Episode 203 – Criterion Collection Favorites of 2019

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To celebrate The Criterion Collection’s 2019 releases – and there’s a lot to celebrate – Ryan Gallagher, David Blakeslee, Scott Nye, Trevor Berrett, and Jordan Essoe gather to talk about the past year in Criterion, including their favorite three Criterion releases of 2019.

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Episode Notes

Ryan’s List

• Favorite Cover/Packaging: The Koker Trilogy by Eric Skillman
• Favorite Releases
  1. Do the Right Thing
  2. Hedwig and the Angry Inch
  3. Until the End of the World

David’s List

• Favorite Cover/Packaging: A Film Trilogy by Ingmar Bergman by Eric Skillman
• Favorite Releases
  1. The Circus
  2. La Vie de Jesus / L’humanite
  3. Until the End of the World

Scott’s List

• Favorite Cover/Packaging: Old Joy by Riccardo Vecchio
• Favorite Releases
  1. Diamonds of the Night
  2. Wanda
  3. Let the Sunshine In

Trevor’s List

• Favorite Cover/Packaging: The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice by Katherine Lam
• Favorite Releases
  1. The Heiress
  2. The Kid Brother
  3. Mikey and Nicky

Jordan’s List

• Favorite Cover/Packaging: Diamonds of the Night by Sterling Hundley
• Favorite Releases
  1. The Koker Trilogy
  2. Diamonds of the Night
  3. War and Peace

Miscellaneous Links

• Danielle Clough’s process post for The Heiress
• Daisuke Beppu on Godzilla
• David’s video on Diamonds of the Night

Episode Credits

• Ryan Gallagher (Twitter)
• David Blakeslee (Twitter/Website)
• Jordan Essoe (Twitter/Website)
• Scott Nye (Twitter/Website)
• Trevor Berrett (Twitter/Website)

Past Favorites of the Year Episodes

• Episode 195 – Criterion Collection Favorites of 2018
• Episode 189: Criterion Collection Favorites of 2017
• Episode 180: Criterion Collection Favorites of 2016
• Episode 167: Criterion Collection Favorites of 2015
• Episode 152: Our Favorite Criterion Collection Releases from 2014
• Episode 145: Our Favorite Criterion Collection Releases from 2013
• Episode 135: Favorite Criterion Collection Releases of 2012
• Our Favorite Criterion Collection Releases of 2011
• Top Criterion Collection Releases of 2010