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Films most selected by the participating directors
Quoted 26 times
Vertigo
of Alfred Hitchcock1957United States2h03- bonus
See the film pageRecommended by Martin Scorsese Bong Joon-Ho Chantal Akerman Arnaud Desplechin Christophe Gans James Gray Nadav Lapid Lynne Ramsay Céline Sciamma Lodge Kerrigan Joachim Trier Park Chan-wook Miguel Gomes Noémie Lvovsky Atom Egoyan Todd Haynes Wim Wenders Christian Petzold Paul Verhoeven Damien Chazelle Jaco Van Dormael Lukas Dhont Bruce LaBruce Paul Schrader Emmanuelle Bercot Nicole Garcia
Quoted 24 times
Sunrise
of Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau1927United States1h46See the film pageRecommended by Martin Scorsese Chantal Akerman Christoph Hochhäusler Jacques Doillon Arnaud Desplechin Pascale Ferran James Gray Agnès Varda Alain Guiraudie Nicolas Philibert William Friedkin Miguel Gomes Maren Ade Luc Dardenne Mahamat Saleh Haroun Wim Wenders Christian Petzold Aki Kaurismäki Arnaud et Jean-Marie Larrieu Amat Escalante Riad Sattouf Damien Chazelle Paul Schrader Mariano Llinás
Quoted 23 times
Tokyo Story
of Yasujirō Ozu1953Japan2h16- bonus
See the film pageRecommended by Martin Scorsese Chantal Akerman Laurent Cantet Jacques Doillon Hirokazu Kore-eda James Gray Cristian Mungiu Raymond Depardon Lodge Kerrigan Gérard Krawczyk Alain Guiraudie José Luis Guerín Atom Egoyan Maren Ade Aki Kaurismäki Catherine Corsini Naomi Kawase Jessica Hausner Corneliu Porumboiu Jaco Van Dormael Thomas Arslan Paul Schrader Nicole Garcia
Quoted 21 times
The Rules of the Game
of Jean Renoir1939France1h52- bonus
See the film pageRecommended by François Truffaut Jutta Brückner Laurent Cantet Christoph Hochhäusler Costa Gavras James Gray Cristian Mungiu Luc Moullet Christian Rouaud Bertrand Tavernier Bertrand Blier Miguel Gomes Noémie Lvovsky Wim Wenders Nabil Ayouch Agnès Jaoui Paul Verhoeven Riad Sattouf Damien Chazelle Paul Schrader Patrice Leconte
Quoted 19 times
Pickpocket
of Robert Bresson1959France1h15See the film pageRecommended by Claire Simon Martin Scorsese Chantal Akerman Pascale Ferran Luc Moullet Agnès Varda Raymond Depardon Lodge Kerrigan Atom Egoyan Todd Haynes François Ozon Catherine Corsini Corneliu Porumboiu Paul Vecchiali Caroline Link Thomas Arslan Agnieszka Holland Paul Schrader Nicole Garcia
Quoted 18 times
The 400 Blows
of François Truffaut1958France1h33- bonus
See the film pageRecommended by Akira Kurosawa Bong Joon-Ho Christoph Hochhäusler Jean-Pierre Jeunet James Gray Lynne Ramsay Cristian Mungiu Bertrand Tavernier Jerry Schatzberg Nicolas Philibert Bertrand Blier Noémie Lvovsky Luc Dardenne Mahamat Saleh Haroun Bruno Podalydès John Woo Lukas Dhont Nicole Garcia
The Night of the hunter
of Charles Laughton1954United States1h33See the film pageRecommended by François Truffaut Martin Scorsese Chantal Akerman Jean-Pierre Jeunet Jacques Doillon Gérard Krawczyk Alain Guiraudie Nicolas Philibert William Friedkin Miguel Gomes Todd Haynes Marjane Satrapi João Pedro Rodrigues Amat Escalante Corneliu Porumboiu Jaco Van Dormael Alice Rohrwacher Patrice Leconte
Quoted 17 times
Barry Lyndon
of Stanley Kubrick1975United Kingdom3h07- bonus
Quoted 16 times
Taxi Driver
of Martin Scorsese1975United States1h53- bonus
2001 : A Space Odyssey
of Stanley Kubrick1966United States2h29- bonus
A Woman Under the Influence
of John Cassavetes1974United States2h35- bonus
Citizen Kane
of Orson Welles1940United States1h59- bonus
Touch of Evil
