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Empire's The Greatest Movie Sequels
Favs/dislikes: 86:28. This list contains the greatest movie sequels as selected by the Empire Online website. Following the official definition of what a sequel is, it also includes movies that are not a second installment in a series. [url=https://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/50greatestsequels/]Source[/url] -
Encuesta de cine argentino's Top Argentinian Films
Favs/dislikes: 11:0. National poll conducted by Taipei, La vida útil, and La tierra quema film magazines, building on the previous polls conducted by by the Museo del Cine in 1977 and 2000. There were 812 films nominated by 546 participants. The Top 103 films all received at least 11 points. Lists were limited to 10 films and considered unranked. [url=https://encuestadecineargentino.com/]Source[/url], including all ballots. -
Eureka!'s The Masters of Cinema Series
Favs/dislikes: 189:3. The Masters of Cinema Series is a specially curated DVD collection of classic and world cinema using the finest available materials for home viewing. An ongoing collaboration between mastersofcinema.org and Eureka Entertainment, the MoC Series started in early 2004 and has so far included award-winning DVD editions of films by Carl Th. Dreyer, F. W. Murnau, Jean Renoir, Akira Kurosawa, John Ford, Masaki Kobayashi, Roberto Rossellini, Kaneto Shindo, Nicholas Ray, Satyajit Ray, Hiroshi Teshigahara, Peter Watkins, Sadao Yamanaka, Rene Laloux, Fritz Lang, Shohei Imamura, Vittorio De Sica and many more. MoC Series releases all come with extensive booklets, and where applicable, a host of extra features. [url=https://eurekavideo.co.uk/masters-of-cinema/#page-1]Source[/url] -
European Film Award - Best Film
Favs/dislikes: 88:1. The European Film Awards are presented annually by the European Film Academy to recognize excellence in European cinematic achievements. The awards are given in over ten categories of which the most important is the Film of the year. They are restricted to European cinema and European producers, directors, and actors. The awards were originally called the Felix Awards but the name was changed to the European Film Awards. [url=https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000230/overview/?ref_=ev_sa_1]Source[/url] -
FESPACO Film Festival - Étalon de Yennenga
Favs/dislikes: 27:6. Started in 1969 to celebrate the burgeoning cinema of the African continent, the Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) is a biannual festival for African films. They began awarding the "Étalon de Yennenga" (Stallion of Yennenga) as the festival's top film prize in 1972. [url=https://fespaco.org/]Source[/url] -
Film Magazine's Best Iranian Films
Favs/dislikes: 60:2. In 2009, Film magazine asked 92 Iranian critics to vote for the best Iranian films. The original list was a top 20. This list includes all films that received at least 2 votes. The ballots are available on [url=http://www.film-magazine.com/archives/articles.asp?id=74]Film magazine's website[/url] (click the 4 links at the bottom). In 2008, Film magazine made a list of the [url=http://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/film+magazines+best+iranian+films+of+the+last+three+decades+2008/mjf314/]best Iranian films of the last 3 decades[/url]. -
FilmTotaal Forum's Top 100
Favs/dislikes: 172:11. To reward the help iCheckMovies has received from the filmtotaal.nl community with testing our site, we have awarded filmtotaal.nl with their own top list. Each year, the filmtotaal.nl users submit their list of favorite movies, of which the top 100 were compiled into this list. Note (2017-02-16): Due to a decreasing active base, the list has been reverted to the version of 2009. [url=http://forum.filmtotaal.nl/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=5675]Source[/url] -
FilmTV's The Best Italian Films
Favs/dislikes: 38:0. Greatest Italian films according to 109 critics/scholars and 50 filmmakers. Note - this entry is just for one segment of an anthology film: Ro.Go.Pa.G = La ricotta (Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1963) -
FLM's Best Swedish Films of All Time
Favs/dislikes: 64:3. In 2012, FLM asked 50 film critics and academics to vote for the best Swedish films of all time. The original list was a top 25. In 2022 FLM ran a new poll with 72 participants, again producing a top 25. This list contains all films with at least 2 votes. Votes for Utvandrarna/Nybyggarna and Jag är nyfiken - gul/blå were combined. [url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vTzgJ_E3ni71I67E5bYDkyP_MuEotgewbwzHXz-8u19t9UHlDFC3hKZtE1Gs5c3c4uQtPwiBU26R09X/pub]2022 All Films and Ballots[/url] [url=http://flm.nu/2012/08/de-25-basta-svenska-filmerna-genom-tiderna/]2012 Source[/url] [url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?key=0AhCbA3xledPhdDF6Qjd2LU5tbnBrYlFGTy1OU2g5bnc]2012 All Films and Ballots[/url] -
FOK!'s Film Top 250
Favs/dislikes: 235:19. To reward the help iCheckMovies has received from the forum.fok.nl community with testing our site, we have awarded forum.fok.nl with their own top list. Each year, the forum.fok.nl users submit their list of favorite movies, of which the top 250 were compiled into this list. [url=http://forum.fok.nl/topic/2398657]Source[/url] -
