San Francisco State University's Recomended Films (M.A. Cinema Studies)
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"The Department of Cinema expects incoming graduate students to possess a reasonable degree of familiarity with films that have proven central to the history of cinema. To that end, at least three advanced film courses are required prior to entering the program. Additionally, the Department expects that new students will be familiar with films in each of the following categories."
Silent Cinema
European Cinema
Classic American Cinema (1928-1975)
Modern American Cinema (1975-present)
Independent American Cinema
Asian Cinema
African and Latin American Cinema
Experimental Cinema
Documentary Cinema
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Pépé le Moko
1937, in 10 top lists Check -
50 new
Pickpocket
1959, in 20 top lists Check -
61 new
Jungfrukällan
1960 — a.k.a. The Virgin Spring, in 10 top lists Check -
64 new
Pierrot le fou
1965 — a.k.a. Pierrot le Fou, in 16 top lists Check -
65 new
À bout de souffle
1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check -
82 new
Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum
1975 — a.k.a. The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, in 2 top lists Check -
87 new
Tirez sur le pianiste
1960 — a.k.a. Shoot the Piano Player, in 10 top lists Check -
88 new
Les quatre cents coups
1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check -
112 new
The Godfather
1972, in 42 top lists Check -
113 new
The Godfather Part II
1974, in 32 top lists Check -
124 new
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
1956, in 3 top lists Check -
125 new
The Big Heat
1953, in 18 top lists Check -
126 new
Blackmail
1929, in 7 top lists Check -
127 new
Young and Innocent
1937 — a.k.a. The Girl Was Young, in 0 top lists Check -
128 new
Strangers on a Train
1951, in 17 top lists Check -
136 new
Killer's Kiss
1955, in 3 top lists Check -
141 new
Trouble in Paradise
1932, in 17 top lists Check -
143 new
Double Indemnity
1944, in 37 top lists Check -
144 new
Some Like It Hot
1959, in 35 top lists Check -
147 new
Touch of Evil
1958, in 31 top lists Check -
149 new
Underworld, U.S.A.
1961 — a.k.a. Underworld U.S.A., in 3 top lists Check -
151 new
The Naked Kiss
1964, in 6 top lists Check -
153 new
Pickup on South Street
1953, in 14 top lists Check -
155 new
Kiss Me Deadly
1955, in 20 top lists Check -
157 new
The Big Sleep
1946, in 22 top lists Check -
159 new
Detour
1945, in 16 top lists Check -
162 new
Mildred Pierce
1945, in 17 top lists Check -
164 new
Gun Crazy
1950, in 17 top lists Check -
165 new
Force of Evil
1948, in 13 top lists Check -
170 new
On the Waterfront
1954, in 32 top lists Check -
171 new
Bonnie and Clyde
1967, in 28 top lists Check -
172 new
The Left Handed Gun
1958, in 1 top list Check -
182 new
Body Double
1984, in 2 top lists Check -
184 new
Thelma & Louise
1991, in 13 top lists Check -
187 new
Atlantic City
1980, in 14 top lists Check -
188 new
Badlands
1973, in 23 top lists Check -
190 new
Reservoir Dogs
1992, in 26 top lists Check -
191 new
Pulp Fiction
1994, in 38 top lists Check -
196 new
Taxi Driver
1976, in 34 top lists Check -
203 new
Blood Simple
1984, in 10 top lists Check -
206 new
Mystery Train
1989, in 2 top lists Check -
208 new
Do the Right Thing
1989, in 25 top lists Check -
212 new
City of Hope
1991, in 4 top lists Check -
220 new
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
1986, in 7 top lists Check -
230 new
Mean Streets
1973, in 22 top lists Check -
231 new
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
1971, in 12 top lists Check -
235 new
Tengoku to jigoku
1963 — a.k.a. High and Low, in 16 top lists Check -
236 new
Nora inu
1949 — a.k.a. Stray Dog, in 9 top lists Check -
240 new
Rashômon
1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check -
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Kôshikei
1968 — a.k.a. Death by Hanging, in 8 top lists Check
Last updated on Apr 3, 2012; source