Flickers - An Illustrated Celebration of 100 Years of Cinema

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All movies featured in Gilbert Adair's book Flickers. The order is Adair's.

"In Flickers, Gilbert Adair selects a single image - a movie still - from each of cinema's 100 years and, with great wit and perspicacity, accompanies it with a short essay on both the still itself and what that image represtents in terms of cinema history."

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    La sortie de l'usine Lumière à Lyon

    1895 — a.k.a. Leaving the Factory, in 10 top lists Check
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    The Kiss

    1896 — a.k.a. The May Irwin Kiss, in 4 top lists Check
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    Fatima

    1897, in 0 top lists Check
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    Battle of Manila Bay

    1898, in 0 top lists Check
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    A Visit to the Spiritualist

    1899, in 0 top lists Check
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    Grandma's Reading Glass

    1900, in 1 top list Check
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    Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn...

    1901 — a.k.a. Electrocution of Czolgosz, in 0 top lists Check
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    Le voyage dans la lune

    1902 — a.k.a. A Trip to the Moon, in 14 top lists Check
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    Life of an American Fireman

    1903, in 4 top lists Check
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    The Great Train Robbery

    1903, in 11 top lists Check
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    Rescued by Rover

    1905, in 0 top lists Check
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    La vie du Christ

    1906 — a.k.a. The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ, in 0 top lists Check
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    Le tunnel sous La Manche ou Le cauchemar...

    1907 — a.k.a. Tunneling the English Channel, in 4 top lists Check
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    L'assassinat du duc de Guise

    1908 — a.k.a. The Assassination of the Duke de Guise, in 1 top list Check
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    Gertie on Tour

    1921, in 0 top lists Check
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    A Tin-Type Romance

    1910, in 0 top lists Check
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    Max lance la mode

    1912 — a.k.a. Max Sets the Fashion, in 0 top lists Check
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    Quo Vadis?

    1913, in 1 top list Check
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    Le roi de l'air

    1913 — a.k.a. King of the Air, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Perils of Pauline

    1914, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Tramp

    1915 — a.k.a. Charlie the Hobo, in 1 top list Check
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    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    1916, in 24 top lists Check
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    The Cure

    1917, in 5 top lists Check
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    Tih Minh

    1918, in 9 top lists Check
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    Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

    1919 — a.k.a. Broken Blossoms, in 13 top lists Check
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    Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari

    1920 — a.k.a. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, in 30 top lists Check
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    The Sheik

    1921, in 3 top lists Check
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    La femme de nulle part

    1922 — a.k.a. The Woman from Nowhere, in 0 top lists Check
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    Our Hospitality

    1923, in 13 top lists Check
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    Greed

    1924, in 21 top lists Check
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    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
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    Bardelys the Magnificent

    1926, in 0 top lists Check
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    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
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    Chelovek s kino-apparatom

    1929 — a.k.a. Man with a Movie Camera, in 24 top lists Check
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    L'argent

    1928 — a.k.a. L'Argent, in 8 top lists Check
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    Other Men's Women

    1931, in 1 top list Check
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    Freaks

    1932, in 19 top lists Check
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    Trouble in Paradise

    1932, in 17 top lists Check
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    Footlight Parade

    1933, in 5 top lists Check
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    The Scarlet Empress

    1934, in 12 top lists Check
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    Becky Sharp

    1935, in 1 top list Check
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    Partie de campagne

    1946 — a.k.a. A Day in the Country, in 13 top lists Check
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    Make Way for Tomorrow

    1937, in 16 top lists Check
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    Bringing Up Baby

    1938, in 23 top lists Check
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    Le jour se lève

    1939 — a.k.a. Daybreak, in 12 top lists Check
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    Fantasia

    1940, in 20 top lists Check
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    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
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    Sullivan's Travels

    1941, in 24 top lists Check
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    I Walked with a Zombie

    1943, in 10 top lists Check
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    Nuit et brouillard

    1956 — a.k.a. Night and Fog, in 17 top lists Check
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