12 Oct 2023
Kleber Mendonça Filho’s Closet Picks
The award-winning writer, director, producer, and critic shouts out a Marlon Riggs retrospective he programmed in Brazil, recalls watching Albert Brooks’s Lost in America on VHS in the eighties, and shares how Agnès Varda became an “imaginary friend” to him when he made his film Pictures of Ghosts.
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
- Choices
- 9
- Single films
- 6
- Box sets
- 3
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  After Hours | Martin Scorsese | 1985 |
| 2 |  The Spirit of the Beehive | Víctor Erice | 1973 |
| 3 |  The Signifyin’ Works of Marlon Riggs box set, 7 films | ||
| 4 |  Barry Lyndon | Stanley Kubrick | 1975 |
| 5 |  Lost in America | Albert Brooks | 1985 |
| 6 |  Martin Scorsese’s World Cinema Project No. 3 box set, 6 films | ||
| 7 |  A Brighter Summer Day | Edward Yang | 1991 |
| 8 |  The Complete Films of Agnès Varda box set, 22 films | ||
| 9 |  Don’t Look Now | Nicolas Roeg | 1973 |