Filmed 2024-02-27
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The artist
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
The artist and codirector of Agnès Varda’s documentary Faces Places talks about his intimate collaboration with the late iconic filmmaker, praises world-expanding masterpieces like La haine and Roma, and shouts out his friend Louis Garrel.
What they took
9 cases, in the order Criterion lists them. Two are box sets, which is why 9 choices reach 35 films.
Least-picked choice here: The Innocent, taken by nobody else.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Complete Films of Agnès Varda box set, 22 films | · | · |
| 2 |  John Cassavetes: Five Films box set, 6 films | · | · |
| 3 |  Amores perros | Alejandro G. Iñárritu | 2000 |
| 4 |  WALL·E | Andrew Stanton | 2008 |
| 5 |  Mean Streets | Martin Scorsese | 1973 |
| 6 |  La haine | Mathieu Kassovitz | 1995 |
| 7 |  The Innocent | Louis Garrel | 2022 |
| 8 |  EO | Jerzy Skolimowski | 2022 |
| 9 |  Roma | Alfonso Cuarón | 2018 |
United States accounts for three of their seven single films. The two box sets are what carry the reach to 35 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 seven 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.