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Beauty Knows No Pain, by Elliott Erwitt Belle de Jour, by Luis Buñuel Best Years of Our Lives, by William Wyler The Bicycle Thief, by Vittorio De Sica Billy Elliot, by Stephen Daldry The Black Stallion, by Carroll Ballard Blade Runner, by Ridley Scott Blood of the Condor, by Jorge Sanjinés Blood of a Poet, by Jean Cocteau Blue Velvet, by David Lynch Bob Roberts, by Tim Robbins The Body Beautiful, by Ngozi Onwurah Book of Days, by Meredith Monk Bowling for Columbine, by Michael Moore Brazil, by Terry Gilliam Brokeback Mountain, by Ang Lee Burden of Dreams, by Les Blank Carnival of Souls, by Herk Harvey Casablanca, by Michael Curtiz Chan Is Missing, by Wayne Wang Children of Heaven, by Majid Majidi Chinatown, by Roman Polanski Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, by Ken Hughes Chronicle of a Summer, by Edgar Morin and Jean Rouch Citizen Kane, by Orson Welles Close Encounters of the Third Kind, by Steven Spielberg Color Adjustment, by Marlon Riggs The Conformist, Bernardo Bertolucci Control Room, by Jehane Noujaim Cries & Whispers, by Ingmar Bergman Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, by Ang Lee The Corporation, by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott Days of Heaven, by Terrence Malick Demon Lover Diary, by Joel DeMott DIG!, by Ondi Timoner The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, by Luis Buñuel Dog Day Afternoon, by Sidney Lumet Dogville, by Lars von Trier Don’t Look Back, by D.A. Pennebaker
Dr. Strangelove, by Stanley Kubrick Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, by Michel Gondry Europa, Europa, by Agnieszka Holland Eye of the Needle, by Richard Marquand Eyes on the Prize, by Henry Hampton Fahrenheit 9/11, by Michael Moore Family Life, by Ken Loach Fanny and Alexander, by Ingmar Bergman First Person Plural, by Deann Borshay Liem Fog of War, by Errol Morris Four Little Girls, by Spike Lee Frankie & Johnny, by Garry Marshall Gimme Shelter, by Albert and David Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin The Gleaners and I, by Agnes Varda The Godfather, by Francis Ford Coppola Godfather II, by Francis Ford Coppola Gods and Monsters, by Bill Condon Goodfellas, by Martin Scorsese The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, by Sergio Leone The Graduate, by Mike Nichols Grease, by Randal Kleiser Grey Gardens, by Ellen Hovde, Albert and David Maysles, and Muffie Meyer Gummo, by Harmony Korine Haiti Untitled, by Jorgen Leth Harlan County, USA, by Barbara Kopple Harold and Maude, by Hal Ashby The Henry Miller Odyssey, by Robert Snyder High Noon, by Fred Zinnemann Hiroshima Mon Amour by Alain Resnais Hospital, by Frederick Wiseman Hôtel Terminus, by Marcel Ophüls The Ice Storm, by Ang Lee The Idiots, by Lars von Trier Il Postino, by Michael Radford In the Mood for Love, by Kar Wai Wong The Ipcress File, by Sidney J. Furie Irma Vep, by Olivier Assayas It’s a Wonderful Life, by Frank Capra Ju Dou, by Zhang Yimou Judgment at Nuremburg, by Stanley Kramer Kess, by Kenneth Loach Killer of Sheep, by Charles Burnett Klute, by Alan J. Pakula La Dolce Vita, Federico Fellini La Femme Infidèle, by Claude Chabrol La Jetée, by Chris Marker La Vie Sur Terre (Life on Earth), by Abderrahmane Sissako The Last Waltz, by Martin Scorsese The Last Wave, by Peter Weir The Last Laugh, by F.W. Murnau The Last Picture Show, by Peter Bogdanovich Lawrence of Arabia, by David Lean Life is Beautiful, by Roberto Benigni Local Hero, by Bill Forsyth The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, by Peter Jackson Los Balseros, by Carlos Bosch and Josep Maria Domenech Lumumba, by Raoul Peck
