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  • Irezumi
  • Stolen Pleasure
  • Giants and Toys
  • An Ode to Yakuza
  • A Wife Confesses

Yasuzō Masumura, ranked.

5 films 8 2 Edit

  • What Have They Done to Your Daughters?
  • Footprints
  • A White Dress for Marialé
  • The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh
  • Death Walks on High Heels

gialli, ranked

33 films 63 10 Edit

Part of my Italspolitation project. Poliziotteschi are here.

  • The Sheepman
  • Out of Sight
  • Lover Come Back
  • Mr. Soft Touch
  • I Married a Witch

For Watching When Everything is Terrible and There is No Joy in the World

23 films 26 7 Edit

What it says on the tin.

  • Edgar Wallace - Die toten Augen von London
  • Edgar Wallace - Die Bande des Schreckens
  • The Inn on the River
  • School of Fear
  • The Black Abbot

Krimifilm, ranked

22 films 16 8 Edit

Watchlist is here, please let me know what's missing!

  • Querelle
  • The Marriage of Maria Braun
  • World on a Wire
  • Martha
  • Beware of a Holy Whore

Fassbinder, ranked.

14 films 30 11 Edit

  • Diary for My Loves
  • River of Grass
  • Hypocrites
  • The Smiling Madame Beudet
  • The Headless Woman

WATCHED: 52 Films by Women (2023)

24 films 4 Edit

Watchlist for all years of this challenge is here; 2022 watched list is here.

  • Je, Tu, Il, Elle
  • Cléo from 5 to 7
  • The Creatures
  • News from Home
  • The Meetings of Anna

WATCHLIST: 52 Films by Women

308 films 133 29 Edit

I plan to draw largely from this list, which I'm trying to keep at least somewhat diverse in terms of…

  • Summer Light
  • Lady Killer
  • Stormy Waters
  • Little Lise
  • The Strange Madame X

Jean Grémillon, ranked.

7 films 4 Edit

  • Rebecca
  • Shadow of a Doubt
  • Rear Window
  • Vertigo
  • The Birds

Alfred Hitchcock, ranked.

12 films 46 7 Edit

Also seen, but so long ago they need rewatching before they're ranked: Psycho, North by Northwest and Rope.

  • Nightmares Come at Night
  • Eugenie de Sade
  • The Diabolical Dr. Z
  • A Virgin Among the Living Dead
  • Vampyros Lesbos

Jess Franco, ranked

28 films 31 Edit

  • Agatha and the Limitless Readings
  • Baxter, Vera Baxter
  • India Song
  • Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert
  • Nathalie Granger

Marguerite Duras, ranked.

6 films 5 Edit

  • Binding Sentiments
  • Diary for My Father and My Mother
  • Adoption
  • The Inheritance
  • The Two of Them

Márta Mészáros, ranked.

13 films 17 2 Edit

One of the very few female directors working behind the Iron Curtain (and in Europe, full stop, during the 1960s…