A Top 100 Films for the Moment
Last updated: 4/2/2022
100. Notes on an Appearance (Dir: Ricky D’Ambrose | 2018) New!
99. Certified Copy (Dir: Abbas Kiarostami | 2010)
98. Police, Adjective (Dir: Corneliu Porumboiu | 2009)
97. Persona (Dir: Ingmar Bergman | 1966)
96. Killer of Sheep (Dir: Charles Burnett | 1978)
95. Her Socialist Smile (Dir: John Gianvito | 2020)
94. Goodbye, Dragon Inn (Dir: Tsai Ming-Liang | 2003)
93. Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (Dir: Chantal Akerman | 1975)
92. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Dir: Ang Lee | 2000)
91. Mad Max: Fury Road (Dir: George Miller | 2015)
90. Les Amours d’Astrée et de Céladon (Dir: Éric Rohmer | 2007)
89. No Regrets for Our Youth (Dir: Akira Kurosawa | 1946)
88. BPM (Dir: Robin Campillo | 2017)
87. Night of the Hunter (Dir: Charles Laughton | 1955)
86. How Green Was My Valley (Dir: John Ford | 1941)
85. Ordet (Dir: Carl Theodor Dreyer | 1955)
84. The Headless Woman (Dir: Lucrecia Martel | 2009)
83. Silverlake Life: The View from Here (Dir: Tom Joslin and Peter Friedman | 1993)
82. Jane B. par Agnès V. (Dir: Agnès Varda | 1988)
81. Aferim! (Dir: Radu Jude | 2015)
80. Kiev Frescoes (Dir: Sergei Parajanov | 1965)
79. Apparition (Dir: Isabel Sandoval | 2012) New!
78. A Serious Man (Dir: Joel and Ethan Coen | 2009)
77. Jours de France (Dir: Jérôme Reybaud | 2017)
76. The Only Son (Dir: Yasujiro Ozu | 1936)
75. Tropical Malady (Dir: Apichatpong Weerasethakul | 2004)
74. Black Girl (Dir: Ousmane Sembène | 1966)
73. Carol (Dir: Todd Haynes | 2015)
72. Duelle (Dir: Jacques Rivette | 1976)
71. Change of Life (Dir: Paulo Rocha | 1966)
70. Original Cast Album: Company (Dir: D.A. Pennebaker | 1970)
69. Drive My Car (Dir: Ryusuke Hamaguchi | 2021) New!
68. Raise the Red Lantern (Dir: Zhang Yimou | 1991)
67. On the Beach at Night Alone (Dir: Hong Sang-soo | 2017)
66. Cat People (Dir: Jacques Tourneur | 1942)
65. Phantom Thread (Dir: Paul Thomas Anderson | 2017)
64. Amour Fou (Dir: Jessica Hausner | 2014)
63. News from Home (Dir: Chantal Akerman | 1976)
62. Yearning (Dir: Mikio Naruse | 1964)
61. Thanos and Despina (Dir: Nikos Papatakis | 1967) New!
60. The Irishman (Dir: Martin Scorsese | 2019)
59. Cemetery of Splendour (Dir: Apichatpong Weerasethakul | 2015)
58. Welfare (Dir: Frederick Wiseman | 1975)
57. The Long Day Closes (Dir: Terence Davies | 1992)
56. I Was at Home, But… (Dir: Angela Schanelec | 2019)
55. The New World (Dir: Terrence Malick | 2005)
54. Ma nuit chez Maud (Dir: Éric Rohmer | 1969)
53. Tokyo Story (Dir: Yasujiro Ozu | 1953)
52. A Special Day (Dir: Ettore Scola | 1977)
51. The Social Network (Dir: David Fincher | 2010)
50. Sense and Sensibility (Dir: Ang Lee | 1995)
49. Marie Antoinette (Dir: Sofia Coppola | 2006)
48. The Battle of Algiers (Dir: Gillo Pontecorvo | 1966)
47. By the Time It Gets Dark (Dir: Anocha Suwichakornpong | 2016)
46. Diary of an African Nun (Dir: Julie Dash | 1977)
45. My Neighbor Totoro (Dir: Hayao Miyazaki | 1988)
44. Le Fils (Dir: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne | 2002)
43. Cameraperson (Dir: Kirsten Johnson | 2016)
42. Safety Last! (Dir: Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor | 1923)
41. Sansho the Bailiff (Dir: Kenji Mizoguchi | 1954)
40. The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Dir: Isao Takahata | 2013)
39. City Lights (Dir: Charlie Chaplin | 1923)
38. A Separation (Dir: Asghar Farhadi | 2011)
37. Funeral Parade of Roses (Dir: Toshio Matsumoto | 1969) New!
36. The Passion of Joan of Arc (Dir: Carl Theodor Dreyer | 1928)
35. Rebecca (Dir: Alfred Hitchcock | 1940)
34. Beau Travail (Dir: Claire Denis | 1999)
33. La Collectionneuse (Dir: Éric Rohmer | 1967)
32. Meshes of the Afternoon (Dir: Maya Deren and Alexander Hamid | 1943)
