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Andrew Garfield

October 2024

The actor praises films by directors he has worked with, talks about how Mike Leigh’sNakedand Ken Loach’sKeshelped define contemporary British cinema, and thanks his father for his love ofTampopo.

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Picks (10)

Brazil

Brazil

Terry Gilliam

1985 • United Kingdom • 2h 23m

The Red Shoes

The Red Shoes

Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger

1948 • United Kingdom • 2h 13m

Salesman

Salesman

David Maysles, Albert Maysles, and Charlotte Zwerin

1969 • United States • 1h 30m

Hoop Dreams

Hoop Dreams

Steve James

1994 • United States • 2h 54m

Naked

Naked

Mike Leigh

1993 • United Kingdom • 2h 11m

Kes

Kes

Ken Loach

1970 • United Kingdom • 1h 51m

The Game

The Game

David Fincher

1997 • United States • 2h 9m

Happiness

Happiness

Todd Solondz

1998 • United States • 2h 20m

Original Cast Album: “Company”

Original Cast Album: “Company”

D. A. Pennebaker

1970 • United States • 53m

Tampopo

Tampopo

Juzo Itami

1985 • Japan • 1h 55m

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