Sight & Sound's The Greatest Documentaries of All Time
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In 2014, Sight & Sound polled 340 documentary critics, curators, academics and filmmakers asking for top 10 documentary lists. Over 1000 films got votes, from years as early as 1892 to as recent as 2013. This list is the combined critics and filmmakers list of all films that received 3 or more votes.
You can find the films receiving just one or two votes: here
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Titicut Follies
1967, in 9 top lists Check -
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Hoop Dreams
1994, in 15 top lists Check -
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Nostalgia de la luz
2010 — a.k.a. Nostalgia for the Light, in 7 top lists Check -
44 +7
El sol del membrillo
1992 — a.k.a. The Quince Tree Sun, in 9 top lists Check -
53 +7
Nema-ye Nazdik
1990 — a.k.a. Close-Up, in 21 top lists Check -
62 +7
Moi, un noir
1958 — a.k.a. I, a Negro, in 3 top lists Check -
64 +7
The War Game
1966, in 12 top lists Check -
70 +7
Culloden
1964 — a.k.a. The Battle of Culloden, in 5 top lists Check -
72 +7
News from Home
1976, in 7 top lists Check -
78 +7
Little Dieter Needs to Fly
1997, in 1 top list Check -
79 +7
Chelsea Girls
1966, in 6 top lists Check -
81 +7
The Arbor
2010, in 5 top lists Check -
89 +7
No Quarto da Vanda
2000 — a.k.a. In Vanda's Room, in 6 top lists Check -
102 +7
Fata Morgana
1971, in 4 top lists Check -
121 +7
Edvard Munch
1974, in 9 top lists Check -
151 +7
India: Matri Bhumi
1959, in 5 top lists Check -
161 +7
Dreams of a Life
2011, in 2 top lists Check -
170 +7
My Winnipeg
2007, in 9 top lists Check -
171 +7
Fires Were Started
1943, in 8 top lists Check -
188 +7
La commune (Paris, 1871)
2000 — a.k.a. La Commune (Paris, 1871), in 5 top lists Check -
194 +7
Ningen jôhatsu
1967 — a.k.a. A Man Vanishes, in 3 top lists Check -
205 +7
Dokfa nai meuman
2000 — a.k.a. Mysterious Object at Noon, in 6 top lists Check -
218 +7
Finis terrae
1929, in 4 top lists Check -
219 +7
La pyramide humaine
1961 — a.k.a. The Human Pyramid, in 2 top lists Check -
229 +7
Touching the Void
2003, in 7 top lists Check -
249 +7
La bocca del lupo
2009 — a.k.a. The Mouth of the Wolf, in 2 top lists Check -
252 +7
Louisiana Story
1948, in 5 top lists Check -
253 +7
Milestones
1975, in 2 top lists Check -
254 +7
1000-nen kizami no hidokei
1987 — a.k.a. Magino Village: A Tale, in 2 top lists Check
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