31. Do the Right Thing (Dir: Spike Lee | 1989)
30. Johnny Guitar (Dir: Nicholas Ray | 1954)
29. The Age of Innocence (Dir: Martin Scorsese | 1993)
28. Pather Panchali (Dir: Satyajit Ray | 1955)
27. Late Spring (Dir: Yasujiro Ozu | 1949) New!
26. Andrei Rublev (Dir: Andrei Tarkovsky | 1966)
= The Sacrifice (Dir: Andrei Tarkovsky | 1986)
= Stalker (Dir: Andrei Tarkovsky | 1979)
25. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (Dir: David Lynch | 1992)
24. Laura (Dir: Otto Preminger | 1944)
23. Singin’ in the Rain (Dir: Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly | 1952)
22. Le Rayon Vert (Dir: Éric Rohmer | 1986)
21. Can You Ever Forgive Me? (Dir: Marielle Heller | 2018)
20. La Belle Noiseuse (Dir: Jacques Rivette | 1991)
19. The Last Days of Disco (Dir: Whit Stillman | 1998)
18. Rosetta (Dir: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne | 1999)
17. Sieranevada (Dir: Cristi Puiu | 2016)
16. Cries and Whispers (Dir: Ingmar Bergman | 1972)
15. Rear Window (Dir: Alfred Hitchcock | 1954)
14. Mysteries of Lisbon (Dir: Raul Ruíz | 2010)
13. Red Psalm (Dir: Miklós Jancsó | 1972) New!
12. Cléo de 5 à 7 (Dir: Agnès Varda | 1962)
11. Wings of Desire (Dir: Wim Wenders | 1987)
10. In a Lonely Place (Dir: Nicholas Ray | 1950)
9. L’avenir (Dir: Mia Hansen-Løve | 2016)
8. Only Yesterday (Dir: Isao Takahata | 1991)
7. Trois Couleurs: Rouge (Dir: Krzysztof Kieślowski | 2007)
6. The Day After (Dir: Hong Sang-soo | 2017)
5. Essene (Dir: Frederick Wiseman | 1972)
4. Infinite Football (Dir: Corneliu Porumboiu | 2018)
3. Conte d’été (Dir: Éric Rohmer | 1996)
2. The Color of Pomegranates (Dir: Sergei Parajanov | 1969)
1. His Girl Friday (Dir: Howard Hawks | 1940)
New!
100. Notes on an Appearance
Director: Ricky D’Ambrose
Year: 2018
99. Certified Copy
Director: Abbas Kiarostami
Year: 2010
98. Police, Adjective
Director: Corneliu Porumboiu
Year: 2009
97. Persona
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Year: 1966
96. Killer of Sheep
Director: Charles Burnett
Year: 1978
New!
95. Her Socialist Smile
Director: John Gianvito
Year: 2020
↗ 94. Goodbye, Dragon Inn
Director: Tsai Ming-liang
Year: 2015
93. Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles
Director: Chantal Akerman
Year: 1975
92. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Director: Ang Lee
Year: 2000
91. Mad Max: Fury Road
Director: George Miller
Year: 2015
90. Les Amours d'Astrée et de Céladon
Director: Éric Rohmer
Year: 2007
89. No Regrets for Our Youth
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Year: 1946
88. BPM
Director: Robin Campillo
Year: 2017
87. Night of the Hunter
Director: Charles Laughton
Year: 1955
86. How Green Was My Valley
Director: John Ford
Year: 1941
85. Ordet
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Year: 1955
84. The Headless Woman
Director: Lucrecia Martel
Year: 2009
83. Silverlake Life: The View from Here
Director: Tom Joslin and Peter Friedman
Year: 1993
New!
82. Jane B. par Agnès V.
Director: Agnès Varda
Year: 1988
81. Aferim!
Director: Radu Jude
Year: 2015
80. Kiev Frescoes
Director: Sergei Parajanov
Year: 1965
New!
79. Apparition
Director: Isabel Sandoval
Year: 2012
78. A Serious Man
Director: Joel and Ethan Coen
Year: 2009
77. Jours de France
Director: Jérôme Reybaud
Year: 2017
76. The Only Son
Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Year: 1936
75. Tropical Malady
Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Year: 2004
74. Black Girl
Director: Ousmane Sembène
Year: 1966
73. Carol
Director: Todd Haynes
Year: 2015
72. Duelle
Director: Jacques Rivette
Year: 1976
71. Change of Life
Director: Paulo Rocha
Year: 1966
70. Original Cast Album: Company
Director: D.A. Pennebaker
Year: 1970
New!
