Seen of the work of They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?'s Top 100 Directors

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  1. 1. Orson Welles

  3. Citizen Kane (1941)
  4. The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
  5. Touch of Evil (1958)
  6. F for Fake (1974)

  8. 2. Alfred Hitchcock

  10. The 39 Steps (1935)
  11. Rebecca (1940)
  12. Foreign Correspondent (1940)
  13. Spellbound (1945)
  14. Notorious (1946)
  15. Strangers on a Train (1951)
  16. Rear Window (1954)
  17. Vertigo (1958)
  18. Psycho (1960)
  19. The Birds (1963)

  21. 3. Federico Fellini

  23. La Strada (1954)
  24. La Dolce Vita (1960)
  25. 8 1/2 (1963)
  26. Toby Dammit, or: Never Bet the Devil Your Head {segment of Spirits of the Dead} (1968)

  28. 4. Akira Kurosawa

  30. Rashomon (1950)
  31. Seven Samurai (1954)
  32. Throne of Blood (1957)
  33. Yojimbo (1961)
  34. Sanjuro (1963)

  36. 5. Jean Renoir

  38. Grand Illusion (1937)
  39. The Rules of the Game (1939)

  41. 6. Jean-Luc Godard

  43. Breathless (1960)
  44. A Woman Is a Woman (1961)
  45. My Life to Live (1962)
  46. Les Carabiniers (1963)
  47. Band of Outsiders (1964)
  48. 2 or 3 Things I Know About Her (1967)
  49. Weekend (1967)
  50. Tout va Bien (1972)
  51. Notre Musique (2004)

  53. 7. John Ford

  55. The Searchers (1956)

  57. 8. Stanley Kubrick

  59. The Killing (1956)
  60. Paths of Glory (1957)
  61. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
  62. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
  63. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
  64. The Shining (1980)
  65. Full Metal Jacket (1987)
  66. Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

  68. 9. Ingmar Bergman

  70. The Seventh Seal (1957)
  71. The Virgin Spring (1960)
  72. Through a Glass Darkly (1961)
  73. Winter Light (1962)
  74. The Silence (1963)
  75. Persona (1966)
  76. Shame (1968)
  77. Scenes from a Marriage (1973)

  79. 10. Charles Chaplin

  81. The Gold Rush (1925)
  82. City Lights (1931)
  83. Modern Times (1936)
  84. The Great Dictator (1940)
  85. Monsieur Verdoux (1947)

  87. 11. Francis Ford Coppola

  89. Dementia 13 (1963)
  90. The Godfather (1972)
  91. The Conversation (1974)
  92. The Godfather, Part II (1974)
  93. Apocalypse Now (1979)
  94. Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992)
  95. John Grisham's The Rainmaker (1997)

  97. 12. Luis Buñuel

  99. Un Chien Andalou (1929)
  100. L'Age d'Or (1930)
  101. Land Without Bread (1933)
  102. El Bruto (1953)
  103. The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955)
  104. Viridiana (1961)
  105. The Exterminating Angel (1962)
  106. Diary of a Chambermaid (1964)
  107. Simon of the Desert (1965)
  108. Belle de Jour (1967)
  109. The Milky Way (1969)
  110. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
  111. The Phantom of Liberty (1974)
  112. That Obscure Object of Desire (1977)

  114. 13. Martin Scorsese

  116. What's a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This? (1963)
  117. It's Not Just You, Murray! (1964)
  118. The Big Shave (1967)
  119. Taxi Driver (1976)
  120. Raging Bull (1980)
  121. The King of Comedy (1983)
  122. After Hours (1985)
  123. The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
  124. Goodfellas (1990)
  125. Casino (1995)
  126. Bringing Out the Dead (1999)
  127. Gangs of New York (2002)
  128. The Aviator (2004)
  129. The Departed (2006)

  131. 14. Billy Wilder

  133. Double Indemnity (1944)
  134. Sunset Blvd. (1950)
  135. Some Like it Hot (1959)
  136. The Apartment (1960)
  137. Kiss Me, Stupid (1964)

  139. 15. Robert Bresson

  141. A Man Escaped (1956)
  142. Pickpocket (1959)
  143. The Trial of Joan of Arc (1962)
  144. Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)

  146. 16. Howard Hawks

  148. Twentieth Century (1934)
  149. Bringing Up Baby (1938)
  150. His Girl Friday (1940)
  151. Ball of Fire (1941)
  152. The Big Sleep (1946)

