some of cate’s top movie recs

• Moonstruck,  Norman Jewison 

• La Chimera, Alice Rohrwacher

• Fire of Love, Sara Dosa 

• Harold and Maude, Hal Ashby 

• In the Mood for Love, Wong Kar-wai

• Rye Lane, Raine Allen Miller

• Breaking Away,  Peter Yates 

• Phantom Thread, Paul Thomas Anderson 

• Night of the Living Dead, George A. Romero

• Twilight Los Angeles, Anna Deavere Smith 

• Closed Mondays, Will Vinton 

• Coraline, Henry Selick 

• The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Jacques Demy

• Modern Times, Charlie Chaplin 

• Funny Ha Ha, Andrew Bujalski

• It’s Only Life After All, Alexandria Bombach 

• Spirited Away, Hayao Miyazaki

• A Woman Under the Influence, John Cassavetes

• Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, George Roy Hill

• Begin Again, John Carney 

• To Catch a Thief, Alfred Hitchcock 

• When Harry Met Sally, Rob Reiner

• All That Jazz, Bob Fosse 

• Do the Right Thing, Spike Lee 

• Nomadland, Chloé Zhao

• Nickel Boys, RaMell Ross

• Fantastic Mr. Fox, Wes Anderson 

• Limelight, Charlie Chaplin 

• Matilda, Danny DeVito  

• It’s a Wonderful Life, Frank Capra

• The White House Effect, Pedro Kos

• The Grateful Dead Movie, Jerry Garcia  

• Mystic Pizza, Donald Petrie