If you loved Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot, try To Each His Own Cinema

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. To Each His Own Cinema has roughly 4.9× fewer votes than Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

2018 · dir. Gus Van Sant

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To Each His Own Cinema

2007 · dir. David Lynch, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Gus Van Sant, Roman Polanski, Takeshi Kitano, Walter Salles, Zhang Yimou, David Cronenberg, Michael Cimino, Lars von Trier, Wong Kar-Wai, Jane Campion, Wim Wenders, Andrei Konchalovsky, Atom Egoyan, Ken Loach, Olivier Assayas, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, Bille August, Aki Kaurismäki, Abbas Kiarostami, Chen Kaige, Nanni Moretti, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Theo Angelopoulos, Manoel de Oliveira, Raymond Depardon, Amos Gitai, Claude Lelouch, Raúl Ruiz, Elia Suleiman, Tsai Ming-liang, Youssef Chahine

What they share

Both films are directed by Gus Van Sant, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What To Each His Own Cinema is

A collection of shorts, then, each director offering what amounts to a cinematic shrug. Thirty-three filmmakers respond to the prompt of what cinema means to them. The result is a mixed bag, though at least it's reliably brief.

If you loved Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot, try To Each His Own Cinema

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

To Each His Own Cinema

What they share

What To Each His Own Cinema is

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