69. Drive My Car
Director: Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Year: 2021
68. Raise the Red Lantern
Director: Zhang Yimou
Year: 1991
67. On the Beach at Night Alone
Director: Hong Sang-soo
Year: 2017
66. Cat People
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Year: 1942
65. Phantom Thread
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Year: 2017
64. Amour Fou
Director: Jessica Hausner
Year: 2014
63. News from Home
Director: Chantal Akerman
Year: 1976
62. Yearning
Director: Mikio Naruse
Year: 1964
New!
61. Thanos and Despina
Director: Nikos Papatakis
Year: 1967
60. The Irishman (I Heard You Paint Houses)
Director: Martin Scorsese
Year: 2019
59. Cemetery of Splendour
Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Year: 2015
58. Welfare
Director: Frederick Wiseman
Year: 1975
57. The Long Day Closes
Director: Terence Davies
Year: 1992
56. I Was at Home, But…
Director: Angela Schanelec
Year: 2019
55. The New World
Director: Terrence Malick
Year: 2005
54. Ma nuit chez Maud
Director: Éric Rohmer
Year: 1969
53. Tokyo Story
Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Year: 1953
52. A Special Day
Director: Ettore Scola
Year: 1977
51. The Social Network
Director: David Fincher
Year: 2010
50. Sense and Sensibility
Director: Ang Lee
Year: 1995
49. Marie Antoinette
Director: Sofia Coppola
Year: 2006
48. The Battle of Algiers
Director: Gillo Pontecorvo
Year: 1966
47. By the Time It Gets Dark
Director: Anocha Suwichakornpong
Year: 2016
46. Diary of an African Nun
Director: Julie Dash
Year: 1977
45. My Neighbor Totoro
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Year: 1988
44. Le fils
Director: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne
Year: 2002
43. Cameraperson
Director: Kirsten Johnson
Year: 2016
42. Safety Last!
Director: Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor
Year: 1923
41. Sansho the Bailiff
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Year: 1954
↗ 40. The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
Director: Isao Takahata
Year: 2013
39. City Lights
Director: Charlie Chaplin
Year: 1923
38. A Separation
Director: Asghar Farhadi
Year: 2011
New!
37. Funeral Parade of Roses
Director: Toshio Matsumoto
Year: 1969
36. The Passion of Joan of Arc
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Year: 1928
35. Rebecca
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Year: 1940
34. Beau Travail
Director: Claire Denis
Year: 1999
33. La Collectionneuse
Director: Éric Rohmer
Year: 1967
32. Meshes of the Afternoon
Director: Maya Deren and Alexander Hamid
Year: 1943
31. Do the Right Thing
Director: Spike Lee
Year: 1989
30. Johnny Guitar
Director: Nicholas Ray
Year: 1954
29. The Age of Innocence
Director: Martin Scorsese
Year: 1993
28. Pather Panchali
Director: Satyajit Ray
Year: 1955
New!
27. Late Spring
Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Year: 1949
26. Andrei Rublev
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky
Year: 1966
= The Sacrifice
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky
Year: 1986
= Stalker
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky
Year: 1979
25. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
Director: David Lynch
Year: 1992
24. Laura
Director: Otto Preminger
Year: 1944
23. Singin’ in the Rain
Director: Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly
Year: 1952
22. Le rayon vert
Director: Éric Rohmer
Year: 1986
21. Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Director: Marielle Heller
Year: 2018
20. La Belle Noiseuse
Director: Jacques Rivette
Year: 1991
19. The Last Days of Disco
Director: Whit Stillman
Year: 1998
18. Rosetta
Director: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne
Year: 1999
17. Sieranevada
Director: Cristi Puiu
Year: 2016
16. Cries and Whispers
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Year: 1972
15. Rear Window
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Year: 1954
14. Mysteries of Lisbon
Director: Raul Ruíz
Year: 2010
New!
13. Red Psalm
Director: Miklós Jancsó
Year: 1972
12. Cléo de 5 à 7
Director: Agnès Varda
Year: 1962
11. Wings of Desire
Director: Wim Wenders
Year: 1987
10. In a Lonely Place
Director: Nicholas Ray
Year: 1950
9. L’avenir
Director: Mia Hansen-Løve
Year: 2016
8. Only Yesterday
Director: Isao Takahata
Year: 1991
7. Trois couleurs: Rouge
Director: Krzysztof Kieślowski
Year: 1994
6. The Day After
Director: Hong Sang-soo
Year: 2017
5. Essene
Director: Frederick Wiseman
Year: 1972
4. Infinite Football
Director: Corneliu Porumboiu
Year: 2018
3. Conte d’été
Director: Éric Rohmer
Year: 1996
2. The Color of Pomegranates
Director: Sergei Parajanov
Year: 1969
1. His Girl Friday
Director: Howard Hawks
Year: 1940