30 Oct 2023
Lina Rodriguez’s Closet Picks
The writer-director of So Much Tenderness and This Time Tomorrow shares her love for the magnetic monstrousness of Gene Tierney in Leave Her to Heaven , praises the visual grammar of Portrait of a Lady on Fire , and talks about “impossible love” in Flowers of Shanghai and Exotica .
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- Choices
- 7
- Single films
- 6
- Box sets
- 1
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wanda | Barbara Loden | 1970 |
| 2 |  Leave Her to Heaven | John M. Stahl | 1945 |
| 3 |  Portrait of a Lady on Fire | Céline Sciamma | 2019 |
| 4 |  Bo Widerberg’s New Swedish Cinema box set, 4 films | ||
| 5 |  Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | 1972 |
| 6 |  Flowers of Shanghai | Hou Hsiao-hsien | 1998 |
| 7 |  Exotica | Atom Egoyan | 1994 |