I've Changed My Plea To Guilty
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Vaguely alphabetised and generic as hell, but if I could only save 100 (favourite) films from the great inferno, I would choose these…
Akai tenshi (Red Angel) – Yasuzo Masumura, 1966
Apocalypse Now – Francis Ford Coppola, 1979
Ariel – Aki Kaurismäki, 1988
L’Atalante – Jean Vigo, 1934
Bad Timing – Nicolas Roeg, 1980
La bande des quatre (Gang of Four) – Jacques Rivette, 1988
Bara no sôretsu (Funeral Parade of Roses) – Toshio Matsumoto, 1969
Barry Lyndon – Stanley Kubrick, 1975
Beau travail – Claire Denis, 1999
Blade Runner – Ridley Scott, 1982
Brazil – Terry Gilliam, 1985
The Brown Bunny – Vincent Gallo, 2003
The Butcher Boy – Neil Jordan, 1997
Chinesisches Roulette (Chinese Roulette) – Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1976
City Lights – Charlie Chaplin, 1931
Close Encounters of the Third Kind – Steven Spielberg, 1977
Comrades – Bill Douglas, 1986
Cure – Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 1997
Dancer in the Dark – Lars von Trier, 2000
The Devils – Ken Russell, 1971
Distant Voices, Still Lives – Terence Davies, 1988
The Draughtsman’s Contract – Peter Greenaway, 1982
El Chuncho, Quien Sabe? (A Bullet for the General) – Damiano Damiani, 1966
Elle a passé tant d’heures sous les sunlights… – Philippe Garrel, 1985
The Exorcist – William Friedkin, 1974
F for Fake – Orson Welles, 1975
Fantômas – Louis Feuillade, 1913
Fa yeung nin wa (In the Mood for Love) – Wong Kar-wai, 2000
Festen (The Celebration) – Thomas Vinterberg, 1998
Les glaneurs et la glaneuse (The Gleaners & I) – Agnès Varda, 2000
Il grande silenzio (The Great Silence) – Sergio Corbucci, 1968
Harold and Maude – Hal Ashby, 1971
Herz aus Glas (Heart of Glass) – Werner Herzog, 1976
Honogurai mizu no soko kara (Dark Water) – Hideo Nakata, 2002
L’hypothèse du tableau volé (The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting) – Raúl Ruiz, 1979
Idi i smotri (Come and See) – Elem Klimov, 1985
Im Lauf der Zeit (Kings of the Road) – Wim Wenders, 1976
In a Lonely Place – Nicholas Ray, 1950
JFK – Oliver Stone, 1991
King of the Hill – Steven Soderbergh, 1993
Körkalen (The Phantom Carriage) – Victor Sjöström, 1921
The Last of England – Derek Jarman, 1988
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp – Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger, 1943
London – Patrick Keiller, 1994
Ma nuit chez Maud (My Night at Maud’s) – Éric Rohmer, 1969
La maman et la putain (The Mother and the Whore) – Jean Eustache, 1973
Metropolis – Fritz Lang, 1927
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters – Paul Schrader, 1985
Mulholland Drive – David Lynch, 2001
Muriel – Alain Resnais, 1963
My Darling Clementine – John Ford, 1946
Notre musique – Jean-Luc Godard, 2004
Ôdishon (Audition) – Takashi Miike, 1999
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Miloš Forman, 1975
Onibaba – Kaneto Shindô, 1964
O Lucky Man! – Lindsay Anderson, 1973
Omohide poro poro (Only Yesterday) – Isao Takahata, 1991
Once Upon a Time in America – Sergio Leone, 1984
Ordet – Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1955
O Sangue (Blood) – Pedro Costa, 1989
The Passenger – Michelangelo Antonioni, 1975
Persona – Ingmar Bergman, 1966
Picnic at Hanging Rock – Peter Weir, 1975
La Planète sauvage (Fantastic Planet) – René Laloux, 1973
Pola X – Leos Carax, 1999
Prima della rivoluzione (Before the Revolution) – Bernardo Bertolucci, 1964
