Mark Cousins's The Story of Film: An Odyssey

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"The Story of Film: An Odyssey, a 15-part series written and directed by award-winning film-maker Mark Cousins, is the story of international cinema told through the history of cinematic innovation.
The series provides a worldwide guided tour of the greatest movies ever made; an epic tale that starts in nickelodeons and ends as a multi-billion-dollar globalised digital industry."

Note: "Motion Capture Mirrors Emotion (2009) dir. Jorge Ribas," a documentary about the making of Avatar, is missing because it does not appear to have an imdb page.

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    The Kiss in the Tunnel

    1899, in 1 top list Check
  2. 11 -

    What Happened on Twenty-third Street, New York...

    1901, in 1 top list Check
  3. 14 -

    The Sick Kitten

    1903, in 1 top list Check
  4. 19 -

    Those Awful Hats

    1909, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 28 -1

    Gertie the Dinosaur

    1914, in 6 top lists Check
  6. 32 -1

    Robert und Bertram, die lustigen Vagabunden

    1915 — a.k.a. Robert and Beltran, in 1 top list Check
  7. 35 -1

    Luke's Movie Muddle

    1916, in 1 top list Check
  8. 37 -1

    Die Austernprinzessin

    1919 — a.k.a. The Oyster Princess, in 8 top lists Check
  9. 39 -1

    Haunted Spooks

    1920, in 1 top list Check
  10. 40 -1

    One Week

    1920, in 12 top lists Check
  11. 44 -1

    Never Weaken

    1921, in 2 top lists Check
  12. 48 -1

    The Kid

    1921, in 17 top lists Check
  13. 49 -1

    Die Bergkatze

    1921 — a.k.a. The Wildcat, in 3 top lists Check
  14. 56 -1

    Safety Last!

    1923, in 16 top lists Check
  15. 57 -1

    Three Ages

    1923, in 7 top lists Check
  16. 62 -1

    Sherlock Jr.

    1924, in 24 top lists Check
  17. 64 -1

    The Marriage Circle

    1924, in 4 top lists Check
  18. 67 -1

    Stage Struck

    1925, in 1 top list Check
  19. 72 -1

    The General

    1926, in 33 top lists Check
  20. 79 -1

    Plane Crazy

    1928, in 1 top list Check
  21. 80 -1

    The Cameraman

    1928, in 13 top lists Check
  22. 90 -1

    L'âge d'or

    1930 — a.k.a. L'Age d'Or, in 16 top lists Check
  23. 91 -1

    Love Me Tonight

    1932, in 11 top lists Check
  24. 92 -1

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
  25. 102 -1

    Otona no miru ehon - Umarete wa mita keredo

    1932 — a.k.a. I Was Born, But..., in 15 top lists Check
  26. 107 -1

    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
  27. 108 -1

    Flying Down to Rio

    1933, in 2 top lists Check
  28. 109 -1

    Gold Diggers of 1933

    1933, in 11 top lists Check
  29. 112 -1

    Zéro de conduite: Jeunes diables au collège

    1933 — a.k.a. Zero for Conduct, in 17 top lists Check
  30. 116 -1

    Twentieth Century

    1934, in 6 top lists Check
  31. 119 -1

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  32. 121 -1

    Desire

    1936, in 2 top lists Check
  33. 128 -1

    Way Out West

    1937, in 7 top lists Check
  34. 129 -1

    Bringing Up Baby

    1938, in 23 top lists Check
  35. 133 -1

    Swiss Miss

    1938, in 1 top list Check
  36. 135 -1

    La règle du jeu

    1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check
  37. 136 -1

    Ninotchka

    1939, in 20 top lists Check
  38. 139 -1

    The Great Dictator

    1940, in 25 top lists Check
  39. 140 -1

    The Shop Around the Corner

    1940, in 14 top lists Check
  40. 150 -1

    Follow the Boys

    1944, in 1 top list Check
  41. 151 -1

    Pin Up Girl

    1944, in 1 top list Check
  42. 152 -1

    Anchors Aweigh

    1945, in 3 top lists Check
  43. 185 -1

    Neighbours

    1952, in 5 top lists Check
  44. 186 -1

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 37 top lists Check
  45. 187 -1

    How to Marry a Millionaire

    1953, in 3 top lists Check
  46. 188 -1

    Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot

    1953 — a.k.a. Monsieur Hulot's Holiday, in 22 top lists Check
  47. 189 -1

    O Dreamland

    1953, in 3 top lists Check
  48. 194 -1

    Totò a colori

    1952 — a.k.a. Toto in Color, in 3 top lists Check
  49. 204 -1

    Artists and Models

    1955, in 5 top lists Check
  50. 211 -1

    Mon oncle

    1958 — a.k.a. My Uncle, in 17 top lists Check
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