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… Alain Resnais.

Highly recommended: Night and Fog (short film), Hiroshima Mon Amour, Last Year at Marienbad, Je T’Aime, Je T’Aime, Providence

Recommended: Van Gogh (short film), Statues Also Die (short film, partially directed by Resnais), Toute la Mémoire du Monde (short film), The Song of Styrene (short film), Muriel, Mélo, Smoking/No Smoking, Same Old Song, Private Fears in Public Places, Wild Grass

Worth a look: The War Is Over, Stavisky…, Mon Oncle d’Amérique, Love Unto Death, You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet, Life of Riley

Not recommended: I Want to Go Home

Next week’s director is… Mike Leigh!!!