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

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  1. 1. Orson Welles

  2. Citizen Kane (1941)
  3. The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
  4. The Stranger (1946)
  5. The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
  6. Touch of Evil (1958)
  7. Chimes at Midnight (1965)
  8. 2. Alfred Hitchcock

  9. Blackmail (1929)
  10. Sabotage (1936)
  11. The Lady Vanishes (1938)
  12. Rebecca (1940)
  13. Saboteur (1942)
  14. Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
  15. Spellbound (1945)
  16. Notorious (1946)
  17. Strangers on a Train (1951)
  18. Dial M for Murder (1954)
  19. Rear Window (1954)
  20. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
  21. Vertigo (1958)
  22. North by Northwest (1959)
  23. Psycho (1960)
  24. The Birds (1963)
  25. Marnie (1964)
  26. Torn Curtain (1966)
  27. 3. Federico Fellini

  28. La Strada (1954)
  29. Notti di Cabiria, Le (1957)
  30. Dolce vita, La (1960)
  31. 8½ (1963)
  32. Giulietta degli spiriti (1965)
  33. Fellini - Satyricon (1969)
  34. Amarcord (1973)
  35. 4. Akira Kurosawa

  36. Rashomon (1950)
  37. Ikiru (1952)
  38. Seven Samurai (1954)
  39. Yojimbo (1961)
  40. Dersu Uzala (1975)
  41. Ran (1985)
  42. 5. Jean Renoir

  43. Chienne, La (1931)
  44. Boudu sauvé des eaux (1932)
  45. Crime de Monsieur Lange, Le (1936)
  46. Partie de Campagne (1936)
  47. Grande illusion, La (1937)
  48. Règle du jeu, La (1939)
  49. This Land Is Mine (1943)
  50. The Diary of a Chambermaid (1946)
  51. Carrosse d'or, Le (1953)
  52. 6. Jean-Luc Godard

  53. À bout de souffle (1960)
  54. Vivre sa vie: Film en douze tableaux (1962)
  55. Mépris, Le (1963)
  56. Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution (1965)
  57. Pierrot le fou (1965)
  58. Masculin féminin: 15 faits précis (1966)
  59. 2 ou 3 choses que je sais d’elle (1967)
  60. Week End (1967)
  61. 7. John Ford

  62. Stagecoach (1939)
  63. My Darling Clementine (1946)
  64. The Searchers (1956)
  65. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
  66. 8. Stanley Kubrick

  67. Paths of Glory (1957)
  68. Lolita (1962)
  69. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
  70. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
  71. Full Metal Jacket (1987)
  72. 9. Ingmar Bergman

  73. The Seventh Seal (1957)
  74. The Virgin Spring (1960)
  75. Through a Glass Darkly (1961)
  76. Winter Light (1962)
  77. Scenes from a Marriage (1973)
  78. Fanny and Alexander (1982)
  79. 10. Charles Chaplin

  80. Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
  81. The Great Dictator (1940)
  82. City Lights (1931)
  83. The Circus (1928)
  84. The Gold Rush (1925)
  85. The Kid (1921)
  86. The Immigrant (1917)
  87. Easy Street (1917)
  88. The Rink (1916)
  89. The Pawnshop (1916)
  90. One A.M. (1916)
  91. The Floorwalker (1916)
  92. Modern Times (1936)
  93. 11. Francis Ford Coppola

  94. The Godfather (1972)
  95. The Conversation (1974)
  96. Apocalypse Now (1979)
  97. Rumble Fish (1983)
  98. Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
  99. 12. Luis Bunuel

  100. Un chien andalou (1929)
  101. L’Âge d’or (1930)
  102. Los Olvidados (1950)
  103. Viridiana (1961)
  104. Belle de jour (1967)
  105. Tristana (1970)
  106. Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie (1972)
  107. 13. Martin Scorsese

  108. Mean Streets (1973)
  109. Taxi Driver (1976)
  110. Raging Bull (1980)
  111. The King of Comedy (1983)
  112. The Color of Money (1986)
  113. Goodfellas (1990)
  114. The Aviator (2004)
  115. 14. Billy Wilder

  116. Double Indemnity (1944)
  117. Sunset Blvd. (1950)
  118. Ace in the Hole (1951)
  119. Some Like it Hot (1959)
  120. The Apartment (1960)
  121. 15. Robert Bresson

