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Barry Jenkins

The first Criterion Barry Jenkins ever owned wasRatcatcher. (The second wasGeorge Washington.) He also loves Cassavetes, Kieślowski, and Demy.

17 picks / Filmed September 2016

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Picks

17 picks

The Apu Trilogy

Box Set

Weekend

Andrew Haigh

2011 • United Kingdom • 1h 36m

John Cassavetes: Five Films

Box Set

Dekalog

Krzysztof Kieślowski

1988 • Poland • 56m

Unavailable

Three Colors

Box Set

La haine

Mathieu Kassovitz

1995 • France • 1h 38m

Blood Simple

Joel Coen

1984 • United States • 1h 37m

Fat Girl

Catherine Breillat

2001 • France • 1h 26m

Monsoon Wedding

Mira Nair

2001 • India • 1h 54m

Unavailable

La Ciénaga

Lucrecia Martel

2001 • Argentina • 1h 41m

Ratcatcher

Lynne Ramsay

1999 • United Kingdom • 1h 34m

George Washington

David Gordon Green

2000 • United States • 1h 30m

Rashomon

Akira Kurosawa

1950 • Japan • 1h 28m

Breathless

Jean-Luc Godard

1960 • France • 1h 30m

The Essential Jacques Demy

Box Set

The Complete Jacques Tati

Box Set

A Brighter Summer Day

Edward Yang

1991 • Taiwan • 3h 57m