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by Feego » Wed Mar 29, 2017 9:15 pm
Great work, Swo!
My top 50 are as follows. I had a total of 18 qualifying films, the rest were also-rans. This is the first time I've participated in a list and had no orphans. I don't feel special anymore.
1. Fantômas (Louis Feuillade, 1913)
2. Once Upon a Time in the West (Sergio Leone, 1968)
3. Celine and Julie Go Boating (Jacques Rivette, 1974)
4. Grave of the Fireflies (Isao Takahata, 1988)
5. Persona (Ingmar Bergman, 1966)
6. La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc (Carl Dreyer, 1928)
7. That Obscure Object of Desire (Luis Buñuel, 1977)
8. Eyes Wide Shut (Stanley Kubrick, 1999)
9. Rebel Without a Cause (Nicholas Ray, 1955)
10. Black Narcissus (Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger, 1947)
11. Bride of Frankenstein (James Whale, 1935)
12. The Man with the Movie Camera (Dziga Vertov, 1929)
13. The Crowd (King Vidor, 1928)
14. Metropolis (Fritz Lang, 1927)
15. The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, 1980)
16. Repulsion (Roman Polański, 1965)
17. Fantasia (James Algar et al., 1940)
18. Touch of Evil (Orson Welles, 1958)
19. Out of the Past (Jacques Tourneur, 1947)
20. Day of Wrath (Carl Dreyer, 1943)
21. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Jacques Demy, 1964)
22. Le notti di Cabiria (Federico Fellini, 1957)
23. Last Year at Marienbad (Alain Resnais,1961)
24. The Birds (Alfred Hitchcock, 1963)
25. McCabe & Mrs. Miller (Robert Altman, 1971)
26. Barry Lyndon (Stanley Kubrick, 1975)
27. Gold Diggers of 1933 (Mervyn LeRoy, 1933)
28. All That Heaven Allows (Douglas Sirk, 1955)
29. The Conformist (Bernardo Bertolucci, 1970)
30. Zodiac (David Fincher, 2007)
31. Picnic at Hanging Rock (Peter Weir, 1975)
32. Nosferatu (F.W. Murnau, 1922)
33. Blow Out (Brian De Palma, 1981)
34. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974)
35. Strangers on a Train (Alfred Hitchcock, 1951)
36. Love Me Tonight (Rouben Mamoulian, 1932)
37. Suspiria (Dario Argento, 1977)
38. Mulholland Dr. (David Lynch, 2001)
39. The Silence of the Lambs (Jonathan Demme, 1991)
40. Do the Right Thing (Spike Lee, 1989)
41. La Chute de la maison Usher (Jean Epstein, 1928)
42. 3 Women (Robert Altman, 1977)
43. The 39 Steps (Alfred Hitchcock, 1935)
44. Taxi Driver (Martin Scorsese, 1976)
45. Battleship Potemkin (Sergei Eisenstein, 1925)
46. My Neighbour Totoro (Hayao Miyazaki, 1988)
47. Blade Runner (Ridley Scott, 1982)
48. Trouble in Paradise (Ernst Lubitsch, 1932)
49. Great Expectations (David Lean, 1946)
50. The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (Preston Sturges, 1944)