Profondo rosso (Deep Red) – Dario Argento, 1975
Ratcatcher – Lynne Ramsay, 1999
Rokugatsu no hebi (A Snake of June) – Shinya Tsukamoto, 2002
Rope – Alfred Hitchcock, 1948
La rose de fer (The Iron Rose) – Jean Rollin, 1973
Sans soleil – Chris Marker, 1983
Sanxia haoren (Still Life) – Jia Zhangke, 2006
Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (Spirited Away) – Hayao Miyazaki, 2001
Sicilia! – Danièle Huillet & Jean-Marie Straub, 1999
Silvestre – João César Monteiro, 1982
Sous le soleil de Satan (Under the Sun of Satan) – Maurice Pialat, 1987
Spalovač mrtvol (The Cremator) – Juraj Herz, 1968
Stardust Memories – Woody Allen, 1980
Stop Making Sense – Jonathan Demme, 1984
Sud pralad (Tropical Malady) – Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2004
Suna no onna (Woman in the Dunes) – Hiroshi Teshigahara, 1964
Sunrise – F.W. Murnau, 1927
Terra em Transe (Entranced Earth) – Glauber Rocha, 1967
Tess – Roman Polanski, 1979
The Thing – John Carpenter, 1982
Tini zabutykh predkiv (Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors) – Sergei Parajanov, 1964
Todo sobre mi madre (All About My Mother) – Pedro Almodóvar, 1999
Tôkyô monogatari (Tokyo Story) – Yasujirô Ozu, 1953
Trois couleurs: Rouge (Three Colors: Red) – Krzysztof Kieślowski, 1994
Trzecia część nocy (The Third Part of the Night) – Andrzej Żuławski, 1971
Vacas – Julio Medem, 1992
Videodrome – David Cronenberg, 1983
La vie de Jésus (The Life of Jésus) – Bruno Dumont, 1997
The Village – M. Night Shyamalan, 2004
Werckmeister harmóniák (Werckmeister Harmonies) – Béla Tarr & Ágnes Hranitzky, 2000
Winstanley – Kevin Brownlow & Andrew Mollo, 1975
Wonderland – Michael Winterbottom, 1999
Yurîka (Eureka) – Shinji Aoyama, 2000
Zerkalo (The Mirror) – Andrei Tarkovsky, 1975
Profile: mubi
Vaguely alphabetised and generic as hell, but if I could only save 100 (favourite) films from the great inferno, I would choose these…
Akai tenshi (Red Angel) – Yasuzo Masumura, 1966
Apocalypse Now – Francis Ford Coppola, 1979
Ariel – Aki Kaurismäki, 1988
L’Atalante – Jean Vigo, 1934
Bad Timing – Nicolas Roeg, 1980
La bande des quatre (Gang of Four) – Jacques Rivette, 1988
Bara no sôretsu (Funeral Parade of Roses) – Toshio Matsumoto, 1969
Barry Lyndon – Stanley Kubrick, 1975
Beau travail – Claire Denis, 1999
Blade Runner – Ridley Scott, 1982
Brazil – Terry Gilliam, 1985
The Brown Bunny – Vincent Gallo, 2003
The Butcher Boy – Neil Jordan, 1997
Chinesisches Roulette (Chinese Roulette) – Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1976
City Lights – Charlie Chaplin, 1931
Close Encounters of the Third Kind – Steven Spielberg, 1977
Comrades – Bill Douglas, 1986
Cure – Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 1997
Dancer in the Dark – Lars von Trier, 2000
The Devils – Ken Russell, 1971
Distant Voices, Still Lives – Terence Davies, 1988
The Draughtsman’s Contract – Peter Greenaway, 1982
El Chuncho, Quien Sabe? (A Bullet for the General) – Damiano Damiani, 1966
Elle a passé tant d’heures sous les sunlights… – Philippe Garrel, 1985
The Exorcist – William Friedkin, 1974
F for Fake – Orson Welles, 1975
Fantômas – Louis Feuillade, 1913
Fa yeung nin wa (In the Mood for Love) – Wong Kar-wai, 2000
Festen (The Celebration) – Thomas Vinterberg, 1998
Les glaneurs et la glaneuse (The Gleaners & I) – Agnès Varda, 2000
Il grande silenzio (The Great Silence) – Sergio Corbucci, 1968
Harold and Maude – Hal Ashby, 1971
Herz aus Glas (Heart of Glass) – Werner Herzog, 1976
