The Criterion Collection has released its March DVD/Blu-Ray releases. Check it out below
The Soft Skin
François Truffaut
1964 • 117 minutes • 1.66:1 • France
Spine: #749 Editions: DVD, Blu-Ray, Hulu PlusTruffaut made The Soft Skin at a time when he was immersing himself in the work of Alfred Hitchcock, and that master’s influence can be felt throughout this complex, insightful, underseen French New Wave treasure.
10 Mar 2015 Learn more »
Ride the Pink Horse
Robert Montgomery
1947 • 101 minutes • 1.37:1 • United States
Spine: #750 Editions: DVD, Blu-RayWith its relentless pace, expressive cinematography by the great Russell Metty, and punchy, clever script by Charles Lederer and Ben Hecht, this is an overlooked treasure from the heyday of 1940s film noir.
17 Mar 2015 Learn more »
Gates of Heaven/Vernon, Florida
Errol Morris
United States
Editions: DVD, Blu-RayWith his trademark mixture of empathy and scrutiny, Errol Morris has changed the face of documentary filmmaking in the United States, and his career began with two remarkable tales of American eccentricity.
24 Mar 2015 Learn more »
The Thin Blue Line
Errol Morris
1988 • 101 minutes • 1.78:1 • United States
Spine: #753 Editions: DVD, Blu-RayA work of meticulous journalism and gripping drama, it recounts the disturbing tale of Randall Adams, a drifter who was charged with the murder of a Dallas police officer and sent to death row, despite overwhelming evidence that he did not commit the crime.
24 Mar 2015 Learn more »
Cries and Whispers
Ingmar Bergman
1972 • 91 minutes • 1.66:1 • Sweden
Spine: #101 Editions: DVD, Blu-Ray, Hulu PlusAn intensely felt film that may be Bergman’s most striking formal experiment, Cries and Whispers (which won an Oscar for the extraordinary color photography of Sven Nykvist) is a powerful depiction of human behavior in the face of death.
31 Mar 2015 Learn more »
Hoop Dreams
Steve James
1994 • 171 minutes • 1.33:1 • United States
Spine: #289 Editions: DVD, Blu-Ray, Hulu Plus, iTunesThis landmark film, which documents the journeys of two remarkable families, continues to educate and inspire viewers, and it is widely considered one of the great works of American nonfiction cinema.
31 Mar 2015 Learn more »