of Orson Welles1957United States1h35See the film pageRecommended by François Truffaut Martin Scorsese Jean-Pierre Jeunet Jacques Doillon Nadav Lapid Christian Rouaud Jerry Schatzberg Gérard Krawczyk Mahamat Saleh Haroun Marjane Satrapi Aki Kaurismäki Paul Verhoeven Thomas Arslan Abel Ferrara Dominique and Fiona Abel & Gordon Patrice Leconte
Quoted 15 times
Balthazar
of Robert Bresson1966France1h32- bonus
Tales of the Pale and Silvery Moon after the Rain
of Kenji Mizoguchi1953Japan1h37- bonus
Ordet
of Carl Theodor Dreyer1954Denmark2h05Eight And A Half
of Federico Fellini1962Italy1h54- bonus
Quoted 14 times
The Mirror
of Andreï Tarkovski1974U.S.S.R.1h46- bonus
Beau travail
of Claire Denis1999France1h30- bonus
Playtime
of Jacques Tati1964France2h32Andreï Roublev
of Andreï Tarkovski1966U.S.S.R.2h30- bonus
Quoted 13 times
Singin'in the Rain
of Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen1952United States1h43Close up
of Abbas Kiarostami1990Iran1h38The Searchers
of John Ford1955United States1h59- bonus
Contempt
of Jean-Luc Godard1963France1h50- bonus
The Leopard
of Luchino Visconti1963Italy2h57- bonus
The Conversation
of Francis Ford Coppola1974United States1h53La Maman et la Putain
of Jean Eustache1972France3h37
Quoted 12 times
The General
of Buster Keaton1926United States1h37Wanda
of Barbara Loden1970United States1h45L'Atalante
of Jean Vigo1933France1h29The Godfather
of Francis Ford Coppola1971United States2h55La Dolce Vita
of Federico Fellini1959Italy2h52- bonus
M
of Fritz Lang1931Germany1h40
Quoted 11 times
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
of Pier Paolo Pasolini1964Italy2h18- bonus
The Godfather: Part II
of Francis Ford Coppola1973United States3h20Cleo from 5 to 7
of Agnès Varda1961France1h30- bonus
The Deer Hunter
of Michael Cimino1978United States3h03- bonus
A Man Escaped
of Robert Bresson1956France1h35- bonus
Money
of Robert Bresson1982France1h25Amarcord
of Federico Fellini1973Italy2h07Nights of Cabiria
of Federico Fellini1956Italy1h45- bonus
Quoted 10 times
Persona
of Ingmar Bergman1965Sweden1h25- bonus
Mouchette
of Robert Bresson1967France1h18In the mood for love
of Wong Kar-Wai1998China1h38- bonus
Fanny and Alexander (theatrical)
of Ingmar Bergman1982Sweden3h08- bonus
Rome, Open City
of Roberto Rossellini1945Italy1h38- bonus
The Grand Illusion
of Jean Renoir1937France1h57Pierrot le Fou
of Jean-Luc Godard1965France1h52Blue Velvet
of David Lynch1986United States2h00Rear window
of Alfred Hitchcock1953United States1h52- bonus
A Day in the Country
of Jean Renoir1936France0h40- bonus
Teorema
of Pier Paolo Pasolini1968Italy1h38- bonus
The Passion of Joan of Arc
of Carl Theodor Dreyer1927France1h28Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
of Chantal Akerman1975Belgium3h21- bonus
The Young and the Damned
of Luis Buñuel1950Mexico1h25It's a Wonderful Life
of Frank Capra1946United States2h00Raging Bull
of Martin Scorsese1980United States2h09The Apartment
of Billy Wilder1959United States2h05Psycho
of Alfred Hitchcock1959United States1h49- bonus
Mulholland Drive
of David Lynch2000United States2h26- bonus
Quoted 9 times
Wild Strawberries
of Ingmar Bergman1957Sweden1h27- bonus
Journey to Italy
of Roberto Rossellini1953Italy1h28City lights
of Charlie Chaplin1930United States1h27Goodfellas
of Martin Scorsese1989United States2h26Badlands
of Terrence Malick1973United States1h34Opening Night
of John Cassavetes1977United States2h24- bonus
Breathless
of Jean-Luc Godard1959France1h30- bonus
Tabou
of Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau1929United States1h26Bicycle Thieves
of Vittorio De Sica1947Italy1h25The River
of Jean Renoir1950United States1h39- bonus
Modern Times
of Charlie Chaplin1936United States1h27- bonus
The Conformist
of Bernardo Bertolucci1969Italy1h51The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
of John Ford1961United States2h03- bonus
All About Eve
of Joseph L. Mankiewicz1950United States2h18Some Like It Hot
of Billy Wilder1959United States2h00- bonus
Apocalypse Now
of Francis Ford Coppola1979United States3h22- bonus
Quoted 8 times
The Piano
of Jane Campion1993New Zealand1h55- bonus
La Strada
of Federico Fellini1954Italy1h34Stalker
of Andreï Tarkovski1979U.S.S.R.2h43- bonus
Rashōmon
of Akira Kurosawa1950Japan1h28- bonus
Rocco and His Brothers
of Luchino Visconti1958Italy2h45Seven Samurai
of Akira Kurosawa1954Japan3h20- bonus
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
of Jacques Demy1963France1h31- bonus
To Live
of Akira Kurosawa1952Japan2h23- bonus
Gertrud
of Carl Theodor Dreyer1964Denmark1h59Trouble in Paradise
of Ernst Lubitsch1932United States1h23- bonus
The Magnificent Ambersons
of Orson Welles1941United States1h28- bonus
The Young Girls of Rochefort
of Jacques Demy1966France2h00- bonus
Dear Diary
of Nanni Moretti1993Italy1h41- bonus
The Green Ray
of Eric Rohmer1985France1h30- bonus
The Shop Around the Corner
of Ernst Lubitsch1940United States1h37L'Eclisse
of Michelangelo Antonioni1961Italy2h05- bonus
The Earrings of Madame de…
of Max Ophüls1953France1h42- bonus
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
of Rainer Werner Fassbinder1974Germany1h33Chinatown
of Roman Polanski1973United States2h10Sunset Boulevard
of Billy Wilder1949United States1h50The Night
of Michelangelo Antonioni1960Italy2h02- bonus
Umberto D.
of Vittorio De Sica1951Italy1h24Notorious
of Alfred Hitchcock1945United States1h43Where Is the Friend's Home?
of Abbas Kiarostami1987Iran1h23- bonus
Paths of Glory
of Stanley Kubrick1957United States1h28The Birds
of Alfred Hitchcock1962United States2h09- bonus
Vivre sa vie
of Jean-Luc Godard1962France1h30- bonus
Quoted 7 times
Hiroshima, My Love
of Alain Resnais1959France1h31- bonus
The Great Dictator
of Charlie Chaplin1939United States1h59Loulou
of Maurice Pialat1980France1h50- bonus
Antonio Das Mortes
of Glauber Rocha1969Brazil1h40Lawrence of Arabia
of David Lean1962United Kingdom3h27The Last Laugh
of Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau1924Germany1h25- bonus
Beauty and the Beast
of Jean Cocteau1945France1h40- bonus
Napoleon
of Abel Gance1925France5h30Blow Up
of Michelangelo Antonioni1966Italy1h51- bonus
To Be or Not to Be
of Ernst Lubitsch1942United States1h39- bonus
My Uncle
of Jacques Tati1957France1h57One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
of Miloš Forman1975United States2h14- bonus
Shoah - First period : part 1
of Claude Lanzmann1985France2h29Shoah - First period : part 2
of Claude Lanzmann1985France1h57- bonus
Shoah - Second period : part 1
of Claude Lanzmann1985France2h22Shoah - Second period : part 2
of Claude Lanzmann1985France2h22My Darling Clementine
of John Ford1946United States1h37The Battle of Algiers
of Gillo Pontecorvo1966Italy2h01- bonus
Alien
of Ridley Scott1979United States1h57Diary of a Country Priest
of Robert Bresson1950France1h50Beauty of the Day
of Luis Buñuel1966France1h40- bonus
Last Year at Marienbad
of Alain Resnais1961France1h29- bonus
Eraserhead
of David Lynch1972United States1h29- bonus
