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Metacritic's Best Movies of All Time
Favs/dislikes: 36:0. Movie Releases by Score (Metascore) Methodology: https://www.metacritic.com/about-metascores -
Movieline Magazine's 100 Greatest Foreign Films
Favs/dislikes: 4:0. Movieline Magazine selected The 100 Greatest Foreign Films - 100 of the all-time greatest non English-language films in the magazine's article of July 1996 written by Michael Atkinson, Stephen Rebello and David Thomson. They wrote: "Take a video vacation of the spirit and rent or buy these films of rare greatness. Some are austere and challenging. Many are intensely entertaining. All are rewarding respites from the familiar fare of our own culture." -
Movies that We Dream
Favs/dislikes: 0:0. "O projeto, idealizado por Frederico Machado, organizou uma coletânea de análises de filmes escritas por grandes críticos de cinema brasileiros no livro Os Filmes Que Sonhamos. Visando enfatizar a riqueza de opiniões e diversidade, ele também busca abordar a questão da crítica cinematográfica atual e discutir o seu papel em nossa sociedade." -
MUBI's The Best Movies Ever
Favs/dislikes: 34:0. Ranked by MUBI users. Monthly updated. -
Nerve's The 50 Greatest Cult Movies of All Time
Favs/dislikes: 10:0. ""Cult movie" is a hard thing to pin down. For the purposes of this list — celebrating the tenth anniversary of Donnie Darko — we've put a premium on the intensity and selectiveness of a movie's appeal. We've also limited each director to one film. See you at midnight! " -
New Yorker Films
Favs/dislikes: 7:1. "For over forty-five years, New Yorker Films has been America's leading source for the films that matter on the cutting edge of world cinema." -
Parker Tyler's Underground Film: a critical history
Favs/dislikes: 34:0. "Parker Tyler (1904-1974), one of the few great American film critics, was intimate with and enormously respected by many of the underground and experimental filmmakers of his time. In this book, Tyler evaluated the Underground in general and the seminal films in particular, covering the history and scope of the genre with insight and verve." Missing films: Kenneth Anger - Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome: Sacred Mushroom Edition (1966) (reedited version from 1954 original) -
Peter Rainer's 129 'Best' Films: Rich, Risky and Enduring
Favs/dislikes: 12:0. Peter Rainer, past president of the National Society of Film Critics and a former Los Angeles Times movie critic, reviews for KPCC's "Film Week" and KCET's "Life and Times." note: from #130 and so on are "Some missing classics" -
Political Film Society Award
Favs/dislikes: 14:0. Winners of all categories: Democracy Exposé Human Rights Peace Special Award -
Premiere Magazine's 100 Movies That Shook the World
Favs/dislikes: 13:0. "Instead of quibbling with the American Film Institute's list of the 100 Greatest American Films, Premiere Magazine decided to rethink the point. In its October 1998 newstand issue, it presented "Rebel Cinema" or 100 Movies That Shook the World, celebrating the filmmakers (and their films) who dared to be ridiculous, offensive, or even unpopular, and who still came up with classic films." -
Robert Sklar's Film: An International History
Favs/dislikes: 4:0. "[The Book] presents the entire history of motion pictures, from pre-cinema to the present. Providing a complete analysis of the principal films, directors, and national cinemas, it supplies a thorough grounding in the social, economic, and political circumstances critical to an understanding of film as both art and industry." Missing: Childhood Rivalry in Bali and New Guinea (1952) - Margaret Mead & Gregory Bateson Shang hai zhan zheng (1912) - unknown Workers' Newsreel—Unemployment Special (1931) - Robert Del Duca and Leo Seltzer -
Rolling Stone's 100 Maverick Movies in the Last 100 Years
Favs/dislikes: 16:0. "Rolling Stone Magazine (in its 1999 end of the year Millenium issue) and film critic Peter Travers offered picks for the best (or essential) movies of the last 100 years that were made by mavericks who 'busted rules to follow their obsessions...in the defiant spirit of rock & roll.' " -
Ronald Bergan's Film Book
Favs/dislikes: 15:0. -
San Francisco Chronicle Film Critics' Hot 100 Films From the Past
Favs/dislikes: 6:0. -
San Francisco State University's Recomended Films (M.A. Cinema Studies)