  154. 17 Fritz Lang

  156. M (1931)
  157. The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933)
  158. The Woman in the Window (1945)
  159. The Big Heat (1953)

  161. 18. Sergei Eisenstein

  163. The Battleship Potemkin (1925)
  164. Ivan the Terrible, Part I (1944)
  165. Ivan the Terrible, Part II (1958)

  167. 19. Carl Dreyer

  169. The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
  170. Vampyr (1932)
  171. Day of Wrath (1943)

  173. 20. Kenji Mizoguchi

  175. Ugetsu (1953)
  176. Sansho the Bailiff (1954)

  178. 21. François Truffaut

  180. Les Mistons (1957)
  181. The 400 Blows (1959)
  182. Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
  183. Jules and Jim (1962)

  185. 22. Yasujiro Ozu

  187. Tokyo Story (1953)

  189. 23. F.W. Murnau

  191. Nosferatu (1922)
  192. The Last Laugh (1924)
  193. Sunrise (1927)

  195. 24. Buster Keaton

  197. Neighbors (1920)
  198. The Goat (1921)
  199. The Blacksmith (1922)
  200. Cops (1922)
  201. My Wife's Relations (1922)
  202. The Balloonatic (1923)
  203. Three Ages (1923)
  204. Our Hospitality (1923)
  205. Sherlock Jr. (1924)
  206. The Navigator (1924)
  207. Seven Chances (1925)
  208. Battling Butler (1926)
  209. The General (1927)

  211. 25. Michelangelo Antonioni

  213. L’Avventura (1960)
  214. Red Desert (1964)
  215. Blowup (1966)
  216. Zabriskie Point (1970)

  218. 26. Andrei Tarkovsky

  220. The Mirror (1974)

  222. 27. David Lean

  224. Brief Encounter (1945)
  225. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

  227. 28. D.W. Griffith

  229. The Lonely Villa (1909)
  230. What the Daisy Said (1910)
  231. The Lonedale Operator (1911)
  232. The Musketeers of Pig Alley (1912)
  233. Broken Blossoms (1919)

  235. 29. Satyajit Ray

  237. 30. Robert Altman

  239. MASH (1970)
  240. McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
  241. Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)
  242. A Wedding (1978)
  243. Quintet (1979)
  244. Popeye (1980)
  245. Short Cuts (1993)
  246. Dr. T and the Women (2000)
  247. Gosford Park (2001)
  248. A Prairie Home Companion (2006)

  250. 31. Roberto Rossellini

  252. Germany Year Zero (1947)

  254. 32. Alain Resnais

  256. Night and Fog (1955)

  258. 33. John Huston

  260. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
  261. The Battle of San Pietro (1945)
  262. Let There Be Light (1946)
  263. Beat the Devil (1953)
  264. Fat City (1972)
  265. Annie (1982)

  267. 34. Vittorio De Sica

  269. The Bicycle Thief (1948)
  270. Umberto D. (1952)

  272. 35. Luchino Visconti

  274. 36. Steven Spielberg

  276. Duel (1971)
  277. Something Evil (1972)
  278. Jaws (1975)
  279. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
  280. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
  281. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
  282. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
  283. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
  284. Hook (1991)
  285. Jurassic Park (1993)
  286. Schindler’s List (1993)
  287. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
  288. AI (2001)
  289. Minority Report (2002)
  290. Catch Me If You Can (2002)
  291. War of the Worlds (2005)
  292. Munich (2005)

  294. 37. Ernst Lubitsch

  296. Trouble in Paradise (1932)
  297. The Shop Around the Corner (1940)

  299. 38. Max Ophüls

  301. 39. Woody Allen

  303. Bananas (1971)
  304. Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (But Were Afraid to Ask) (1972)
  305. Sleeper (1973)
  306. Love and Death (1975)
  307. Annie Hall (1977)
  308. Manhattan (1979)
  309. Stardust Memories (1980)
  310. Zelig (1983)
  311. The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
  312. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
  313. Radio Days (1987)
  314. Husbands and Wives (1992)
  315. Mighty Aphrodite (1995)
  316. Deconstructing Harry (1997)
  317. Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
  318. Small Time Crooks (2000)
  319. Anything Else (2003)
  320. Melinda and Melinda (2005)
  321. Match Point (2005)
  322. Scoop (2006)

  324. 40. Bernardo Bertolucci

  326. The Conformist (1970)
  327. Last Tango in Paris (1972)
  328. The Dreamers (2003)

  330. 41. R.W. Fassbinder

  332. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)
  333. The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)