  122. Journal d'un curé de campagne (1951)
  123. Un condamné à mort s'est échappé ou Le vent souffle où il veut (1956)
  124. Pickpocket (1959)
  125. Au hasard Balthazar (1966)
  126. Mouchette (1967)
  127. Argent, L' (1983)
  128. 16. Howard Hawks

  129. Bringing Up Baby (1938)
  130. Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
  131. His Girl Friday (1940)
  132. To Have and Have Not (1944)
  133. The Big Sleep (1946)
  134. Monkey Business (1952)
  135. 17 Fritz Lang

  136. Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler (1922)
  137. Metropolis (1927)
  138. Scarlet Street (1945)
  139. The Big Heat (1953)
  140. 18. Sergei Eisenstein

  141. Stachka (1925)
  142. Bronenosets Potyomkin (1925)
  143. Oktyabr (1928)
  144. Ivan Groznyy I (1944)
  145. Ivan Groznyy II: Boyarsky zagovor (1958)
  146. 19. Carl Dreyer

  147. La Passion de Jeanne d’Arc (1928)
  148. Vampyr - der Traum des Allan Grey (1932)
  149. Ordet (1955)
  150. Gertrud (1964)
  151. 20. Kenji Mizoguchi

  152. Zangiku monogatari (1939)
  153. The Loyal 47 Ronin [Genroku chushingura] (1941)
  154. Saikaku ichidai onna [Life of Oharu] (1952)
  155. Ugetsu monogatari (1953)
  156. Sanshô dayû (1954)
  157. Empress Yang Kwei Fei [Yôkihi] (1955)
  158. 21. François Truffaut

  159. Les Quatre cents coups (1959)
  160. Tirez sur le pianiste (1960)
  161. Jules et Jim (1962)
  162. 22. Yasujiro Ozu

  163. I Was Born, But... [Otona no miru ehon - Umarete wa mita keredo] (1932)
  164. Tokyo monogatari... aka Tokyo Story (1953)
  165. Floating Weeds [Ukigusa] (1959)
  166. An Autumn Afternoon [ Sanma no aji ] (1962)
  167. 23. F.W. Murnau

  168. Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)
  169. Letzte Mann, Der (1924)
  170. Herr Tartüff (1926)
  171. Faust (1926)
  172. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
  173. Tabu: A Story of the South Seas (1931)
  174. 24. Buster Keaton

  175. One Week (1920)
  176. Cops (1922)
  177. Our Hospitality (1923)
  178. Sherlock Jr. (1924)
  179. The Navigator (1924)
  180. Seven Chances (1925)
  181. The General (1927)
  182. 25. Michelangelo Antonioni

  183. L’Avventura (1960)
  184. Notte, La (1961)
  185. Eclisse, L' (1962)
  186. Blowup (1966)
  187. Zabriskie Point (1970)
  188. 26. Andrei Tarkovsky

  189. Andrei Rublev (1969)
  190. Solyaris (1972)
  191. Zerkalo (1975)
  192. Stalker (1979)
  193. 27. David Lean

  194. Brief Encounter (1945)
  195. Doctor Zhivago (1965)
  196. A Passage to India (1984)
  197. 28. D.W. Griffith

  198. The Lonedale Operator (1911)
  199. The Miser's Heart (1911)
  200. The Mender of Nets (1912)
  201. One Is Business, the Other Crime (1912)
  202. An Unseen Enemy (1912)
  203. A Feud in the Kentucky Hills (1912)
  204. The Musketeers of Pig Alley (1912)
  205. The New York Hat (1912)
  206. The Battle at Elderbush Gulch (1913)
  207. The Birth of a Nation (1915)
  208. Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)
  209. Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl (1919)
  210. True Heart Susie (1919)
  211. Way Down East (1920)
  212. Orphans of the Storm (1921)
  213. Sally of the Sawdust (1925)
  214. 29. Satyajit Ray

  215. Pather Panchali (1955)
  216. Aparajito (1956)
  217. Jalsaghar (1958)
  218. Apur Sansar (1959)
  219. 30. Robert Altman

  220. MASH (1970)
  221. McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
  222. The Long Goodbye (1973)
  223. Nashville (1975)
  224. The Player (1992)
  225. Gosford Park (2001)
  226. 31. Roberto Rossellini

