Toronto Inter'l Film Festival's The Essential 100

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"This list represents the merging of one 100 film list as determined by an expert panel of TIFF curators with one 100 film list as determined by TIFF stakeholders."

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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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    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 38 top lists Check
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    L'avventura

    1960 — a.k.a. L'Avventura, in 24 top lists Check
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    The Godfather

    1972, in 41 top lists Check
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    Pickpocket

    1959, in 20 top lists Check
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    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 35 top lists Check
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    Pather Panchali

    1955, in 22 top lists Check
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    Casablanca

    1942, in 38 top lists Check
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    Chelovek s kino-apparatom

    1929 — a.k.a. Man with a Movie Camera, in 23 top lists Check
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    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 35 top lists Check
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    Angst essen Seele auf

    1974 — a.k.a. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, in 13 top lists Check
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    8½

    1963, in 33 top lists Check
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    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 28 top lists Check
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    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 33 top lists Check
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    Tôkyô monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check
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    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 27 top lists Check
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    Ugetsu monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Ugetsu, in 25 top lists Check
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    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 28 top lists Check
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    L'Atalante

    1934, in 22 top lists Check
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    Nuovo Cinema Paradiso

    1988 — a.k.a. Cinema Paradiso, in 19 top lists Check
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    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check
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    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 39 top lists Check
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    Persona

    1966, in 26 top lists Check
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    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 30 top lists Check
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    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 35 top lists Check
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    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 44 top lists Check
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    Viaggio in Italia

    1954 — a.k.a. Journey to Italy, in 14 top lists Check
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    Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain

    2001 — a.k.a. Amélie, in 27 top lists Check
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    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
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    Star Wars

    1977, in 40 top lists Check
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    Sherlock Jr.

    1924, in 24 top lists Check
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    La règle du jeu

    1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check
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    Il gattopardo

    1963 — a.k.a. The Leopard, in 19 top lists Check
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    La dolce vita

    1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 21 top lists Check
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    L'arrivée d'un train à La Ciotat

    1896 — a.k.a. The Arrival of a Train, in 13 top lists Check
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    The Wizard of Oz

    1939, in 37 top lists Check
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    La jetée

    1962 — a.k.a. La Jetée, in 19 top lists Check
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    Vertigo

    1958, in 41 top lists Check
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    Nuit et brouillard

    1956 — a.k.a. Night and Fog, in 17 top lists Check
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    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
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    The Searchers

    1956, in 25 top lists Check
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    Slumdog Millionaire

    2008, in 13 top lists Check
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    Il conformista

    1970 — a.k.a. The Conformist, in 19 top lists Check
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    Cidade de Deus

    2002 — a.k.a. City of God, in 22 top lists Check
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    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 33 top lists Check
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    Apocalypse Now

    1979, in 36 top lists Check
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    Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma

    1975 — a.k.a. Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom, in 14 top lists Check
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    Det sjunde inseglet

    1957 — a.k.a. The Seventh Seal, in 25 top lists Check
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    Le voyage dans la lune

    1902 — a.k.a. A Trip to the Moon, in 14 top lists Check
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    Metropolis

    1927, in 35 top lists Check
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