Best Shot Films: 1950-1997

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Chosen by the American Society of Cinematographers. March, 1998

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  1. 1 -

    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 40 top lists Check
  2. 2 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  3. 4 -

    Days of Heaven

    1978, in 19 top lists Check
  4. 5 -

    Schindler's List

    1993, in 35 top lists Check
  5. 6 -

    Apocalypse Now

    1979, in 37 top lists Check
  6. 7 -

    Il conformista

    1970 — a.k.a. The Conformist, in 20 top lists Check
  7. 8 -

    Raging Bull

    1980, in 34 top lists Check
  8. 11 -

    The Godfather Part II

    1974, in 32 top lists Check
  9. 12 -

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  10. 13 -

    The Last Emperor

    1987, in 15 top lists Check
  11. 14 -

    JFK

    1991, in 13 top lists Check
  12. 16 -

    Barry Lyndon

    1975, in 24 top lists Check
  13. 17 -

    Ben-Hur

    1959, in 22 top lists Check
  14. 18 -

    Manhattan

    1979, in 20 top lists Check
  15. 19 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  16. 21 -

    8½

    1963, in 35 top lists Check
  17. 22 -

    Doctor Zhivago

    1965, in 17 top lists Check
  18. 24 -

    Persona

    1966, in 25 top lists Check
  19. 25 -

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  20. 26 -

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  21. 27 -

    The English Patient

    1996, in 19 top lists Check
  22. 29 -

    Do the Right Thing

    1989, in 25 top lists Check
  23. 30 -

    Fanny och Alexander

    1982 — a.k.a. Fanny and Alexander, in 25 top lists Check
  24. 31 -

    Goodfellas

    1990, in 31 top lists Check
  25. 32 -

    Sweet Smell of Success

    1957, in 20 top lists Check
  26. 33 -

    Ran

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  27. 34 -

    Titanic

    1997, in 25 top lists Check
  28. 36 -

    The Natural

    1984, in 3 top lists Check
  29. 38 -

    Moulin Rouge

    1952, in 2 top lists Check
  30. 40 -

    West Side Story

    1961, in 22 top lists Check
  31. 41 -

    The Big Combo

    1955, in 7 top lists Check
  32. 44 -

    The Deer Hunter

    1978, in 26 top lists Check
  33. 46 -

    Heat

    1995, in 23 top lists Check
  34. 47 -

    Reds

    1981, in 9 top lists Check
  35. 48 -

    Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    1966, in 19 top lists Check
  36. 50 -

    The Duellists

    1977, in 5 top lists Check
  37. 51 -

    Natural Born Killers

    1994, in 9 top lists Check
  38. 52 -

    The Piano

    1993, in 14 top lists Check
  39. 53 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  40. 54 -

    To Kill a Mockingbird

    1962, in 18 top lists Check
  41. 55 -

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  42. 56 -

    The Ten Commandments

    1956, in 12 top lists Check
  43. 57 -

    Women in Love

    1969, in 7 top lists Check
  44. 58 -

    Pennies from Heaven

    1981, in 1 top list Check
  45. 59 -

    The Untouchables

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  46. 61 -

    Amistad

    1997, in 0 top lists Check
  47. 63 -

    Cabaret

    1972, in 24 top lists Check
  48. 64 -

    Empire of the Sun

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  49. 66 -

    Hiroshima mon amour

    1959 — a.k.a. Hiroshima Mon Amour, in 17 top lists Check
  50. 67 -

    Soy Cuba

    1964 — a.k.a. I Am Cuba, in 16 top lists Check
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