16 Jan 2026
Jim Jarmusch’s Closet Picks
The writer and director pays tribute to the late Béla Tarr, shares his love for the way Andrei Tarkovsky merged poetry and cinema, and suggests watching a double bill of Black Girl and I Knew Her Well.
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
- Choices
- 8
- Single films
- 7
- Box sets
- 1
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pasolini 101 box set, 9 films | ||
| 2 |  Werckmeister Harmonies | Béla Tarr, Ágnes Hranitzky | 2000 |
| 3 |  Mirror | Andrei Tarkovsky | 1975 |
| 4 |  Black Girl | Ousmane Sembène | 1966 |
| 5 |  Love Streams | John Cassavetes | 1984 |
| 6 |  Il sorpasso | Dino Risi | 1962 |
| 7 |  I Knew Her Well | Antonio Pietrangeli | 1965 |
| 8 |  Pickup on South Street | Samuel Fuller | 1953 |