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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  1. 31 new

    Ménilmontant

    1926, in 6 top lists Check
  2. 69 new

    The Draughtsman's Contract

    1982, in 8 top lists Check
  3. 84 new

    Stalker

    1979, in 22 top lists Check
  4. 86 new

    Solyaris

    1972 — a.k.a. Solaris, in 27 top lists Check
  5. 104 new

    L'avventura

    1960 — a.k.a. L'Avventura, in 24 top lists Check
  6. 127 new

    Young and Innocent

    1937 — a.k.a. The Girl Was Young, in 0 top lists Check
  7. 130 new

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  8. 131 new

    Rear Window

    1954, in 31 top lists Check
  9. 132 new

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  10. 146 new

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  11. 152 new

    Shock Corridor

    1963, in 14 top lists Check
  12. 155 new

    Kiss Me Deadly

    1955, in 20 top lists Check
  13. 157 new

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  14. 174 new

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  15. 182 new

    Body Double

    1984, in 2 top lists Check
  16. 197 new

    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  17. 204 new

    Barton Fink

    1991, in 8 top lists Check
  18. 222 new

    Schizopolis

    1996, in 4 top lists Check
  19. 223 new

    Kafka

    1991, in 0 top lists Check
  20. 228 new

    Eraserhead

    1977, in 20 top lists Check
  21. 232 new

    Chan Is Missing

    1982, in 4 top lists Check
  22. 235 new

    Tengoku to jigoku

    1963 — a.k.a. High and Low, in 16 top lists Check
  23. 240 new

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  24. 273 new

    Gabbeh

    1996, in 4 top lists Check
  25. 349 new

    The Thin Blue Line

    1988, in 12 top lists Check
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