The Red shoes
of Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger1947United Kingdom2h13Scenes from a Marriage (theatrical)
of Ingmar Bergman1973Sweden2h48- bonus
Aguirre, the wrath of God
of Werner Herzog1972Germany1h31- bonus
The Flowers of St. Francis
of Roberto Rossellini1950Italy1h15- bonus
Johny Guitar
of Nicholas Ray1953United States1h50Scorpio Rising
of Kenneth Anger1964United States0h28This Strange Passion
of Luis Buñuel1953Mexico1h33America, America
of Elia Kazan1963United States2h54Sansho the Bailiff
of Kenji Mizoguchi1954Japan2h04- bonus
The Band Wagon
of Vincente Minnelli1953United States1h52The Cameraman
of Edward Sedgwick et Buster Keaton1928United States1h09The Party
of Blake Edwards1968United States1h39Pather Panchali
of Satyajit Ray1955India1h55An Angel at My Table
of Jane Campion1990New Zealand2h38
Quoted 6 times
Man with a Movie Camera
of Dziga Vertov1929U.S.S.R.1h10Mean Streets
of Martin Scorsese1973United States1h52An Autumn Afternoon
of Yasujirō Ozu1962Japan1h52- bonus
Mamma Roma
of Pier Paolo Pasolini1962Italy1h54Metropolis
of Fritz Lang1927Germany2h32Shock Corridor
of Samuel Fuller1963United States1h41Stromboli
of Roberto Rossellini1949Italy1h45The Third Man
of Carol Reed1949United Kingdom1h44Don't Look Now
of Nicolas Roeg1973United Kingdom1h50- bonus
Sunless
of Chris Marker1982France1h41Zero de Conduite
of Jean Vigo1933France0h44To Our loves
of Maurice Pialat1983France1h42- bonus
Accattone
of Pier Paolo Pasolini1961Italy2h00- bonus
Providence
of Alain Resnais1976France1h50Deliverance
of John Boorman1972United States1h50- bonus
Rio Bravo
of Howard Hawks1958United States2h21- bonus
North by Northwest
of Alfred Hitchcock1958United States2h16- bonus
Vagabond
of Agnès Varda1985France1h46- bonus
The Firemen's Ball
of Miloš Forman1967Czechoslovakia1h11- bonus
Some Came Running
of Vincente Minnelli1958United States2h17Dog day afternoon
of Sidney Lumet1975United States2h10Imitation of life
of Douglas Sirk1959United States2h04Jules and Jim
of François Truffaut1961France1h45- bonus
The Samurai
of Jean-Pierre Melville1967France1h35Big Deal on Madonna Street
of Mario Monicelli1958Italy1h51- bonus
The Music Room
of Satyajit Ray1958India1h40- bonus
The Hole
of Jacques Becker1959France2h12Army of Shadows
of Jean-Pierre Melville1969France2h30- bonus
Once Upon a Time in the West
of Sergio Leone1968United States2h44West Side Story
of Robert Wise1960United States2h32Faces
of John Cassavetes1968United States2h10- bonus
Pulp Fiction
of Quentin Tarantino1993United States2h35Letter from an Unknown Woman
of Max Ophüls1948United States1h32Through the Olive Trees
of Abbas Kiarostami1994Iran1h44The Cranes Are Flying
of Mikhaïl Kalatozov1957U.S.S.R.1h35- bonus
My Little Loves
of Jean Eustache1974France2h00Kes
of Ken Loach1969United Kingdom1h53- bonus
Rosemary's Baby
of Roman Polanski1968United States2h161900
of Bernardo Bertolucci1974Italy5h17My Neighbor Totoro
of Hayao Miyazaki1988Japan1h26Johnny Got His Gun
of Dalton Trumbo1971United States1h51Street of Shame
of Kenji Mizoguchi1956Japan1h27- bonus
The Butcher
of Claude Chabrol1969France1h33- bonus
Crimes and Misdemeanors
of Woody Allen1988United States1h44Manhattan
of Woody Allen1978United States1h36Annie Hall
of Woody Allen1976United States1h33Love Streams
of John Cassavetes1983United States2h21Heaven's Gate
of Michael Cimino1979United States3h39Fargo
of Joel Coen1995United States1h39Jaws
of Steven Spielberg1974United States2h04Life and Nothing More...
