Filmed 2026-02-17
Mitski
The singer-songwriter
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
The singer-songwriter reminisces about the pleasure of discovering Czechoslovak New Wave films on trips to the video store, shares why Moonstruck ignited her Nicolas Cage fandom, and praises the use of classical music in The Piano Teacher.
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.
Least-picked choice here: The Breakfast Club, taken by 2 other visits.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Daisies | Věra Chytilová | 1966 |
| 2 |  Moonstruck | Norman Jewison | 1987 |
| 3 |  The Breakfast Club | John Hughes | 1985 |
| 4 |  The Piano Teacher | Michael Haneke | 2001 |
| 5 |  My Own Private Idaho | Gus Van Sant | 1991 |
United States accounts for three of their five 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 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.