Directors
Throne of Blood
Akira Kurosawa’s transposition of Shakespeare’s Macbeth to sixteenth-century Japan is immensely successful in capturing the spirit of t
Tokyo Story
A constant fixture in critics’ polls, Yasujiro Ozu’s most enduring masterpiece is a beautifully nuanced exploration of filial duty, expectation and regret.
Les Vacances de M. Hulot
The film that launched Tati’s on-screen alter ego: the courteous, well-meaning, eternally accident-prone Monsieur Hulot.
The Valley (Obscured by Clouds)
The Valley explores the limits of experience and freedom, journeying into the Great Unknown and accompanied by Pink Floyd’s especially composed soundtrack.
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Dana Andrews stars as Mark Dixon, a corrupt cop, in this gritty thriller shot on the rain-slicked streets of New York.
Whirlpool
In this intriguing blend of film noir and women’s picture, Gene Tierney, the star of Laura, Otto Preminger’s first big success, is Ann
A Woman Under the Influence
Receiving its long-overdue Blu-ray world premiere, A Woman Under the Influence is arguably John Cassavetes most popular and influential film.
Yojimbo
“I want three coffins… make that four” – Sanjuro, from Yojimbo.