Favs/dislikes: 33:0. "The Department of Cinema expects incoming graduate students to possess a reasonable degree of familiarity with films that have proven central to the history of cinema. To that end, at least three advanced film courses are required prior to entering the program. Additionally, the Department expects that new students will be familiar with films in each of the following categories." Silent Cinema European Cinema Classic American Cinema (1928-1975) Modern American Cinema (1975-present) Independent American Cinema Asian Cinema African and Latin American Cinema Experimental Cinema Documentary Cinema -
São Paulo International Film Festival Winners
Favs/dislikes: 5:0. All Awards except Special ones -
Scott Macdonald's Avant-Garde Film
Favs/dislikes: 21:0. "The past thirty years have seen the proliferation of forms of independent cinema that challenge the conventions of mass-market commercial movies from within the movie theatre. Avant-Garde Film examines fifteen of the most suggestive and useful films from this film tradition." Missing films: Porter's Condensed Rituals (1974-) - John Porter (film series, see: http://www.super8porter.ca/300Films.htm) -
Scott MacDonald's The Garden in the Machine: A Field Guide to Independent Films About Place
Favs/dislikes: 14:0. "The Garden in the Machine explores the evocations of place, and particularly American place, that have become so central to the representational and narrative strategies of alternative and mainstream film and video. Scott MacDonald contextualizes his discussion with a wide-ranging and deeply informed analysis of the depiction of place in nineteenth- and twentieth-century literature, painting, and photography." Missing Films: All Major Credit Cards (1982) - Rudy Burckhardt Around the World in Thirty Years (1983) - Rudy Burckhardt Beyond Niagara (1973) - Ralph Steiner Cerveza Bud (1981) - Rudy Burckhardt City Pasture (1974) - Rudy Burckhardt Claiming Open Spaces (1995) - Austin Allen Doldrums (1972) - Rudy Burckhardt Garden at Target Rock () - ?? Gladly Given (1997??) - Jerome Hiler?? Hooray for Light! (1975) - Ralph Steiner House Painting (1973) - Norman Bloom Invisible Cities (1990) - Eugene Martin A Look at Laundry (1971) - Ralph Steiner Look Park (1974) - Ralph Steiner Melon Patches, Or Reasons to Go on Living (1994) - Anne Charlotte Robertson Metamorphosis (1970) - Barry Gerson The Night Belongs to the Police (1982) - J.J. Murphy Non Legato (1984) - Michael Rudnick One Year (1970) - Robert Huot Panorama (1982) - Michael Rudnick Scenes From Life (1972) - Andrew Noren Scratch (1967) - Robert Huot Sky Blue Water Light Sign (1972) - J.J. Murphy Summerwind (1965) - Nathaniel Dorsky Terminal Disorder (1983) - J.J. Murphy Whose Circumference Is Nowhere (1970) - Franklin Miller Zipper (1987) - Rudy Burckhardt -
Selected Political Films
Favs/dislikes: 7:0. compiled by Richard A. Schwartz, Professor (Department of English, Florida International University) -
Senses of Cinema's Top Tens
Favs/dislikes: 8:0. All films cited from individual lists -
Skip Dine Young's Psychology at the Movies
Favs/dislikes: 6:1. Psychology at the Movies explores the insights to be gained by applying various psychological lenses to popular films including cinematic depictions of human behavior, the psychology of filmmakers, and the impact of viewing movies. -
Soren McCarthy's Cult Movies in 60 Seconds
Favs/dislikes: 4:0. "Presenting the information movie fans need about those films that the insiders seem to know and love, this handy guide to cult flicks offers perceptive and entertaining entries containing an outline of the plot, characters, and themes; insight into why the film is considered a classic; and essential little-known facts" -
Superinteressante's The 101 Greatest Films of Cinema History
Favs/dislikes: 2:0. Selected by Superinteressante (Brazilian Magazine about cultural and scientific curiosities) The most intelligent, innovative and astonishing productions of all time." -
TCM's 50 Films that You Should See Before You Die
Favs/dislikes: 34:0. These are all films from 6 editions of Brazilian TCM's 50 Films that You Should See Before You Die since 2007. note: some films were broadcasted in more than one edition. -
The A List: The National Society of Film Critics' 100 Essential Films
Favs/dislikes: 23:0. "While there are plenty of encyclopedic lists of films, this compulsively readable book of 100 essays—most written expressly for this volume-flags the best of the best as chosen by a consensus of the National Society of Film Critics."
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