CineMontage 75 Best Edited Films (Motion Picture Editors Guild)
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In honor of the Motion Picture Editors Guild’s 75th anniversary in 2012, CineMontage, the Journal of the Motion Pictures Guild compiled a list of the 75 Best Edited Films –– as chosen by the Motion Pictures Editors Guild Members.
The resulting list, appeared in the MAY-JUN 12 issue of CineMontage.
Each submission contained up to 10 film titles for Best Edited Film, weighted in order of preference.
Any feature-length film from any country in the world is eligible. And by “Best Edited,” we don’t just mean picture; take into consideration sound, music and mixing as well.
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1 new
Raging Bull
1980, in 34 top lists Check -
2 new
Citizen Kane
1941, in 39 top lists Check -
3 new
Apocalypse Now
1979, in 37 top lists Check -
4 new
All That Jazz
1979, in 19 top lists Check -
5 new
Bonnie and Clyde
1967, in 28 top lists Check -
6 new
The Godfather
1972, in 42 top lists Check -
7 new
Lawrence of Arabia
1962, in 40 top lists Check -
8 new
Jaws
1975, in 27 top lists Check -
9 new
JFK
1991, in 13 top lists Check -
10 new
The French Connection
1971, in 23 top lists Check -
11 new
The Conversation
1974, in 23 top lists Check -
12 new
Psycho
1960, in 39 top lists Check -
13 new
Bronenosets Potemkin
1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 28 top lists Check -
14 new
Memento
2000, in 27 top lists Check -
15 new
Goodfellas
1990, in 31 top lists Check -
16 new
Star Wars
1977, in 40 top lists Check -
17 new
Cidade de Deus
2002 — a.k.a. City of God, in 22 top lists Check -
18 new
Pulp Fiction
1994, in 38 top lists Check -
19 new
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968, in 45 top lists Check -
20 new
Dog Day Afternoon
1975, in 23 top lists Check -
21 new
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981 — a.k.a. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, in 29 top lists Check -
22 new
The Godfather Part II
1974, in 32 top lists Check -
23 new
The Wild Bunch
1969, in 25 top lists Check -
24 new
Saving Private Ryan
1998, in 28 top lists Check -
25 new
The Matrix
1999, in 30 top lists Check -
26 new
The Silence of the Lambs
1991, in 36 top lists Check -
27 new
À bout de souffle
1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check -
28 new
Fight Club
1999, in 19 top lists Check -
29 new
Requiem for a Dream
2000, in 21 top lists Check -
30 new
Cabaret
1972, in 24 top lists Check -
31 new
Chinatown
1974, in 31 top lists Check -
32 new
Moulin Rouge!
2001, in 17 top lists Check -
33 new
Shichinin no samurai
1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check -
34 new
Casablanca
1942, in 39 top lists Check -
35 new
Inception
2010, in 21 top lists Check -
36 new
Rope
1948, in 10 top lists Check -
37 new
Schindler's List
1993, in 35 top lists Check -
38 new
West Side Story
1961, in 22 top lists Check -
39 new
The Fugitive
1993, in 8 top lists Check -
40 new
A Clockwork Orange
1971, in 37 top lists Check -
41 new
8½
1963, in 35 top lists Check -
42 new
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1975, in 35 top lists Check -
43 new
Reds
1981, in 9 top lists Check -
44 new
The Shining
1980, in 28 top lists Check -
45 new
Days of Heaven
1978, in 19 top lists Check -
46 new
Ben-Hur
1959, in 22 top lists Check -
47 new
Vertigo
1958, in 42 top lists Check -
48 new
Apollo 13
1995, in 6 top lists Check -
49 new
Rear Window
1954, in 31 top lists Check -
50 new
Touch of Evil
1958, in 30 top lists Check
Last updated on May 5, 2012; source