Filmed 2018-06-19
Desiree Akhavan
The writer-director-star
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
The writer-director-star of Appropriate Behavior shares what she’s learned about life and cinema from her favorite movies.
What they took
11 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: Faces, taken by 1 other visits.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Knife in the Water | Roman Polanski | 1962 |
| 2 |  Do the Right Thing | Spike Lee | 1989 |
| 3 |  The Spirit of the Beehive | Víctor Erice | 1973 |
| 4 |  Ratcatcher | Lynne Ramsay | 1999 |
| 5 |  Faces | John Cassavetes | 1968 |
| 6 |  Love Streams | John Cassavetes | 1984 |
| 7 |  Tiny Furniture | Lena Dunham | 2010 |
| 8 |  Safe | Todd Haynes | 1995 |
| 9 |  I Knew Her Well | Antonio Pietrangeli | 1965 |
| 10 |  Day for Night | François Truffaut | 1973 |
| 11 |  Life Is Sweet | Mike Leigh | 1990 |
United States accounts for five of their eleven 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 eleven 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.