Jim Jarmusch revealed his ten favorite films in John Walker’s “Halliwell’s Top 1000” (published in 2005):

1. L’Atalante (Vigo, 1934) 2. Tokyo Story (Ozu, 1953) 3. They Live by Night (N Ray, 1949) 4. Bob le flambeur (Melville, 1955) 5. Sunrise (Murnau, 1927) 6. The Cameraman (Sedgwick, 1928) 7. Mouchette (Bresson, 1967) 8. Seven Samurai (Kurosawa, 1954) 9. Broken Blossoms (Griffith, 1919) 10. Rome, Open City (Rossellini, 1945)

Compared with the list Andrei Tarkovsky made in 1972 there is one film that appears on both lists: Bresson’s “Mouchette”.