| 3 | By Brakhage: An Anthology, Volumes One and Twobox set, 2 films | ||
| 4 | True Stories | David Byrne | 1986 |
| 5 | Black Girl | Ousmane Sembène | 1966 |
| 6 | Pariah | Dee Rees | 2011 |
| 7 | The Silence of the Lambs | Jonathan Demme | 1991 |
| 8 | Godzilla: The Showa-Era Films, 1954–1975box set, 15 films |