Scott’s desire to tell people what movies to watch knows no bounds. He’s decided to create a series on here devoted to profiling directors and creating guides to their films. This week’s director is… John Cassavetes.

Highly recommended: Shadows, Faces, Husbands, A Woman Under the Influence, The Killing of a Chinese Bookie, Opening Night, Love Streams

Recommended: A Child Is Waiting, Minnie and Moskowitz, Gloria

Worth a look: Too Late Blues

Next week’s director is… Don Siegel!!