Mark Cousins's The Story of Film: An Odyssey

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"The Story of Film: An Odyssey, a 15-part series written and directed by award-winning film-maker Mark Cousins, is the story of international cinema told through the history of cinematic innovation.
The series provides a worldwide guided tour of the greatest movies ever made; an epic tale that starts in nickelodeons and ends as a multi-billion-dollar globalised digital industry."

Note: "Motion Capture Mirrors Emotion (2009) dir. Jorge Ribas," a documentary about the making of Avatar, is missing because it does not appear to have an imdb page.

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    Cendrillon

    1899 — a.k.a. Cinderella, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Story of the Kelly Gang

    1906, in 3 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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    Afgrunden

    1910 — a.k.a. The Woman Always Pays, in 3 top lists Check
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    The House with Closed Shutters

    1910, in 1 top list Check
  6. 22 -

    Falling Leaves

    1912, in 2 top lists Check
  7. 23 -

    Ingeborg Holm

    1913, in 8 top lists Check
  8. 27 -1

    Cabiria

    1914, in 12 top lists Check
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    Det hemmelighedsfulde X

    1914 — a.k.a. Sealed Orders, in 3 top lists Check
  10. 30 -1

    The Squaw Man

    1914, in 1 top list Check
  11. 31 -1

    Posle smerti

    1915 — a.k.a. After Death, in 4 top lists Check
  12. 33 -1

    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
  13. 34 -1

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    1916, in 24 top lists Check
  14. 36 -1

    Blind Husbands

    1919, in 6 top lists Check
  15. 38 -1

    Præsidenten

    1919 — a.k.a. The President, in 3 top lists Check
  16. 43 -1

    Way Down East

    1920, in 7 top lists Check
  17. 46 -1

    Orphans of the Storm

    1921, in 7 top lists Check
  18. 47 -1

    Rojô no reikion

    1921 — a.k.a. Souls on the Road, in 1 top list Check
  19. 48 -1

    The Kid

    1921, in 17 top lists Check
  20. 49 -1

    Die Bergkatze

    1921 — a.k.a. The Wildcat, in 3 top lists Check
  21. 50 -1

    Körkarlen

    1921 — a.k.a. The Phantom Carriage, in 16 top lists Check
  22. 55 -1

    La roue

    1923 — a.k.a. The Wheel, in 7 top lists Check
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    Aelita

    1924 — a.k.a. Aelita, the Queen of Mars, in 4 top lists Check
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    Greed

    1924, in 21 top lists Check
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    Flesh and the Devil

    1926, in 9 top lists Check
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    Kurutta ippêji

    1926 — a.k.a. A Page of Madness, in 12 top lists Check
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    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
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    Napoléon vu par Abel Gance

    1927 — a.k.a. Napoleon, in 24 top lists Check
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    Xi xiang ji

    1927, in 1 top list Check
  30. 76 -1

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
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    The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

    1927, in 12 top lists Check
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    Oktyabr

    1927 — a.k.a. October (Ten Days that Shook the World), in 12 top lists Check
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    The Crowd

    1928, in 20 top lists Check
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    La passion de Jeanne d'Arc

    1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 27 top lists Check
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    The Telltale Heart

    1928, in 1 top list Check
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    The Wind

    1928, in 14 top lists Check
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    Arsenal

    1929, in 7 top lists Check
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    Queen Kelly

    1932, in 8 top lists Check
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    Zemlya

    1930 — a.k.a. Earth, in 16 top lists Check
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    L'âge d'or

    1930 — a.k.a. L'Age d'Or, in 16 top lists Check
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    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
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    Confessions of a Co-Ed

    1931 — a.k.a. Her Dilemma, in 1 top list Check
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    La chienne

    1931 — a.k.a. La Chienne, in 10 top lists Check
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    Limite

    1931, in 10 top lists Check
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    Little Caesar

    1931, in 10 top lists Check
  46. 98 -1

    Le sang d'un poète

    1932 — a.k.a. The Blood of a Poet, in 9 top lists Check
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    The Public Enemy

    1931, in 13 top lists Check
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    Blonde Venus

    1932, in 3 top lists Check
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    Das blaue Licht - Eine Berglegende aus den...

    1932 — a.k.a. The Blue Light, in 1 top list Check
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    Otona no miru ehon - Umarete wa mita keredo

    1932 — a.k.a. I Was Born, But..., in 15 top lists Check
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