Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Non-Fiction Films

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An official iCheckMovies list (adopted from mjf314).

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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

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  1. 6 -

    Turksib

    1929, in 6 top lists Check
  2. 46 -

    Obyknovennyy fashizm

    1965 — a.k.a. Triumph Over Violence, in 6 top lists Check
  3. 115 +7

    Los Angeles Plays Itself

    2003, in 5 top lists Check
  4. 11 -

    Nieuwe gronden

    1933 — a.k.a. New Earth, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 47 -

    Paris vu par...

    1965 — a.k.a. Six in Paris, in 2 top lists Check
  6. 103 +7

    D'Est

    1993 — a.k.a. From the East, in 5 top lists Check
  7. 74 -

    Gadajace glowy

    1980 — a.k.a. Talking Heads, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 69 -

    La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...

    1976 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part II, in 6 top lists Check
  9. 70 -

    La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...

    1979 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part III, in 6 top lists Check
  10. 85 -

    Tokyo-Ga

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  11. 48 -

    La section Anderson

    1967 — a.k.a. The Anderson Platoon, in 3 top lists Check
  12. 105 +7

    Forgotten Silver

    1995, in 2 top lists Check
  13. 90 -

    Cane Toads: An Unnatural History

    1988, in 3 top lists Check
  14. 7 -

    Regen

    1929 — a.k.a. Rain, in 7 top lists Check
  15. 17 -

    The Spanish Earth

    1937, in 3 top lists Check
  16. 58 -

    A Married Couple

    1969, in 7 top lists Check
  17. 41 -

    Le joli mai

    1963 — a.k.a. The Lovely Month of May, in 4 top lists Check
  18. 34 -

    Kon-Tiki

    1950, in 3 top lists Check
  19. 53 -

    Warrendale

    1967, in 7 top lists Check
  20. 59 -

    Hospital

    1970, in 5 top lists Check
  21. 43 -

    Point of Order!

    1964, in 4 top lists Check
  22. 102 +7

    Lektionen in Finsternis

    1992 — a.k.a. Lessons of Darkness, in 6 top lists Check
  23. 4 -

    Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness

    1927, in 5 top lists Check
  24. 98 +7

    28 Up

    1984, in 5 top lists Check
  25. 42 -

    Seven Up!

    1964, in 5 top lists Check
  26. 68 -

    La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...

    1975 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part I, in 8 top lists Check
  27. 117 +7

    An Inconvenient Truth

    2006, in 3 top lists Check
  28. 118 +7

    When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts

    2006, in 6 top lists Check
  29. 111 +7

    Ônibus 174

    2002 — a.k.a. Bus 174, in 5 top lists Check
  30. 112 +7

    The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of...

    2003 — a.k.a. The Fog of War, in 6 top lists Check
  31. 120 +7

    My Winnipeg

    2007, in 9 top lists Check
  32. 81 -

    The Times of Harvey Milk

    1984, in 8 top lists Check
  33. 109 +7

    Bowling for Columbine

    2002, in 11 top lists Check
  34. 94 +7

    Roger & Me

    1989, in 12 top lists Check
  35. 91 -

    Une histoire de vent

    1988 — a.k.a. A Tale of the Wind, in 5 top lists Check
  36. 83 -

    Sherman's March

    1985, in 10 top lists Check
  37. 60 -

    Woodstock

    1970, in 13 top lists Check
  38. 44 -

    The War Game

    1966, in 12 top lists Check
  39. 30 -

    Fires Were Started

    1943, in 8 top lists Check
  40. 3 -

    Berlin - Die Sinfonie der Großstadt

    1927 — a.k.a. Berlin: Symphony of Metropolis, in 12 top lists Check
  41. 71 -

    Hitler, ein Film aus Deutschland

    1977 — a.k.a. Hitler: A Film from Germany, in 4 top lists Check
  42. 33 -

    Le sang des bêtes

    1949 — a.k.a. Blood of the Beasts, in 10 top lists Check
  43. 19 -

    Olympia 2. Teil - Fest der Schönheit

    1938 — a.k.a. Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty, in 14 top lists Check
  44. 18 -

    Olympia 1. Teil - Fest der Völker

    1938 — a.k.a. Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations, in 14 top lists Check
  45. 50 -

    Portrait of Jason

    1967, in 11 top lists Check
  46. 88 -

    Yuki yukite, shingun

    1987 — a.k.a. The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On, in 9 top lists Check
  47. 52 -

    Titicut Follies

    1967, in 9 top lists Check
  48. 55 -

    Salesman

    1969, in 10 top lists Check
  49. 66 -

    Harlan County U.S.A.

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
  50. 78 -

    Koyaanisqatsi

    1982, in 12 top lists Check
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