The top 250 directors and their best film according to TSPDT/DtC (2012)
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This list contains 250 films by the 250 greatest directors of all time, according to "they shoot pictures don't they?". Each director has one entry; their most critically acclaimed film. Two directors appear more than once on the list (Michael Powell and Stanley Donen) and all together there are 5 director couples (Powell/Pressburger, Donen/Kelly, Coen Brothers, Cooper/Schoedsack and Straub/Huillet). #76 is a TV-mini-series; #81, #151, #157, #180, #190 and #202 are short features, the rest of the entries are featured films.
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2001: A Space Odyssey
1968, in 45 top lists Check -
247 new
7th Heaven
1927, in 11 top lists Check -
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8½
1963, in 35 top lists Check -
50 new
Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes
1972 — a.k.a. Aguirre, the Wrath of God, in 18 top lists Check -
125 new
Ai no korîda
1976 — a.k.a. In the Realm of the Senses, in 16 top lists Check -
44 new
All About Eve
1950, in 25 top lists Check -
164 new
All Quiet on the Western Front
1930, in 19 top lists Check -
149 new
All the President's Men
1976, in 21 top lists Check -
29 new
Andrey Rublyov
1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check -
104 new
Angst essen Seele auf
1974 — a.k.a. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, in 13 top lists Check -
51 new
Annie Hall
1977, in 34 top lists Check -
244 new
The Art of Vision
1965, in 2 top lists Check -
37 new
Au hasard Balthazar
1966 — a.k.a. Au Hasard Balthazar, in 18 top lists Check -
221 new
Ba wang bie ji
1992 — a.k.a. Farewell My Concubine, in 18 top lists Check -
171 new
Back to the Future
1985, in 25 top lists Check -
78 new
The Band Wagon
1953, in 14 top lists Check -
47 new
La battaglia di Algeri
1966 — a.k.a. The Battle of Algiers, in 29 top lists Check -
222 new
Beau travail
1999, in 15 top lists Check -
94 new
La belle et la bête
1946 — a.k.a. Beauty and the Beast, in 26 top lists Check -
70 new
The Best Years of Our Lives
1946, in 30 top lists Check -
27 new
Blade Runner
1982, in 36 top lists Check -
128 new
Der blaue Engel
1930 — a.k.a. The Blue Angel, in 17 top lists Check -
59 new
Blue Velvet
1986, in 27 top lists Check -
220 new
The Blues Brothers
1980, in 11 top lists Check -
75 new
Bonnie and Clyde
1967, in 28 top lists Check -
209 new
Boogie Nights
1997, in 12 top lists Check -
246 new
Le boucher
1970 — a.k.a. Le Boucher, in 11 top lists Check -
23 new
À bout de souffle
1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check -
72 new
Brazil
1985, in 23 top lists Check -
198 new
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961, in 9 top lists Check -
169 new
Breaking the Waves
1996, in 14 top lists Check -
98 new
Bride of Frankenstein
1935, in 19 top lists Check -
10 new
Bronenosets Potemkin
1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check -
173 new
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969, in 21 top lists Check -
126 new
Cabaret
1972, in 24 top lists Check -
237 new
Caché
2005, in 15 top lists Check -
153 new
Carrie
1976, in 11 top lists Check -
15 new
Casablanca
1942, in 39 top lists Check -
174 new
Casque d'or
1952 — a.k.a. Casque d'Or, in 9 top lists Check -
107 new
Céline et Julie vont en bateau: Phantom Ladies...
1974 — a.k.a. Celine and Julie Go Boating, in 11 top lists Check -
40 new
C'era una volta il West
1968 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in the West, in 28 top lists Check -
56 new
Chelovek s kino-apparatom
1929 — a.k.a. Man with a Movie Camera, in 24 top lists Check -
183 new
Chelsea Girls
1966, in 6 top lists Check -
26 new
Chinatown
1974, in 31 top lists Check -
186 new
The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fifth...
1944 — a.k.a. Henry V, in 12 top lists Check -
230 new
Chronik der Anna Magdalena Bach
1968 — a.k.a. The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach, in 6 top lists Check -
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Citizen Kane
1941, in 39 top lists Check -
20 new
City Lights
1931, in 34 top lists Check -
210 new
Cléo de 5 à 7
1962 — a.k.a. Cleo from 5 to 7, in 15 top lists Check -
42 new
Il conformista
1970 — a.k.a. The Conformist, in 20 top lists Check
Last updated on Feb 22, 2012; source