Filmed 2026-01-07
Diego Calva
The actor
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
The actor talks about studying Charlie Chaplin’s performance in City Lights , shows off his tattoos inspired by After Hours and Slacker , and selects favorite coming-of-age movies by Harmony Korine and Andrea Arnold.
What they took
16 cases, in the order Criterion lists them. One is a box set, which is why 16 choices reach 18 films.
Least-picked choice here: Japón, taken by nobody else.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Paris, Texas | Wim Wenders | 1984 |
| 2 |  City Lights | Charles Chaplin | 1931 |
| 3 |  8½ | Federico Fellini | 1963 |
| 4 |  After Hours | Martin Scorsese | 1985 |
| 5 |  Japón | Carlos Reygadas | 2002 |
| 6 |  The Exterminating Angel | Luis Buñuel | 1962 |
| 7 |  The Executioner | Luis García Berlanga | 1963 |
| 8 |  The 400 Blows | François Truffaut | 1959 |
| 9 |  Gummo | Harmony Korine | 1997 |
| 10 |  Fish Tank | Andrea Arnold | 2009 |
| 11 |  Gregg Araki’s Teen Apocalypse Trilogy box set, 3 films | · | · |
| 12 |  Slacker | Richard Linklater | 1991 |
| 13 |  Videodrome | David Cronenberg | 1983 |
| 14 |  Crash | David Cronenberg | 1996 |
| 15 |  Pink Flamingos | John Waters | 1972 |
| 16 |  Do the Right Thing | Spike Lee | 1989 |
United States accounts for six of their 15 single films. The one box set is what carry the reach to 18 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 15 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.