  335. 42. Frank Capra

  337. It Happened One Night (1933)

  339. 43. Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger

  341. A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
  342. Black Narcissus (1947)
  343. Peeping Tom (1960) {Powell only}

  345. 44. Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly

  347. Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
  348. Charade (1963) {Donen only}
  349. Bedazzled (1967) {Donen only}
  350. Movie Movie (1978) {Donen only}

  352. 45. Roman Polanski

  354. Break Up the Dance (1957)
  355. Two Men and a Wardrobe (1958)
  356. Knife in the Water (1962)
  357. Repulsion (1965)
  358. Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
  359. Macbeth (1971)
  360. Chinatown (1974)
  361. The Tenant (1976)
  362. Death and the Maiden (1994)
  363. The Ninth Gate (2000)

  365. 46. Carol Reed

  367. The Third Man (1949)

  369. 47. Krszystof Kieslowski

  371. Tramway (1966)
  372. Night Porter's Point of View (1978)
  373. Camera Buff (1979)
  374. Blind Chance (1981)
  375. The Decalogue (1988)
  376. A Short Film About Killing (1988)
  377. A Short Film About Love (1988)
  378. The Double Life of Veronique (1991)

  380. 48. George Cukor

  382. 49. Jean Vigo

  384. Zero for Conduct (1933)
  385. L'Atalante (1934)

  387. 50. Elia Kazan

  389. On the Waterfront (1954)

  391. 51. Michael Curtiz

  393. Casablanca (1942)

  395. 52. Josef Von Sternberg

  397. 53. Vincente Minnelli

  399. 54. Werner Herzog

  401. Even Dwarves Started Small (1970)
  402. Fata Morgana (1971)
  403. Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
  404. The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner (1974)
  405. How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck (1976)
  406. La Soufriere (1977)
  407. Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
  408. God's Angry Man (1980)
  409. Lessons of Darkness (1992)
  410. Grizzly Man (2005)
  411. The White Diamond (2005)
  412. The Wild Blue Yonder (2006)

  414. 55. Marcel Carne

  416. Port of Shadows (1938)
  417. Children of Paradise (1945)

  419. 56. Sam Peckinpah

  421. The Wild Bunch (1969)
  422. Straw Dogs (1971)
  423. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)

  425. 57. King Vidor

  427. 58. Preston Sturges

  429. The Lady Eve (1941)
  430. Sullivan’s Travels (1941)
  431. The Palm Beach Story (1942)
  432. The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek (1944)
  433. Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)

  435. 59. Stan Brakhage

  437. Desistfilm (1954)
  438. Wedlock House: An Intercourse (1959)
  439. Cat's Cradle (1959)
  440. Mothlight (1963)
  441. Eye Myth (1967)
  442. The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes (1971)
  443. The Wold Shadow (1972)
  444. The Stars Are Beautiful (1974)
  445. The Garden of Earthly Delights (1981)
  446. The Dante Quartet (1987)
  447. Rage Net (1988)
  448. Delicacies of Molten Horror Synapse (1991)

  450. 60. Leo McCarey

  452. Duck Soup (1933)
  453. The Awful Truth (1937)

  455. 61. William Wyler

  457. 62. John Cassavetes

  459. Shadows (1959)
  460. Faces (1968)

  462. 63. Eric Rohmer

  464. Véronique and Her Dunce (1958)
  465. Chloe in the Afternoon (1972)

  467. 64. Pier Paolo Pasolini

  469. Teorema (1968)
  470. The Canterbury Tales (1972)
  471. Salo, or: The 120 Days of Sodom (1975)

  473. 65. David Lynch

  475. The Alphabet (1968)
  476. The Grandmother (1970)
  477. Eraserhead (1977)
  478. Blue Velvet (1986)
  479. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)
  480. Lumiere (1995) {segment of Lumiere and Company}
  481. Lost Highway (1997)
  482. The Straight Story (1999)
  483. Mulholland Drive (2001)
  484. Inland Empire (2006)

  486. 66. Nicholas Ray

  488. 67. Abbas Kiarostami

  490. Close-Up (1990)
  491. Untitled {segment of Lumiere and Company} (1995)

  493. 68. Otto Preminger

  495. Skidoo (1968)

  497. 69. Raoul Walsh

  499. White Heat (1949)

  501. 70. Victor Fleming

  503. The Wizard of Oz (1939)

  505. 71. Sidney Lumet

  507. Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
  508. Network (1976)