  227. Roma, città aperta (1945)
  228. Paisà (1946)
  229. Viaggio in Italia (1954)
  230. 32. Alain Resnais

  231. Nuit et brouillard (1955)
  232. Hiroshima mon amour (1959)
  233. Année dernière à Marienbad, L' (1961)
  234. 33. John Huston

  235. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
  236. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
  237. Key Largo (1948)
  238. The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
  239. The African Queen (1951)
  240. Beat the Devil (1953)
  241. Fat City (1972)
  242. Prizzi’s Honor (1985)
  243. The Dead (1987)
  244. 34. Vittorio De Sica

  245. Ladri di biciclette (1948)
  246. Miracolo a Milano (1951)
  247. Umberto D. (1952)
  248. Giardino dei Finzi-Contini, Il (1970)
  249. 35. Luchino Visconti

  250. Ossessione (1943)
  251. Senso (1954)
  252. Rocco e i suoi fratelli (1960)
  253. Gattopardo, Il (1963)
  254. 36. Steven Spielberg

  255. Jaws (1975)
  256. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
  257. 1941 (1979)
  258. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
  259. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
  260. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
  261. The Color Purple (1985)
  262. Empire of the Sun (1987)
  263. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
  264. Jurassic Park (1993)
  265. Schindler’s List (1993)
  266. Catch Me If You Can (2002)
  267. War of the Worlds (2005)
  268. Munich (2005)
  269. 37. Ernst Lubitsch

  270. Trouble in Paradise (1932)
  271. Ninotchka (1939)
  272. To Be Or Not To Be (1942)
  273. 38. Max Ophüls

  274. Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)
  275. Lola Montès (1955)
  276. 39. Woody Allen

  277. Sleeper (1973)
  278. Annie Hall (1977)
  279. Manhattan (1979)
  280. The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
  281. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
  282. Radio Days (1987)
  283. Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
  284. 40. Bernardo Bertolucci

  285. Novecento (1976)
  286. The Last Emperor (1987)
  287. 41. R.W. Fassbinder

  288. Bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant, Die (1972)
  289. Angst essen Seele auf ... aka Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)
  290. Faustrecht der Freiheit ... aka Fox and His Friends (1975)
  291. The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
  292. 42. Frank Capra

  293. The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)
  294. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
  295. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
  296. Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
  297. It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
  298. 43. Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger

  299. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)
  300. ‘I Know Where I’m Going!’ (1945)
  301. A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
  302. Black Narcissus (1947)
  303. The Red Shoes (1948)
  304. Peeping Tom (1960) *Powell
  305. 44. Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly

  306. On the Town (1949)
  307. Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
  308. Charade (1963) *Donen
  309. 45. Roman Polanski

  310. Repulsion (1965)
  311. Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
  312. Chinatown (1974)
  313. Tess (1979)
  314. The Pianist (2002)
  315. 46. Carol Reed

  316. Odd Man Out (1947)
  317. The Third Man (1949)
  318. Oliver! (1968)
  319. 47. Krszystof Kieslowski

  320. "Dekalog" (10 episodes, 1989-1990)
  321. Double vie de Véronique, La (1991)
  322. 48. George Cukor

  323. Little Women (1933)
  324. Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
  325. Camille (1936)
  326. The Women (1939)
  327. The Philadelphia Story (1940)
  328. Gaslight (1944)
  329. Adam's Rib (1949)
  330. Born Yesterday (1950)
  331. A Star Is Born (1954)
  332. My Fair Lady (1964)
  333. 49. Jean Vigo

  334. Atalante, L' (1934)
  335. Zéro de conduite: Jeunes diables au collège (1933)
  336. 50. Elia Kazan

  337. A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
  338. On the Waterfront (1954)
  339. 51. Michael Curtiz

  340. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
  341. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
  342. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
  343. Casablanca (1942)
  344. Mildred Pierce (1945)
  345. 52. Josef Von Sternberg

  346. The Last Command (1928)
  347. The Docks of New York (1928)
  348. Blaue Engel, Der (1930)
  349. Dishonored (1931)
  350. Shanghai Express (1932)
  351. The Scarlet Empress (1934)
  352. 53. Vincente Minnelli

  353. Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
  354. Father of the Bride (1950)
  355. An American in Paris (1951)
  356. The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
  357. The Band Wagon (1953)
  358. Kismet (1955)
  359. Tea and Sympathy (1956)
  360. Gigi (1958)
  361. 54. Werner Herzog

