Title	Artist / Director	Comments
Art
	Rivers and Tides	Andy Goldworthy	One of the most beautiful films ever!
	The Mystery of Picasso	Henri-Georges Clouzot	A French national Treasure. Wonderful movie!
	La Belle Noiseuse	Jacques Rivette	This is a long (4 hours) movie about the creation of a painting. Great movie with an amazing ending, but you might need a break and watch it in a couple or three installments like I did.
	Picasso: Magic Sex Death	John Richardson	Excellent bio of Picasso
Music
	Ciudad de los Ideas	Vicente Amigo	Music from La Ciudad de los Ideas performed live in Cordoba
	Light and Shade - A Portrait	Paco De Lucia	Documentary - dig the big spliff Paco is rolling in his hands while he is talking...
	Francisco Sánchez - Paco de Lucía	Paco De Lucia	Documentary
	Vespertine Live	Björk	At the Royal Opera House
Spain
	Carmen	Carlos Saura/director	With Paco de Lucia, who plays a Lester DeVoe guitar
	Blood Wedding	Carlos Saura/director	From Saura's Flamenco series
	El Amor Brujo	Carlos Saura/director	From Saura's Flamenco series
	Flamenco	Carlos Saura/director	This is my least favorite of Saura's Flamenco movies, but worth seeing
	Sex and Lucia	Julio Medem
	Vengo	Tony Gatlif/director	Contains beautiful performance by Tomatito
Germany
	The Name of the Rose	Sean Connery	French director, German production
France
	La Belle Noiseuse	Jacques Rivette	This is a long (4 hours) movie about the creation of a painting. Great movie with an amazing ending, but you might need a break and watch it in a couple or three installments.
	Swimming Pool	François Ozon	Great French thriller with Charlotte Rampling
	Chaos	Coline Serreau/director
	Man on the Train/L'Homme du Train	Patrice Leconte	Gentle movie about two old men from different sides of the track
	Three Colors Trilogy/Blue, White, Red	Krzysztof Kieslowski
	The Triplets of Belleville	Sylvain Chomet	Animation
	Masques	Claude Chabrol	Dark movie with the brilliant Philippe Noiret
	Contempt	Jean-Luc Godard	I bought this DVD because it contains footage of Malaparte, the beautiful house on the Italian coast, but I ended up enjoying the movie itself very much as well.
Great Britain
	Bend it like Beckham	Gurinder Chadha
	Blow Up	Michelangelo Antonioni	Major Sixties movie directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. Isn's that Jeff Beck as a Yardbird smashing his guitar?
	To Catch a Thief	Alfred Hitchcock	I must have seen this flick 30 times.
Italy
	Cinema Paradiso	Giuseppe Tornatore
	The Monster	Roberto Benigni	Hillarious!
	Il Postino	Michael Radford	A postman and Neruda
USA
	Lost in Translation	Sofia Coppola	I am not sure why so many Japanese are upset about this movie. I thought it was very gentle and funny.