Amoeba has become synonymous with music and movie expertise, from the arcane to the popular. Our staff consists of the most passionate connoisseurs of all cultural explorations, from the people who check your bag to the folks who buy your used goods at the front counter! We asked all Amoebites to list their top five favorite releases from the first half of 2009 and beyond!


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400 Blows (Blu-Ray)
DVD
(Criterion Collection)
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Blu-ray special edition of François Truffaut’s first feature film from 1959. Includes a restored high-definition digital transfer; audition footage of Jean-Pierre Léaud, Patrick Auffay, and Richard Kanayan; commentaries; and much more!








