2 Jun 2025
Danny Boyle’s Closet Picks
The filmmaker cites All That Jazz as a major influence on modern editing, reveals the connection between Memories of Underdevelopment and Trainspotting, and shares his theory on why a director’s first film is always their best.
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
- Choices
- 8
- Single films
- 8
- Box sets
- 0
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  All That Jazz | Bob Fosse | 1979 |
| 2 |  Anora | Sean Baker | 2024 |
| 3 |  Prince of Broadway | Sean Baker | 2008 |
| 4 |  The Grifters | Stephen Frears | 1990 |
| 5 |  Fish Tank | Andrea Arnold | 2009 |
| 6 |  Blood Simple | Joel Coen | 1984 |
| 7 |  I Am Cuba | Mikhail Kalatozov | 1964 |
| 8 |  Memories of Underdevelopment | Tomás Gutiérrez Alea | 1968 |