Filmed 2023-12-13
Dan Levy
The writer and director
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
The writer and director, best known for creating and starring in the hit television show Schitt’s Creek, talks about the eternal inspiration of Moonstruck, shares his love for Parker Posey, and reminiscences about watching Sofia Coppola direct on the set of The Virgin Suicides .
What they took
9 cases, in the order Criterion lists them. None of them is a box set, so the count of choices and the count of films reached are the same.
Least-picked choice here: Kagemusha, taken by 3 other visits.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Moonstruck | Norman Jewison | 1987 |
| 2 |  Tokyo Story | Yasujiro Ozu | 1953 |
| 3 |  The Piano Teacher | Michael Haneke | 2001 |
| 4 |  Election | Alexander Payne | 1999 |
| 5 |  Love & Basketball | Gina Prince-Bythewood | 2000 |
| 6 |  Weekend | Andrew Haigh | 2011 |
| 7 |  The Daytrippers | Greg Mottola | 1996 |
| 8 |  The Virgin Suicides | Sofia Coppola | 1999 |
| 9 |  Kagemusha | Akira Kurosawa | 1980 |
United States accounts for four of their nine single films.
Closest taste
Jaccard overlap against every other visit, counted on what came off the shelf rather than on films, so a shared box set counts once rather than as the films inside it.
403 visits compared · 31 filmed-together pairs excluded
Their decades
Their nine single films with a release year on record, against where every guest's single-film picks land. Box sets are left out of both sides, so the two bars measure the same thing.