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… Noah Baumbach.

Highly recommended: Frances Ha, Marriage Story

Recommended: Kicking and Screaming, The Squid and the Whale, While We’re Young, Mistress America, De Palma (partially directed by Baumbach), Jay Kelly

Worth a look: Margot at the Wedding, Greenberg, The Meyerwitz Stories (New and Selected), White Noise

Next week’s directors are… Jean-Marie Straub & Danièle Huillet!!