Staff Picks
Favorites and discoveries recommended by the Criterion staff.
| Spine # | Title | Director | Country | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 899 |
|
Personal Shopper | Olivier Assayas | France, | 2016 |
| 660 |
|
Things to Come | William Cameron Menzies | United Kingdom, | 1936 |
|
The Killers | Robert Siodmak | United States, | 1946 | |
| 554 |
|
Still Walking | Hirokazu Kore-eda | Japan, | 2008 |
| 423 |
|
Walker | Alex Cox | United States, | 1987 |
| 1001 |
|
The Daytrippers | Greg Mottola | Canada, | 1996 |
| 994 |
|
Local Hero | Bill Forsyth | United Kingdom, | 1983 |
| 1055 |
|
Girlfriends | Claudia Weill | United States, | 1978 |
| 741 |
|
My Winnipeg | Guy Maddin | Canada, | 2007 |
| 987 |
|
Klute | Alan J. Pakula | United States, | 1971 |
| 601 |
|
Letter Never Sent | Mikhail Kalatozov | Soviet Union, | 1959 |
| 571 |
|
Black Moon | Louis Malle | France, | 1975 |
| 621 |
|
Rosetta | Luc Dardenne and Jean-Pierre Dardenne | Belgium, | 1999 |
| 1032 |
|
An Unmarried Woman | Paul Mazursky | United States, | 1978 |
| 465 |
|
Dodes’ka-den | Akira Kurosawa | Japan, | 1970 |
| 1120 |
|
The Girl Can’t Help It | Frank Tashlin | United States, | 1956 |
| 963 |
|
To Sleep with Anger | Charles Burnett | United States, | 1990 |
| 965 |
|
Wanda | Barbara Loden | United States, | 1970 |
| 100 |
|
Beastie Boys Video Anthology | Various | United States, | 2000 |
| 201 |
|
Umberto D. | Vittorio De Sica | Italy, | 1952 |
| 1124 |
|
Chan Is Missing | Wayne Wang | United States, | 1982 |
| 1053 |
|
The Gunfighter | Henry King | United States, | 1950 |
| 637 |
|
Purple Noon | René Clément | France, | 1960 |
| 653 |
|
Gate of Hell | Teinosuke Kinugasa | Japan, | 1953 |
| 910 |
|
Tom Jones | Tony Richardson | United Kingdom, | 1963 |
|
Melvin Van Peebles: Essential Films | ||||
| 407 |
|
Mala Noche | Gus Van Sant | United States, | 1985 |
| 618 |
|
Gray’s Anatomy | Steven Soderbergh | United States, | 1997 |
| 668 |
|
The Big City | Satyajit Ray | India, | 1963 |
| 943 |
|
Memories of Underdevelopment | Tomás Gutiérrez Alea | Cuba, | 1968 |
| 623 |
|
Lonesome | Paul Fejos | United States, | 1928 |
| 502 |
|
Revanche | Götz Spielmann | Austria, | 2008 |
| 1083 |
|
Pariah | Dee Rees | United States, | 2011 |
| 152 |
|
George Washington | David Gordon Green | United States, | 2000 |
| 769 |
|
Day for Night | François Truffaut | France, | 1973 |
| 553 |
|
Fish Tank | Andrea Arnold | United Kingdom, | 2009 |
| 886 |
|
L’argent | Robert Bresson | France, | 1983 |
| 226 |
|
Onibaba | Kaneto Shindo | Japan, | 1964 |
| 1020 |
|
Leave Her to Heaven | John M. Stahl | United States, | 1945 |
| 1119 |
|
Miracle in Milan | Vittorio De Sica | Italy, | 1951 |
|
Eclipse Series 5: The First Films of Samuel Fuller | ||||
| 727 |
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The Innocents | Jack Clayton | United States, | 1961 |