Foreign Filmmakers

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A thread where we share information about our favorites through videos, photos, articles, etc. Feel free to ask questions about filmmaker's you've heard of but don't know much about.

Federico Fellini

My favorite films from him are 8 1/2, Juliet of the Spirits, La Dolce Vita, Amarcord and Nights of Cabiria.

Eric Rohmer

My favorites are Love in the Afternoon, Claire's Knee, My Night at Maud's and A Summer's Tale.

Andrei Tarkovsky

My favorites are Solaris, The Mirror, Ivan's Childhood and Stalker.

 

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Akira Kurosawa

Favorites are The Bad Sleep Well, Ikiru and Ran.

 

[Knicksman20]

One of the best directors of all time

 

[2 Up 2 Down]

What's taking Criterion so long to drop The Bad Sleep Well on bluray?

 

[ℒℴѵℯJay ELECTUA]

One of the best directors of all time

Your fave movies from to???

 

[Knicksman20]

Your fave movies from to???

Just about everything he's directed:

The Mission
Running Out of Time (The first one)
Full Time Killer
Running on Karma
Exiled
The Sparrow

I can go on on bruh

 

[ℒℴѵℯJay ELECTUA]

Just about everything he's directed:

The Mission
Running Out of Time (The first one)
Full Time Killer
Running on Karma
Exiled
The Sparrow

I can go on on bruh

surprised you never mentioned election and election 2?
ive seen a few you mentioned, i love Drug Wars.

 

[Knicksman20]

surprised you never mentioned election and election 2?

That should go w/o saying

 

[Knicksman20]

surprised you never mentioned election and election 2?
ive seen a few you mentioned, i love Drug Wars.

Drug Wars was good. Vengeance was one of his best along with Eye in the Sky. I saw Motorway a few years ago which was pretty good too. But his Election movies are his best work.

 

[ℒℴѵℯJay ELECTUA]

thanks man @Knicksman20 , think ill be getting my Johnny To fix this weekend.

 

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Anurag Singh Kashyap

He's primarily a writer, but has directed some great films as well.

If you're about that subtitle life, check em out.

This is a masterpiece:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1954470/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_7

His cut was so long they split it into 2 movies, Kill Bill style.

Here's the trailer:

 

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Luca Guadagnino

 

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Michelangelo Antonioni

Check out L'Avventura, La Notte, L'Eclisse, Blowup and The Passenger