Honogurai mizu no soko kara (Dark Water) – Hideo Nakata, 2002
L’hypothèse du tableau volé (The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting) – Raúl Ruiz, 1979
Idi i smotri (Come and See) – Elem Klimov, 1985
Im Lauf der Zeit (Kings of the Road) – Wim Wenders, 1976
In a Lonely Place – Nicholas Ray, 1950
JFK – Oliver Stone, 1991
King of the Hill – Steven Soderbergh, 1993
Körkalen (The Phantom Carriage) – Victor Sjöström, 1921
The Last of England – Derek Jarman, 1988
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp – Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger, 1943
London – Patrick Keiller, 1994
Ma nuit chez Maud (My Night at Maud’s) – Éric Rohmer, 1969
La maman et la putain (The Mother and the Whore) – Jean Eustache, 1973
Metropolis – Fritz Lang, 1927
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters – Paul Schrader, 1985
Mulholland Drive – David Lynch, 2001
Muriel – Alain Resnais, 1963
My Darling Clementine – John Ford, 1946
Notre musique – Jean-Luc Godard, 2004
Ôdishon (Audition) – Takashi Miike, 1999
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Miloš Forman, 1975
Onibaba – Kaneto Shindô, 1964
O Lucky Man! – Lindsay Anderson, 1973
Omohide poro poro (Only Yesterday) – Isao Takahata, 1991
Once Upon a Time in America – Sergio Leone, 1984
Ordet – Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1955
O Sangue (Blood) – Pedro Costa, 1989
The Passenger – Michelangelo Antonioni, 1975
Persona – Ingmar Bergman, 1966
Picnic at Hanging Rock – Peter Weir, 1975
La Planète sauvage (Fantastic Planet) – René Laloux, 1973
Pola X – Leos Carax, 1999
Prima della rivoluzione (Before the Revolution) – Bernardo Bertolucci, 1964
Profondo rosso (Deep Red) – Dario Argento, 1975
Ratcatcher – Lynne Ramsay, 1999
Rokugatsu no hebi (A Snake of June) – Shinya Tsukamoto, 2002
Rope – Alfred Hitchcock, 1948
La rose de fer (The Iron Rose) – Jean Rollin, 1973
Sans soleil – Chris Marker, 1983
Sanxia haoren (Still Life) – Jia Zhangke, 2006
Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (Spirited Away) – Hayao Miyazaki, 2001
Sicilia! – Danièle Huillet & Jean-Marie Straub, 1999
Silvestre – João César Monteiro, 1982
Sous le soleil de Satan (Under the Sun of Satan) – Maurice Pialat, 1987
Spalovač mrtvol (The Cremator) – Juraj Herz, 1968
Stardust Memories – Woody Allen, 1980
Stop Making Sense – Jonathan Demme, 1984
Sud pralad (Tropical Malady) – Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2004
Suna no onna (Woman in the Dunes) – Hiroshi Teshigahara, 1964
Sunrise – F.W. Murnau, 1927
Terra em Transe (Entranced Earth) – Glauber Rocha, 1967
Tess – Roman Polanski, 1979
The Thing – John Carpenter, 1982
Tini zabutykh predkiv (Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors) – Sergei Parajanov, 1964
Todo sobre mi madre (All About My Mother) – Pedro Almodóvar, 1999
Tôkyô monogatari (Tokyo Story) – Yasujirô Ozu, 1953
Trois couleurs: Rouge (Three Colors: Red) – Krzysztof Kieślowski, 1994
Trzecia część nocy (The Third Part of the Night) – Andrzej Żuławski, 1971
Vacas – Julio Medem, 1992
Videodrome – David Cronenberg, 1983
La vie de Jésus (The Life of Jésus) – Bruno Dumont, 1997
The Village – M. Night Shyamalan, 2004
Werckmeister harmóniák (Werckmeister Harmonies) – Béla Tarr & Ágnes Hranitzky, 2000
Winstanley – Kevin Brownlow & Andrew Mollo, 1975
Wonderland – Michael Winterbottom, 1999
Yurîka (Eureka) – Shinji Aoyama, 2000
Zerkalo (The Mirror) – Andrei Tarkovsky, 1975