Ma Vie En Rose, by Alain Berliner The Magnificent Seven, by John Sturges A Man Escaped, by Robert Bresson Manhattan, by Woody Allen Memento, by Christopher Nolan Midnight Cowboy, by John Schlesinger Missing, by Costa-Gavras Monsoon Wedding, by Mira Nair Monterey Pop, by D.A. Pennebaker Monty Python and the Holy Grail, by Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones My Architect, by Nathaniel Kahn My Brilliant Career, by Gillian Armstrong My Life As A Dog, by Lasse Hallström My Own Private Idaho, by Gus Van Sant Nanook of the North, by Robert J. Flaherty Napoleon Dynamite, by Jared Hess The Natural, by Barry Levinson The New World, by Terrence Malick Night and Fog, by Alain Resnais Nights of Cabiria, by Federico Fellini Nobody’s Business, by Alan Berliner North by Northwest, by Alfred Hitchcock O Lucky Man!, by Lindsay Anderson On the Waterfront, by Elia Kazan Once Upon a Time in the West, by Sergio Leone One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, by Milos Forman Out of Africa, by Sydney Pollack Out of the Past, by Jacques Tourneur The Parallax View, by Alan J. Pakula The Passion of the Christ, by Mel Gibson The Passion of Joan of Arc, by Carl Theodor Dreyer The Passion of Maria Elena, by Mercedes Moncada Rodriguez Pather Panchali, by Satyajit Ray Paths of Glory, by Stanley Kubrick Pet Cemetery, by Mary Lambert Piñero, by Leon Ichaso Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco, by Hector Babenco Polyester, by John Waters Pumping Iron, by George Butler and Robert Fiore Raging Bull, by Martin Scorsese Raiders of the Lost Ark, by Steven Spielberg Raising Arizona, by Joel and Ethan Coen Rashomon, by Akira Kurosawa Red Beard, by Akira Kurosawa The Red Violin, by François Girard Reds, by Warren Beatty Roger and Me, by Michael Moore Romeo and Juliet, by Franco Zeffirelli Rosemary’s Baby, by Roman Polanski A Room with a View, by James Ivory Rosetta, by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne Rules of the Game, by Jean Renoir Rushmore, by Wes Anderson
Salesman, by Albert and David Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin Save the Green Planet, by Jun-hwan Jeong Secrets & Lies, by Mike Leigh Seven Samurai, by Akira Kurosawa Seventeen, by Joel DeMott and Jeff Kreines Shadow of a Doubt, by Alfred Hitchcock Shape of the Moon, by Leonard Retel Helmrich Shawshank Redemption, by Frank Darabont Sherman’s March, by Ross McElwee The Shining, by Stanley Kubrick The Silence, by Ingmar Bergman Singin’ in the Rain, by Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly Solyaris, by Andrei Tarkovsky Spartacus, by Stanley Kubrick Spellbound, by Jeff Blitz The Staircase, by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade Stand By Me, by Rob Reiner Star Wars, by George Lucas Startup.com, by Chris Hegedus and Jehane Noujaim Stealing Beauty, by Bernardo Bertolucci Super Size Me, by Morgan Spurlock Talk to Her, by Pedro Almódovar Tender Mercies, by Bruce Beresford The Thin Blue Line, by Errol Morris The Third Man, by Carol Reed This Is Spinal Tap, by Rob Reiner The Times of Harvey Milk, by Rob Epstein To Be and To Have, by Nicolas Philibert To Kill a Mockingbird, by Robert Mulligan Tokyo-Ga, by Wim Wenders Tom Jones, by Tony Richardson Tongues Untied, by Marlon Riggs Truly Madly Deeply, by Anthony Minghella Turtles Can Fly, by Bahman Ghobadi
Unforgiven, Clint Eastwood Vernon, Florida, by Errol Morris Viridiana, by Luis Buñuel Vivre Sa Vie, by Jean-Luc Godard Waking Life, by Richard Linklater We All Loved Each Other Very Much, by Ettore Scola West Side Story, by Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise What the #$*! Do We Know!?, by William Arntz, Betsy Chasse and Mark Vicente What Dreams May Come, by Vincent Ward When Harry Met Sally, by Rob Reiner When We Were Kings, by Leon Gast Wild Strawberries, by Ingmar Bergman Wings of Desire, by Wim Wenders A Woman Under the Influence, by John Cassavetes The Wonderful Horrible Life of Leni Rienfenstahl, by Ray Müller