ZHdK - Film History

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This list is given to Film Students of the Zurich University of the Arts. For the Film-History exam, each student has to prepare one film of their choice for each Sub-Category

(01.03.2019)

1) Beginning of Cinema (1-10) (Every movie of this category has to be seen)

2) Silent Films and Beginning of Sound (11 - 42)

- American Silent Films (11-18)
- European SIlent FIlms (19-30)
- Soviet Films of the Revolution (31-35)
- Beginning of Sound (36-42)

3) Hollywood I - American Genre Cinema / Classic Narration (43-83)

- Western (43-45)
- Biopic (46-49)
- Romance/Melodrama (50-52)
- Crime/Gangster (53-55)
- Film Noir (56-60)
- Comedy (61-65)
- Musical (66-69)
- Horror (70-73)
- Epic (74-76)
- Authors in the Studio System (77-83)

4) European Cinema I - Early Realism in the European Cinema (84-105)

- Social Realism in Germany (84-89)
- Poetic Realism in France (90-97)
- Neorealism in Italy (98-105)

5) European Cinema II - Author Film, New types of Film Narration (106-140)

- Sweden (106-109)
- Italy (110-118)
- France (119-128)
- Great Britain (129-133)
- Federal Republic of Germany (134-140)

6) Hollywood II - Restoration (141-164)

- New Hollywood (141-152)
- High-Concept Film/ Blockbuster Cinema (153-164)

7) The East-European and Soviet Films during the Cold War (165-180)

- USSR (165-168)
- Poland (169-171)
- Czech Republic (172-176)
- DDR (177-180)

8) Cinema in Africa, Asia and Latin America (181-202)

- Africa (181-186)
- Latin America (187-194)
- Asia (195-202)

9) International Documentaries (203-237)

10) Avant-Garde Cinema / Experimental (238-255)

11) Film and Gender (Women's Film / Experimental Feminist Film / Queer FIlm) (256-271)

12) Postmodern Positions in FIlm (272-287)

13) Swiss Films (288-324)

- Fiction (288-305)
- Documentary (306-324)

14) Cinema in the 21st Century (325-393)

- Mainstream (325-339)
- Arthouse (340-363)
- International Documentaries of the 21st Century (364-373
- Swiss Fiction Films of the 21st Century (374-383)
- Swiss Documentaries of the 21st Century (384-393)

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  1. 164 new

    Titanic

    1997, in 25 top lists Check
  2. 333 new

    Slumdog Millionaire

    2008, in 13 top lists Check
  3. 360 new

    Inglourious Basterds

    2009, in 17 top lists Check
  4. 349 new

    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    2004, in 28 top lists Check
  5. 348 new

    Lost in Translation

    2003, in 19 top lists Check
  6. 334 new

    The Dark Knight

    2008, in 27 top lists Check
  7. 341 new

    Requiem for a Dream

    2000, in 21 top lists Check
  8. 282 new

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  9. 352 new

    There Will Be Blood

    2007, in 20 top lists Check
  10. 343 new

    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
  11. 50 new

    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
  12. 77 new

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  13. 329 new

    Brokeback Mountain

    2005, in 21 top lists Check
  14. 153 new

    Jaws

    1975, in 28 top lists Check
  15. 286 new

    Magnolia

    1999, in 17 top lists Check
  16. 280 new

    Natural Born Killers

    1994, in 9 top lists Check
  17. 11 new

    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
  18. 152 new

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  19. 345 new

    Oldeuboi

    2003 — a.k.a. Oldboy, in 34 top lists Check
  20. 361 new

    Boyhood

    2014, in 16 top lists Check
  21. 51 new

    Casablanca

    1942, in 39 top lists Check
  22. 115 new

    1963, in 35 top lists Check
  23. 347 new

    Dogville

    2003, in 14 top lists Check
  24. 330 new

    Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

    2006, in 0 top lists Check
  25. 325 new

    Wo hu cang long

    2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
  26. 346 new

    Elephant

    2003, in 10 top lists Check
  27. 276 new

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  28. 142 new

    Easy Rider

    1969, in 17 top lists Check
  29. 362 new

    The Grand Budapest Hotel

    2014, in 17 top lists Check
  30. 75 new

    Ben-Hur

    1959, in 22 top lists Check
  31. 168 new

    Stalker

    1979, in 22 top lists Check
  32. 339 new

    Black Panther

    2018, in 9 top lists Check
  33. 45 new

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  34. 26 new

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  35. 121 new

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
  36. 342 new

    Amores perros

    2000, in 17 top lists Check
  37. 116 new

    Blow-Up

    1966, in 20 top lists Check
  38. 111 new

    La dolce vita

    1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check
  39. 102 new

    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
  40. 149 new

    American Graffiti

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  41. 56 new

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 27 top lists Check
  42. 331 new

    Das Leben der Anderen

    2006 — a.k.a. The Lives of Others, in 20 top lists Check
  43. 340 new

    Fa yeung nin wah

    2000 — a.k.a. In the Mood for Love, in 30 top lists Check
  44. 195 new

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  45. 328 new

    Der Untergang

    2004 — a.k.a. Downfall, in 14 top lists Check
  46. 358 new

    La grande bellezza

    2013 — a.k.a. The Great Beauty, in 11 top lists Check
  47. 148 new

    Mean Streets

    1973, in 22 top lists Check
  48. 355 new

    Loong Boonmee raleuk chat

    2010 — a.k.a. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, in 13 top lists Check
  49. 30 new

    La passion de Jeanne d'Arc

    1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 27 top lists Check
  50. 97 new

    La règle du jeu

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