10/10: Ryūsuke Hamaguchi

The director of Drive My Car and Asako I & II, which opens in theaters this month, shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

— in chronological order —

1. Film Socialism (Jean-Luc Godard, 2010)

2. Unstoppable (Tony Scott, 2010)

3. Hereafter (Clint Eastwood, 2010)

4. Gebo and the Shadow (Manoel de Oliveira, 2012)

5. Love Battles (Jacques Doillon, 2013)

6. Trace of Breath (Haruka Komori, 2015)

7. Elle (Paul Verhoeven, 2016)

8. Paterson (Jim Jarmusch, 2016)

9. The Other Side of Hope (Aki Kaurismäki, 2017)

10. The Day After (Hong Sang-soo, 2017)

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Ryūsuke Hamaguchi’s Asako I & II opens on May 17.

10/10 is an ongoing series in which we ask cinephiles to name their ten favorite films from the last ten years (currently, between 2010 and 2019).