François Truffaut's The Films in My Life
Favs/dislikes: 117:1. "The Films in My Life (Les Films de ma Vie) is Truffaut’s own selection of more than one hundred essays that range widely over the history of film and pay tribute to Truffaut’s particular heroes, among them Hitchcock, Welles, Chaplin, Renoir, Cocteau, Bergman, and Buñuel." [url=https://www.amazon.com/The-Films-Life-Fran%C3%A7ois-Truffaut/dp/0306805995]Source[/url] -
Galloway's Samurai Film Handbook & Companion
Favs/dislikes: 65:2. This list combines 2 books by Patrick Galloway: #1-51: [url=http://www.amazon.com/Stray-Dogs-Lone-Wolves-Handbook/dp/1880656930]Stray Dogs & Lone Wolves: The Samurai Film Handbook[/url] (2005) #52-91: [url=http://www.amazon.com/Warring-Clans-Flashing-Blades-Companion/dp/1933330783]Warring Clans, Flashing Blades: A Samurai Film Companion[/url] (2009) "Stray Dogs & Lone Wolves provides essential background on the samurai warrior in Japanese culture to help explain what makes these tales of loyalty, revenge and explosive swordsmanship so watchable. It covers top directors and stars and has over 50 original reviews of a wide variety of films, from classics like Samurai Trilogy and Yojimbo to influential films like Lady Snowblood, plus newly released hits like Takeshi Kitano’s Zatoichi." "Warring Clans, Flashing Blades picks up where Galloway’s fan-favorite Stray Dogs & Lone Wolves left off, delving deeper into the samurai film and its spin-off genres—yakuza, ninja, and matatabi." [url=https://www.amazon.com/Stray-Dogs-Lone-Wolves-Handbook/dp/1880656930]Source[/url] [url=http://www.amazon.com/Warring-Clans-Flashing-Blades-Companion/dp/1933330783]Source[/url] -
Geoff King's Film Comedy
Favs/dislikes: 60:13. All the comedies mentioned in the filmography of the book "Film Comedy" by Geoff King, published in 2002. "From slapstick to satire and subtle innuendo. From the grotesque to the carefully mannered. From madcap anarchy to the darkly deadpan. Film comedy comes in a wide range of forms. For as long as film has existed as an entertainment medium, so has film comedy. ... Comedy was one of the most popular formats in the early years of cinema and has remained so ever since." (from the introduction to the book) [url=https://www.amazon.com/Film-Comedy-Geoff-King/dp/1903364353/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1402285691&sr=8-1&keywords=film+comedy]Source[/url] -
Golden Foundation of Czech and Slovak Cinema
Favs/dislikes: 86:2. A poll conducted by more than 100 Czech film experts to determine the best and most important works of Czech and Slovak cinema. [url=http://web.archive.org/web/20090417060346/http:/www.uh.cz/p100/p100/anketa.htm]Source[/url] -
Golden Globe Award - Best Motion Picture
Favs/dislikes: 136:0. Since their first ceremony in 1944, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association has bestowed their Golden Globe Awards to their choices for the best in motion pictures. [url=https://www.goldenglobes.com/winners-nominees/]Source[/url] -
Golden Horse's 100 Greatest Chinese-Language Films
Favs/dislikes: 78:1. In a 2010 survey, the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival asked 122 film professionals to vote for the 100 greatest Chinese-language films. Most of the voters were from Taiwan, but film professionals from Hong Kong and China and Chinese cinema experts from other countries participated as well. You can see the individual ballots on the [url=http://100.goldenhorse.org.tw/juries/]Golden Horse website[/url]. [url=http://100.goldenhorse.org.tw/]Source[/url] -
Golden Lotus Award - Best Indian Feature Film
Favs/dislikes: 15:0. The National Award for Best Feature film is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, India, and was constituted in the year 1954. This is one of the Golden Lotus Awards (Swarna Kamal) given among National Film Awards. It is announced for films produced in a year across the country, in all Indian languages. It is the most prestigious award in the Indian Cinema. -
Gouden Kalf Award - Best Dutch Film
Favs/dislikes: 25:4. The Golden Calf (Gouden Kalf) is the grand prize of the Dutch Film Festival (Nederlands Film Festival), similar to Berlin's Golden Bear and Venice's Golden Lion. Ever since 1981, this price has been anually bestowed on Dutch film-makers, scenario writers, producers, actors and actrices. A selection of candidates is made by the festival staff and a pre-jury, after which an independent jury selects the winners. [url=https://www.filmfestival.nl/publiek/over-nff/gouden-kalf/gouden-kalf-winnaars/]Source[/url] -
Goya Award - Best Spanish Film
Favs/dislikes: 54:4. The [url=http://www.premiosgoya.com/]Goya Awards[/url], known in Spanish as los Premios Goya, are Spain's main national film awards, considered by many people from Spain and world to be the Spanish equivalent to the Academy Awards from the United States. [url=http://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000299/]Source[/url] -
Grindhouse Cinema Database's Top Grindhouse Classics
