Jonathan Caouette is the director of several feature-length documentaries: the award-winning personal diary film Tarnation (2004), produced by John Cameron Mitchell and Gus Van Sant; All Tomorrow’s Parties (2009), about the music festival; and Walk Away Renee (2011), the follow-up to Tarnation. Caouette can be heard in conversation with the notorious writer JT Leroy on the Criterion release of My Own Private Idaho.
Biography via Criterion.
The List
1
3 Women
UnavailableRobert Altman
1977
124 min
2
Au revoir les enfants
Louis Malle
1987
105 min
3
Bad Timing
Nicolas Roeg
1980
123 min
4
Carnival of Souls
Herk Harvey
1962
78 min
5
Days of Heaven
UnavailableTerrence Malick
1978
94 min
6
Grey Gardens
David Maysles , Albert Maysles , Ellen Hovde , and Muffie Meyer
1975
95 min
7
Harold and Maude
UnavailableHal Ashby
1971
92 min
8
My Own Private Idaho
UnavailableGus Van Sant
1991
104 min
9
Repulsion
UnavailableRoman Polanski
1965
105 min
10
A Woman Under the Influence
John Cassavetes
1974
155 min