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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La sortie de l'usine Lumière à Lyon
1895 — a.k.a. Leaving the Factory, in 10 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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L'arroseur arrosé
1895 — a.k.a. The Waterer Watered, in 6 top lists Check -
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The Kiss in the Tunnel
1899, in 1 top list Check -
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Grandma's Reading Glass
1900, in 1 top list Check -
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Let Me Dream Again
1900, in 1 top list Check -
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The Big Swallow
1901 — a.k.a. A Photographic Contortion, in 2 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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Life of an American Fireman
1903, in 4 top lists Check -
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The Great Train Robbery
1903, in 11 top lists Check -
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The Birth of a Nation
1915, in 21 top lists Check -
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916, in 24 top lists Check -
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The Kid
1921, in 17 top lists Check -
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The Gold Rush
1925, in 29 top lists Check -
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Greed
1924, in 21 top lists Check -
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The General
1926, in 34 top lists Check -
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Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check -
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The Crowd
1928, in 20 top lists Check -
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Afgrunden
1910 — a.k.a. The Woman Always Pays, in 3 top lists Check -
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Cabiria
1914, in 12 top lists Check -
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Herr Arnes pengar
1919 — a.k.a. Sir Arne's Treasure, in 7 top lists Check -
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Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari
1920 — a.k.a. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, in 30 top lists Check -
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Körkarlen
1921 — a.k.a. The Phantom Carriage, in 16 top lists Check -
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Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens
1922 — a.k.a. Nosferatu, in 28 top lists Check -
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Der letzte Mann
1924 — a.k.a. The Last Laugh, in 17 top lists Check -
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Metropolis
1927, in 36 top lists Check -
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Geheimnisse einer Seele
1926 — a.k.a. Secrets of a Soul, in 2 top lists Check -
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Napoléon vu par Abel Gance
1927 — a.k.a. Napoleon, in 24 top lists Check -
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Die Büchse der Pandora
1929 — a.k.a. Pandora's Box, in 18 top lists Check -
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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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Bronenosets Potemkin
1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check -
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Mat
1926 — a.k.a. Mother, in 9 top lists Check -
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Ten Days That Shook the World
1967, in 0 top lists Check -
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Potomok Chingis-Khana
1928 — a.k.a. Storm Over Asia, in 8 top lists Check -
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Zemlya
1930 — a.k.a. Earth, in 16 top lists Check -
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The Jazz Singer
1927, in 6 top lists Check -
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Blackmail
1929, in 7 top lists Check -
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Der blaue Engel
1930 — a.k.a. The Blue Angel, in 17 top lists Check -
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Sous les toits de Paris
1930 — a.k.a. Under the Roofs of Paris, in 5 top lists Check -
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M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder
1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check -
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Vampyr
1932, in 18 top lists Check -
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Entuziazm (Simfoniya Donbassa)
1930 — a.k.a. Enthusiasm, in 7 top lists Check -
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Stagecoach
1939, in 21 top lists Check -
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High Noon
1952, in 19 top lists Check -
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The Searchers
1956, in 26 top lists Check -
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Queen Christina
1933, in 3 top lists Check -
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Young Mr. Lincoln
1939, in 8 top lists Check -
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Lust for Life
1956, in 3 top lists Check -
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Freud
1962, in 0 top lists Check -
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Gone with the Wind
1939, in 31 top lists Check
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