3 Feb 2026
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Closet Picks
The actor and director suggests a delicious double feature, reminisces about the thrill of seeing Trainspotting for the first time, and finds inspiration in films like The Marriage of Maria Braun, Il posto, and Persona.
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
- Choices
- 12
- Single films
- 11
- Box sets
- 1
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Beau travail | Claire Denis | 1999 |
| 2 |  Tampopo | Juzo Itami | 1985 |
| 3 |  ’Round Midnight | Bertrand Tavernier | 1986 |
| 4 |  The BRD Trilogy box set, 3 films | ||
| 5 |  Il posto | Ermanno Olmi | 1961 |
| 6 |  I fidanzati | Ermanno Olmi | 1962 |
| 7 |  Persona | Ingmar Bergman | 1966 |
| 8 |  Trainspotting | Danny Boyle | 1996 |
| 9 |  Breathless | Jean-Luc Godard | 1960 |
| 10 |  Vivre sa vie | Jean-Luc Godard | 1962 |
| 11 |  White Material | Claire Denis | 2009 |
| 12 |  Lone Star | John Sayles | 1996 |