8 Oct 2025
Bi Gan’s Closet Picks
The writer and director expresses that Tampopo is really about “what lies in the depths of the human heart,” explains how Carl Theodor Dreyer’s films depict feelings and ideas that can only be portrayed through cinema, and admires Federico Fellini’s approach to the subconscious.
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
- Choices
- 5
- Single films
- 4
- Box sets
- 1
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Youth of the Beast | Seijun Suzuki | 1963 |
| 2 |  Tampopo | Juzo Itami | 1985 |
| 3 |  The Complete Jacques Tati box set, 6 films | ||
| 4 |  Master of the House | Carl Th. Dreyer | 1925 |
| 5 |  8½ | Federico Fellini | 1963 |