Favs/dislikes: 120:5. This list has been compiled by aggregating the movies in three different lists: [url=http://www.grindhousedatabase.com/index.php/The_Deuce_Top_20_(2007-08)]The Deuce Top 20 (2007-08)[/url], [url=http://www.grindhousedatabase.com/index.php/The_Deuce_Top_20_(2008-09)]The Deuce Top 20 (2008-09)[/url] and [url=http://www.grindhousedatabase.com/index.php/Quentin_Tarantino%27s_Top_20_Grindhouse_Classics]Quentin Tarantino's Top 20 Grindhouse Classics[/url]. The movies in this list all belong to classic international exploitatation/cult cinema movies. -
Guldbagge Award - Best Swedish Film
Favs/dislikes: 38:4. The Guldbagge Award is an official Swedish film award awarded annually since 1964 by the Swedish Film Institute. The award name could roughly be translated into Golden Beetle or Golden Scarab. [url=http://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000307/]Source[/url] -
Halliwell's Top 1000: The Ultimate Movie Countdown
Favs/dislikes: 141:2. "Trading on its impeccable reputation, Halliwell’s now presents it’s Top 1,000 favorite films. Starting at number 1,000, each entry includes a plot summary, cast and crew, awards, key critical comments, DVD and soundtrack availability, and a wealth of other interesting details. To supplement the countdown, there is commentary from film stars, show business personalities, well-known critics, and the movers and shakers in the film industry, each naming their favorite films or weighing in on Halliwell’s selection. Illustrated throughout with classic and modern film stills and posters, this is a book that every cinema fan will want to own. John Walker is one of Britain’s leading film critics." The list has 43 extra films, because trilogies, or series, are counted as one entry (The Godfather, The Apu Trilogy, The Lord of the Rings, Antoine Doinel, Laurel and Hardy shorts, etc...) [url=https://www.amazon.com/Halliwells-Top-1000-Ultimate-Countdown/dp/0007181655]Source[/url] -
Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films
Favs/dislikes: 285:4. 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. [url=http://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/harvard+universitys+suggested+film+viewing+list+narrative+films+2012/]Narrative Films[/url] [url=http://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/harvard+universitys+suggested+film+viewing+list+hollywood+genres+2012/mjf314/]Hollywood Genres (with an emphasis on the classical studio era)[/url] II. [url=https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/harvard+universitys+suggested+film+viewing+list+non-fiction+films+2012/]Non-Fiction Films[/url] III. [url=http://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/harvard+universitys+suggested+film+viewing+list+animated+films+2012/mjf314/]Animated Films[/url] IV. [url=http://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/harvard+universitys+suggested+film+viewing+list+experimentalslashavant-gardeslashunderground+films+2012/mjf314/]Experimental/Avant-garde/Underground Films[/url] V. [url=https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/harvard+universitys+suggested+film+viewing+list+single-channel+video+2012/mjf314/]Single-channel Video[/url] [url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180416235509/https://ves.fas.harvard.edu/files/ves/files/fvs_suggested_viewing_2012.pdf]Source[/url] -
Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Non-Fiction Films
Favs/dislikes: 119:0. 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. [url=http://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/harvard+universitys+suggested+film+viewing+list+narrative+films+2012/]Narrative Films[/url] [url=http://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/harvard+universitys+suggested+film+viewing+list+hollywood+genres+2012/mjf314/]Hollywood Genres (with an emphasis on the classical studio era)[/url] II. [url=https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/harvard+universitys+suggested+film+viewing+list+non-fiction+films+2012/]Non-Fiction Films[/url] III. [url=http://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/harvard+universitys+suggested+film+viewing+list+animated+films+2012/mjf314/]Animated Films[/url] IV. [url=http://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/harvard+universitys+suggested+film+viewing+list+experimentalslashavant-gardeslashunderground+films+2012/mjf314/]Experimental/Avant-garde/Underground Films[/url] V. [url=https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/harvard+universitys+suggested+film+viewing+list+single-channel+video+2012/mjf314/]Single-channel Video[/url] [url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180416235509/https://ves.fas.harvard.edu/files/ves/files/fvs_suggested_viewing_2012.pdf]Source[/url] -
HKFA's The Best 100 Chinese Motion Pictures
Favs/dislikes: 69:4. To celebrate one hundred years of Chinese cinema, Hong Kong Film Awards released a list of The Best 100 Chinese Motion Pictures. Among the 103 films on the list, there are 11 films from China (pre-1949), 13 films from the mainland China (post-1949), 61 films from Hong Kong, 16 films from Taiwan (post-1949), 1 Hong Kong/mainland China co-production and 1 Taiwan/Hong Kong co-production.
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