9 Jan 2026
Thierry Frémaux’s Closet Picks
The general delegate of the Cannes Film Festival and the director of the Institut Lumière—whose film Lumière, le cinéma! is now playing on the Criterion Channel—shares his personal journey through cinema, highlighting such favorites as Pierrot le fou, 2046, Budd Boetticher’s Ranown westerns, and Il posto.
- Choices
- 7
- Single films
- 4
- Box sets
- 3
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierrot le fou | Jean-Luc Godard | 1965 |
| 2 | The Ranown Westerns: Five Films Directed by Budd Boetticherbox set, 5 films | ||
| 3 | Eclipse Series 12: Aki Kaurismäki’s Proletariat Trilogybox set, 3 films | ||
| 4 | ’Round Midnight | Bertrand Tavernier | 1986 |
| 5 | Godzilla: The Showa-Era Films, 1954–1975box set, 15 films | ||
| 6 | Il posto | Ermanno Olmi | 1961 |
| 7 | La vérité | Henri-Georges Clouzot | 1960 |