3 Feb 2026
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Closet Picks
The actor and director suggests a delicious double feature, reminisces about the thrill of seeing Trainspotting for the first time, and finds inspiration in films like The Marriage of Maria Braun, Il posto, and Persona.
- Choices
- 12
- Single films
- 11
- Box sets
- 1
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beau travail | Claire Denis | 1999 |
| 2 | Tampopo | Juzo Itami | 1985 |
| 3 | ’Round Midnight | Bertrand Tavernier | 1986 |
| 4 | The BRD Trilogybox set, 3 films | ||
| 5 | Il posto | Ermanno Olmi | 1961 |
| 6 | I fidanzati | Ermanno Olmi | 1962 |
| 7 | Persona | Ingmar Bergman | 1966 |
| 8 | Trainspotting | Danny Boyle | 1996 |
| 9 | Breathless | Jean-Luc Godard | 1960 |
| 10 | Vivre sa vie | Jean-Luc Godard | 1962 |
| 11 | White Material | Claire Denis | 2009 |
| 12 | Lone Star | John Sayles | 1996 |