  510. 72. Sergio Leone

  512. A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
  513. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)

  515. 73. David Cronenberg

  517. Stereo (1969)
  518. Crimes of the Future (1970)
  519. Shivers (1975)
  520. Rabid (1977)
  521. The Brood (1979)
  522. Fast Company (1979)
  523. Scanners (1981)
  524. Videodrome (1983)
  525. The Dead Zone (1983)
  526. The Fly (1986)
  527. Dead Ringers (1988)
  528. Crash (1997)
  529. eXistenZ (1999)
  530. Camera (2000)
  531. Spider (2003)
  532. A History of Violence (2005)

  534. 74. Wim Wenders

  536. The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick (1972)
  537. Untitled {segment of Lumiere and Company} (1995)
  538. Buena Vista Social Club (1999)
  539. The Million Dollar Hotel (2001)

  541. 75. Jacques Rivette

  543. Out 1 (1971)
  544. La Belle Noiseuse (1991)
  545. Jacques Rivette/Paris {segment of Lumiere and Company} (1995)

  547. 76. Douglas Sirk

  549. 77. Joseph L. Mankiewicz

  551. Julius Caesar (1953)
  552. Sleuth (1972)

  554. 78. Ridley Scott

  556. Alien (1979)
  557. Blade Runner (1982)
  558. Legend (1985)
  559. Gladiator (2000)
  560. Hannibal (2001)
  561. Matchstick Men (2003)

  563. 79. Jacques Tati

  565. Mr. Hulot's Holiday (1953)

  567. 80. Erich Von Stroheim

  569. 81. John Boorman

  571. Point Blank (1967)
  572. Deliverance (1972)
  573. Excalibur (1981)
  574. Untitled {segment of Lumiere and Company} (1995)
  575. The Tailor of Panama (2001)

  577. 82. Milos Forman

  579. Amadeus (1984)
  580. The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
  581. Man on the Moon (1999)

  583. 83. Nicolas Roeg

  585. The Witches (1990)

  587. 84. Rene Clair

  589. Entr'acte (1924)
  590. Le Million (1931)

  592. 85. Brian De Palma

  594. Sisters (1973)
  595. The Fury (1978)
  596. Dressed to Kill (1980)
  597. Blow Out (1981)
  598. The Untouchables (1987)
  599. Carlito's Way (1993)
  600. Mission: Impossible (1996)
  601. Snake Eyes (1998)
  602. Femme Fatale (2002)
  603. The Black Dahlia (2006)

  605. 86. Theo Angelopoulos

  607. 87. Hou Hsiao-Hsien

  609. Millennium Mambo (2003)

  611. 88. Jacques Tourneur

  613. Out of the Past (1947)

  615. 89. Shohei Imamura

  617. The Pornographers (1966)
  618. Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2002)

  620. 90. Joel Coen

  622. Blood Simple (1984)
  623. Raising Arizona (1987)
  624. Miller's Crossing (1990)
  625. Barton Fink (1991)
  626. The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
  627. Fargo (1996)
  628. The Big Lebowski (1998)
  629. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
  630. The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
  631. Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
  632. The Ladykillers (2004)

  634. 91. Jean-Pierre Melville

  636. Le Samouraï (1967)

  638. 92. Louis Malle

  640. Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
  641. William Wilson {segment of Spirits of the Dead} (1968)

  643. 93. Anthony Mann

  645. Strange Impersonation (1946)
  646. Railroaded! (1947)
  647. Winchester '73 (1950)
  648. Bend of the River (1952)
  649. The Naked Spur (1953)
  650. The Man from Laramie (1955)

  652. 94. Arthur Penn

  654. The Miracle Worker (1962)
  655. Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
  656. Untitled {segment of Lumiere and Company} (1995)

  658. 95. George Stevens

  660. 96. H.G. Clouzot

  662. Le Corbeau (1943)
  663. Quai des Orfevres (1947)
  664. The Wages of Fear (1953)
  665. Diabolique (1955)

  667. 97. Chris Marker

  669. La Jetee (1962)

  671. 98. Jacques Demy

  673. 99. Don Siegel

  675. Star in the Night (1945)
  676. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
  677. The Killers (1964)
  678. The Beguiled (1971)
  679. Dirty Harry (1971)

  681. 100. G.W. Pabst

  683. Pandora's Box (1929)
Author Comments: 

Don't feel bad, Max: I'm way behind as well.

The original list can be found here.

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Seen of the work of They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?'s Top 200 Directors: 1-100
RosieCotton11/28/2006

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Cosgrove11/28/2006

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