Filmed 2017-03-30
Josh Safdie
Guest
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
Mike Leigh’s Meantime, Ermanno Olmi’s Il posto, and Robert Bresson’s A Man Escaped top the list for the sibling duo behind Good Time and Uncut Gems.
What they took
12 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: The Moment of Truth, taken by 1 other visits.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Meantime | Mike Leigh | 1984 |
| 2 |  A Man Escaped | Robert Bresson | 1956 |
| 3 |  My Beautiful Laundrette | Stephen Frears | 1985 |
| 4 |  Fox and His Friends | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | 1975 |
| 5 |  Bicycle Thieves | Vittorio De Sica | 1948 |
| 6 |  Walkabout | Nicolas Roeg | 1971 |
| 7 |  The Moment of Truth | Francesco Rosi | 1965 |
| 8 |  Blood Simple | Joel Coen | 1984 |
| 9 |  The Player | Robert Altman | 1992 |
| 10 |  Il posto | Ermanno Olmi | 1961 |
| 11 |  L’argent | Robert Bresson | 1983 |
| 12 |  Tess | Roman Polanski | 1979 |
Watch the video · On criterion.com · This visit · filmed with Benny Safdie
Their twelve single films come from five different countries, with no one of them leading.
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 twelve 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.