of Abbas Kiarostami1991Iran1h31Dekalog
of Krzysztof Kieślowski1989Poland8h32Stranger Than Paradise
of Jim Jarmusch1983United States1h30- bonus
In a Year with 13 Moons
of Rainer Werner Fassbinder1978Germany2h00Cries and Whispers
of Ingmar Bergman1971Sweden1h30- bonus
The Kid
of Charlie Chaplin1919United States1h08Le Bonheur
of Agnès Varda82France8h44- bonus
Quoted 5 times
L'Enfance nue
of Maurice Pialat1967France1h22- bonus
Summer with Monika
of Ingmar Bergman1952Sweden1h36- bonus
Donkey Skin
of Jacques Demy1970France1h30- bonus
Lola
of Jacques Demy1960France1h30- bonus
High and Low
of Akira Kurosawa1963Japan2h23- bonus
The Dead
of John Huston1987Ireland1h23- bonus
Paris, Texas
of Wim Wenders1983Germany2h30Paisa
of Roberto Rossellini1946Italy2h04- bonus
The Round-Up
of Miklós Jancsó1965Hungary1h30Every Man for Himself
of Jean-Luc Godard1979France1h27- bonus
Alice in the cities
of Wim Wenders1973Germany1h47Five Easy Pieces
of Bob Rafelson1970United States1h36See the film pageRecommended by Costa Gavras Nadav Lapid Lynne Ramsay Maren Ade Justine Triet
Happy Together
of Wong Kar-Wai1997Hong Kong1h36- bonus
Germany Year Zero
of Roberto Rossellini1947Italy1h18- bonus
It Happened One Night
of Frank Capra1934United States1h45An Andalusian Dog
of Luis Buñuel1928France0h17- bonus
Groundhog Day
of Harold Ramis1992United States1h41- bonus
Band of Outsiders
of Jean-Luc Godard1964France1h35- bonus
Kings of the Road
of Wim Wenders1975Germany2h48The Philadelphia Story
of George Cukor1940United States1h55- bonus
The Servant
of Joseph Losey1963United Kingdom1h55Loves of a Blonde
of Miloš Forman1965Czechoslovakia1h25- bonus
A Clockwork Orange
of Stanley Kubrick1971United Kingdom2h16- bonus
Full Metal Jacket
of Stanley Kubrick1987United Kingdom1h58- bonus
Once Upon a Time in America
of Sergio Leone1982United States3h49The Last Picture Show
of Peter Bogdanovich1971United States1h58Blade Runner
of Ridley Scott1982United States1h57The Red Circle
of Jean-Pierre Melville1970France2h30- bonus
The Human Beast
of Jean Renoir1938France1h45Sherlock Junior
of Buster Keaton1924United States0h45Vampyr
of Carl Theodor Dreyer1930Germany1h23Victor/Victoria
of Blake Edwards1981United States3h13- bonus
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
of John Cassavetes1976United States1h49- bonus
Full Moon in Paris
of Eric Rohmer1984France1h43- bonus
Only Angels Have Wings
of Howard Hawks1938United States2h01Vincent, François, Paul and the Others
of Claude Sautet1974France1h58Wooden Crosses
of Raymond Bernard1932France1h50Eyes Without a Face
of Georges Franju1959France1h28- bonus
I Am Cuba
of Mikhaïl Kalatozov1964U.S.S.R.2h21- bonus
L'Avventura
of Michelangelo Antonioni1959Italy, France2h20- bonus
Children of Paradise
of Marcel Carné1945France3h10On the waterfront
of Elia Kazan1953United States1h48The Seventh Seal
of Ingmar Bergman1956Sweden1h37Nashville
of Robert Altman1975United States2h39The Tenant
of Roman Polanski1975France2h06Make Way For Tomorrow
of Leo McCarey1937United States1h31The incredible shrinking man
of Jack Arnold1956United States1h21Magnolia
of Paul Thomas Anderson1999United States3h04The Quiet Man
of John Ford1951United States2h09King Kong
of Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack1933United States1h40Pandora's Box
of Georg Wilhelm Pabst1929Germany1h40This Man Must Die
of Claude Chabrol1969France1h50- bonus
My Own Private Idaho
of Gus Van Sant1991United States1h42Freeze Die Come to Life
of Vitali Kanevski1989U.S.S.R.1h45Salò or the 120 Days of Sodom
of Pier Paolo Pasolini1975Italy1h58Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
of Sam Peckinpah1973United States1h52Design for Living
of Ernst Lubitsch1933United States1h31Written on the Wind
of Douglas Sirk1955United States1h39White Heat
of Raoul Walsh1949United States1h55The Wild Child
of François Truffaut1969France1h23The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
of Sergio Leone1966Italy2h57Z
of Costa-Gavras1968France2h05Hands Off the Loot
of Jacques Becker1953France1h34- bonus
Freaks
of Tod Browning1932United States1h05My Sex Life...Or How I Got Into An Argument
of Arnaud Desplechin1994France2h58- bonus
Night of the Living Dead
of George A. Romero1968United States1h36Toni
of Jean Renoir1934France1h25- bonus
Late Spring
of Yasujirō Ozu1949Japan1h48The Spirit of the Beehive
of Víctor Erice1973Spain1h37Taking Off
of Miloš Forman1971United States1h33The Graduate
of Mike Nichols1967United States1h42The Color of the Pomegranates
of Sergueï Paradjanov1969U.S.S.R.1h19- bonus
Titanic
of James Cameron1996United States3h14The Gold Rush
of Charlie Chaplin1925United States1h36Memories of Murder
of Bong Joon-Ho2003South Korea2h10Lost in Translation
of Sofia Coppola2003United States1h42