Carla Simón

October 2025

The director ofRomeríatalks about Víctor Erice’s influence on her work, shares howWandamade her interrogate what feminism really means in cinema, and selects favorites likeUmberto D.andWalkabout.

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Picks (8)

El Sur

Víctor Erice

1983 • Spain • 1h 34m

Wanda

Barbara Loden

1970 • United States • 1h 43m

Walkabout

Nicolas Roeg

1971 • United Kingdom, Australia • 1h 35m

Umberto D.

Vittorio De Sica

1952 • Italy • 1h 31m

The Tree of Wooden Clogs

Ermanno Olmi

1978 • Italy • 3h 7m

Vermiglio

Maura Delpero

2024 • Italy • 1h 59m

Beau travail

Claire Denis

1999 • France • 1h 33m

Three Films by Mai Zetterling

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