  362. Fitzcarraldo (1982)
  363. 55. Marcel Carne

  364. Le Jour se lève (1939)
  365. Les Enfants du paradis (1945)
  366. 56. Sam Peckinpah

  367. The Wild Bunch (1969)
  368. Straw Dogs (1971)
  369. Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)
  370. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
  371. The Osterman Weekend (1983)
  372. 57. King Vidor

  373. 58. Preston Sturges

  374. Christmas in July (1940)
  375. The Lady Eve (1941)
  376. Sullivan’s Travels (1941)
  377. The Palm Beach Story (1942)
  378. The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek (1944)
  379. 59. Stan Brakhage

  380. 60. Leo McCarey

  381. Duck Soup (1933)
  382. 61. William Wyler

  383. Dead End (1937)
  384. Wuthering Heights (1939)
  385. Ben-Hur (1959)
  386. 62. John Cassavetes

  387. 63. Eric Rohmer

  388. 64. Pier Paolo Pasolini

  389. 65. David Lynch

  390. Eraserhead (1977)
  391. The Elephant Man (1980)
  392. Dune (1984)
  393. Blue Velvet (1986)
  394. 66. Nicholas Ray

  395. Johnny Guitar (1954)
  396. 67. Abbas Kiarostami

  397. 68. Otto Preminger

  398. Laura (1944)
  399. Angel Face (1952)
  400. 69. Raoul Walsh

  401. White Heat (1949)
  402. 70. Victor Fleming

  403. The Wizard of Oz (1939)
  404. 71. Sidney Lumet

  405. 12 Angry Men (1957)
  406. Serpico (1973)
  407. Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
  408. Network (1976)
  409. Deathtrap (1982)
  410. 72. Sergio Leone

  411. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
  412. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
  413. Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
  414. 73. David Cronenberg

  415. The Dead Zone (1983)
  416. The Fly (1986)
  417. Naked Lunch (1991)
  418. 74. Wim Wenders

  419. Paris, Texas (1984)
  420. Der Himmel über Berlin (1987)
  421. 75. Jacques Rivette

  422. 76. Douglas Sirk

  423. 77. Joseph L. Mankiewicz

  424. All About Eve (1950)
  425. Guys and Dolls (1955)
  426. Sleuth (1972)
  427. 78. Ridley Scott

  428. Alien (1979)
  429. Blade Runner (1982)
  430. Thelma and Louise (1991)
  431. 79. Jacques Tati

  432. Jour de fête (1949)
  433. Mon Oncle (1958)
  434. 80. Erich Von Stroheim

  435. Greed (1924)
  436. 81. John Boorman

  437. Point Blank (1967)
  438. Deliverance (1972)
  439. Excalibur (1981)
  440. Hope and Glory (1987)
  441. 82. Milos Forman

  442. Amadeus (1984)
  443. 83. Nicolas Roeg

  444. Performance (1970)
  445. Walkabout (1971)
  446. Don’t Look Now (1973)
  447. The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
  448. 84. Rene Clair

  449. 85. Brian De Palma

  450. Carrie (1976)
  451. Scarface (1983)
  452. The Untouchables (1987)
  453. Mission: Impossible (1996)
  454. 86. Theo Angelopoulos

  455. 87. Hou Hsiao-Hsien

  456. 88. Jacques Tourneur

  457. Cat People (1942)
  458. I Walked with a Zombie (1943)
  459. 89. Shohei Imamura

  460. 90. Joel Coen

  461. Raising Arizona (1987)
  462. Barton Fink (1991)
  463. The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
  464. Fargo (1996)
  465. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
  466. 91. Jean-Pierre Melville

  467. Le Samouraï (1967)
  468. 92. Louis Malle

  469. Atlantic City (1980)
  470. Au revoir, les enfants (1987)
  471. 93. Anthony Mann

  472. Winchester ‘73 (1950)
  473. Man of the West (1958)
  474. 94. Arthur Penn

  475. Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
  476. Little Big Man (1970)
  477. 95. George Stevens

  478. Shane (1953)
  479. Giant (1956)
  480. 96. H.G. Clouzot

  481. Le Salaire de la peur (1953)
  482. Les Diaboliques (1955)
  483. 97. Chris Marker

  484. 98. Jacques Demy

  485. 99. Don Siegel

  486. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
  487. The Killers (1964)
  488. Dirty Harry (1971)
  489. 100. G.W. Pabst

  490. Pandora’s Box (1929)
  491. Diary of a Lost Girl (1929)
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