Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Non-Fiction Films
An official iCheckMovies list (adopted from mjf314).
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This list is "an educational resource that offers guidance and encouragement as students seek to find points of orientation within the vast history of film and video." It is not a list of the best films of all time. Rather, it reflects a variety of criteria.
The list is divided into 5 sections:
I. Narrative Films
Hollywood Genres (with an emphasis on the classical studio era)
II. Non-Fiction Films
III. Animated Films
IV. Experimental/Avant-garde/Underground Films
V. Single-channel Video
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28 Up
1984, in 6 top lists Check -
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Amsterdam Global Village
1996, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Atomic Cafe
1982, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Ax Fight
1975, in 1 top list Check -
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La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...
1975 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part I, in 8 top lists Check -
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La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...
1976 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part II, in 6 top lists Check -
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La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...
1979 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part III, in 6 top lists Check -
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The Battle of Britain
1943, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Battle of China
1944, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Battle of Russia
1943, in 3 top lists Check -
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Berlin - Die Sinfonie der Großstadt
1927 — a.k.a. Berlin: Symphony of Metropolis, in 12 top lists Check -
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Black Harvest
1992, in 4 top lists Check -
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Bowling for Columbine
2002, in 11 top lists Check -
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Bright Leaves
2003, in 2 top lists Check -
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Cane Toads: An Unnatural History
1988, in 3 top lists Check -
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CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame
1960, in 2 top lists Check -
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Le chagrin et la pitié
1969 — a.k.a. The Sorrow and the Pity, in 11 top lists Check -
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Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness
1927, in 5 top lists Check -
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Chelovek s kino-apparatom
1929 — a.k.a. Man with a Movie Camera, in 24 top lists Check -
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Chronique d'un été (Paris 1960)
1961 — a.k.a. Chronicle of a Summer, in 8 top lists Check -
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Chung Kuo - Cina
1972, in 2 top lists Check -
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The City
1939, in 2 top lists Check -
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Countdown
1990, in 1 top list Check -
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Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment
1963, in 5 top lists Check -
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La croisière jaune
1934, in 1 top list Check -
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Daughter Rite
1980, in 2 top lists Check -
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Dead Birds
1963, in 3 top lists Check -
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D'Est
1993 — a.k.a. From the East, in 5 top lists Check -
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Deutschland im Herbst
1978 — a.k.a. Germany in Autumn, in 2 top lists Check -
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Die Mauer
1991, in 1 top list Check -
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Divide and Conquer
1943, in 3 top lists Check -
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Dont Look Back
1967 — a.k.a. Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back, in 10 top lists Check -
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The Drugstore
1980, in 1 top list Check -
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El hombre cuando es hombre
1982 — a.k.a. A Man, When He Is a Man, in 1 top list Check -
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Être et avoir
2002 — a.k.a. To Be and to Have, in 8 top lists Check -
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Der ewige Jude
1940 — a.k.a. The Eternal Jew, in 2 top lists Check -
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Far from Poland
1984, in 1 top list Check -
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Fires Were Started
1943, in 8 top lists Check -
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The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of...
2003 — a.k.a. The Fog of War, in 6 top lists Check -
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Forest of Bliss
1986, in 3 top lists Check -
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Forgotten Silver
1995, in 2 top lists Check -
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Gadajace glowy
1980 — a.k.a. Talking Heads, in 2 top lists Check -
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Les glaneurs et la glaneuse
2000 — a.k.a. The Gleaners & I, in 13 top lists Check -
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Granton Trawler
1934, in 1 top list Check -
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Grey Gardens
1975, in 10 top lists Check -
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Grizzly Man
2005, in 9 top lists Check -
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Handsworth Songs
1986, in 5 top lists Check -
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Harlan County U.S.A.
1976, in 11 top lists Check -
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Une histoire de vent
1988 — a.k.a. A Tale of the Wind, in 5 top lists Check -
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Histoire(s) du cinéma
1989, in 8 top lists
Last updated on Aug 3, 2017 by PeacefulAnarchy; source