Closet Picks

Filmed 2019-10-07

Marco Bellocchio

The auteur

things taken
5
every one a single film
films reached
5
no box set to open
oldest
1952
newest
1975

Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com

The celebrated Italian auteur stopped by our closet last year while in town to present his mafia epic The Traitor.

01

What they took

5 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.

single film, with its spine number box set
5 chosen · 7 Oct 2019

Least-picked choice here: Othello, taken by 1 other visits.

Table view
Everything taken on 7 Oct 2019
Chose Director Year
1 Pickpocket Robert Bresson 1959
2 Umberto D. Vittorio De Sica 1952
3 Throne of Blood Akira Kurosawa 1957
4 Othello Orson Welles 1952
5 Barry Lyndon Stanley Kubrick 1975

Watch the video · On criterion.com · This visit

United States accounts for two of their five single films.

02

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

03

Their decades

Their five 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.

visit 445 · 5 choices · 5 films reached · filmed 2019-10-07