Christopher Nolan Picks His Favourite Criterion Editions

The Films That Shaped His Career

The Odyssey director Christopher Nolan chooses his favourite Criterion editions…

The filmmaker shares how THE TESTAMENT OF DR. MABUSE influenced THE DARK KNIGHT, talks about the importance of Martin Scorsese’s World Cinema Project, and praises the way David Lynch evokes dream logic on-screen. Christopher’s Picks: THE KILLERS (Don Siegel, 1964) JOHN CASSAVETES: FIVE FILMS FOR ALL MAKIND (Al Reinert, 1989) THE COMPLETE MR. ARKADIN (Orson Welles, 1955) THE TESTAMENT OF DR. MABUSE (Fritz Lang, 1933) THE APU TRILOGY (Satyajit Ray) MARTIN SCORSESE’S WORLD CINEMA PROJECT NO. 3 MALCOLM X (Spike Lee, 1992) LOST HIGHWAY (David Lynch, 1997) THE QATSI TRILOGY (Godfrey Reggio) THE PLAYER (Robert Altman, 1992) BOYHOOD (Richard Linklater, 2014) ONE FALSE MOVE (Carl Franklin, 1992) THE BLACK STALLION (Carroll Ballard, 1979) CITIZEN KANE (Orson Welles, 1941)