Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films

Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films's icon

An official iCheckMovies list (adopted from mjf314).

Favorited 285 times, disliked 4 times, added to 419 watchlists.

This list is "an educational resource that offers guidance and encouragement as students seek to find points of orientation within the vast history of film and video." It is not a list of the best films of all time. Rather, it reflects a variety of criteria.

The list is divided into 5 sections:
I. Narrative Films
Hollywood Genres (with an emphasis on the classical studio era)
II. Non-Fiction Films
III. Animated Films
IV. Experimental/Avant-garde/Underground Films
V. Single-channel Video

Source

Remove ads
  1. 14 -

    The Patchwork Girl of Oz

    1914, in 1 top list Check
  2. 24 -

    The 'Teddy' Bears

    1907, in 2 top lists Check
  3. 32 -

    La fée aux choux

    1896, in 1 top list Check
  4. 98 +4

    The Thief of Bagdad

    1940, in 13 top lists Check
  5. 126 +4

    Little Fugitive

    1953, in 4 top lists Check
  6. 136 +4

    Le ballon rouge

    1956 — a.k.a. The Red Balloon, in 11 top lists Check
  7. 283 -

    Yaaba

    1989, in 5 top lists Check
Remove ads
Show all 348 movies

Last updated on Jun 29, 2012; source