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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  1. 12 -

    8½

    1963, in 35 top lists Check
  2. 87 -

    Andrey Rublyov

    1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check
  3. 11 -

    Angst essen Seele auf

    1974 — a.k.a. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, in 13 top lists Check
  4. 80 -

    Annie Hall

    1977, in 34 top lists Check
  5. 46 -

    Apocalypse Now

    1979, in 37 top lists Check
  6. 51 -

    La battaglia di Algeri

    1966 — a.k.a. The Battle of Algiers, in 29 top lists Check
  7. 81 -

    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
  8. 92 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  9. 18 -

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
  10. 94 -

    Breaking the Waves

    1996, in 14 top lists Check
  11. 8 -

    Casablanca

    1942, in 39 top lists Check
  12. 86 -

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  13. 82 -

    Chung Hing sam lam

    1994 — a.k.a. Chungking Express, in 19 top lists Check
  14. 44 -

    Cidade de Deus

    2002 — a.k.a. City of God, in 22 top lists Check
  15. 2 -

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  16. 29 -

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
  17. 96 -

    Cléo de 5 à 7

    1962 — a.k.a. Cleo from 5 to 7, in 15 top lists Check
  18. 64 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  19. 43 -

    Il conformista

    1970 — a.k.a. The Conformist, in 20 top lists Check
  20. 76 -

    Das Leben der Anderen

    2006 — a.k.a. The Lives of Others, in 20 top lists Check
  21. 48 -

    Det sjunde inseglet

    1957 — a.k.a. The Seventh Seal, in 25 top lists Check
  22. 34 -

    La dolce vita

    1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check
  23. 56 -

    El laberinto del fauno

    2006 — a.k.a. Pan's Labyrinth, in 33 top lists Check
  24. 60 -

    Les enfants du paradis

    1945 — a.k.a. Children of Paradise, in 21 top lists Check
  25. 52 -

    Fa yeung nin wah

    2000 — a.k.a. In the Mood for Love, in 30 top lists Check
  26. 33 -

    Il gattopardo

    1963 — a.k.a. The Leopard, in 18 top lists Check
  27. 4 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  28. 24 -

    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
  29. 21 -

    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check
  30. 77 -

    Greed

    1924, in 21 top lists Check
  31. 88 -

    Der Himmel über Berlin

    1987 — a.k.a. Wings of Desire, in 21 top lists Check
  32. 79 -

    Jaws

    1975, in 28 top lists Check
  33. 37 -

    La jetée

    1962 — a.k.a. La Jetée, in 19 top lists Check
  34. 63 -

    Johnny Guitar

    1954, in 22 top lists Check
  35. 74 -

    Jules et Jim

    1962 — a.k.a. Jules and Jim, in 21 top lists Check
  36. 10 -

    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
  37. 19 -

    L'Atalante

    1934, in 21 top lists Check
  38. 3 -

    L'avventura

    1960 — a.k.a. L'Avventura, in 24 top lists Check
  39. 22 -

    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 40 top lists Check
  40. 69 -

    Liàn liàn fengchén

    1986 — a.k.a. Dust in the Wind, in 4 top lists Check
  41. 66 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  42. 57 -

    Madame de...

    1953 — a.k.a. The Earrings of Madame De..., in 13 top lists Check
  43. 85 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 27 top lists Check
  44. 65 -

    Memorias del subdesarrollo

    1968 — a.k.a. Memories of Underdevelopment, in 11 top lists Check
  45. 50 -

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  46. 71 -

    Nashville

    1975, in 21 top lists Check
  47. 83 -

    La noire de...

    1966 — a.k.a. Black Girl, in 9 top lists Check
  48. 95 -

    À nos amours

    1983 — a.k.a. À Nos Amours, in 10 top lists Check
  49. 20 -

    Nuovo Cinema Paradiso

    1988 — a.k.a. Cinema Paradiso, in 20 top lists Check
  50. 99 -

    Oldeuboi

    2003 — a.k.a. Oldboy, in 34 top lists Check
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