San Francisco State University's Recomended Films (M.A. Cinema Studies)

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"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

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  1. 1 new

    Paris qui dort

    1925 — a.k.a. At 3:25, in 4 top lists Check
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    Le million

    1931 — a.k.a. Le Million, in 8 top lists Check
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    La roue

    1923 — a.k.a. The Wheel, in 7 top lists Check
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    Napoléon vu par Abel Gance

    1927 — a.k.a. Napoleon, in 24 top lists Check
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    Un chien andalou

    1929 — a.k.a. An Andalusian Dog, in 25 top lists Check
  6. 6 new

    Stachka

    1925 — a.k.a. Strike, in 14 top lists Check
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    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
  8. 8 new

    Ivan Groznyy

    1944 — a.k.a. Ivan the Terrible, Part I, in 19 top lists Check
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    Ivan Groznyy. Skaz vtoroy: Boyarskiy zagovor

    1958 — a.k.a. Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot, in 15 top lists Check
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    ¡Que viva México! Da zdravstvuyet Meksika!

    1979 — a.k.a. Que Viva Mexico, in 2 top lists Check
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    Oktyabr

    1927 — a.k.a. October (Ten Days that Shook the World), in 12 top lists Check
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    Staroye i novoye

    1929 — a.k.a. Old and New, in 4 top lists Check
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    Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

    1919 — a.k.a. Broken Blossoms, in 13 top lists Check
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    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
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    The Blot

    1921, in 1 top list Check
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    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
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    Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens

    1922 — a.k.a. Nosferatu, in 28 top lists Check
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    Der letzte Mann

    1924 — a.k.a. The Last Laugh, in 17 top lists Check
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    Body and Soul

    1925, in 5 top lists Check
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    Birthright

    1924, in 0 top lists Check
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    Within Our Gates

    1920, in 7 top lists Check
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    Rescued by Rover

    1905, in 0 top lists Check
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    L'arrivée d'un train à La Ciotat

    1896 — a.k.a. The Arrival of a Train, in 13 top lists Check
  24. 24 new

    La sortie de l'usine Lumière à Lyon

    1895 — a.k.a. Leaving the Factory, in 10 top lists Check
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    Foolish Wives

    1922, in 10 top lists Check
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    Greed

    1924, in 21 top lists Check
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    Arsenal

    1929, in 7 top lists Check
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    Zemlya

    1930 — a.k.a. Earth, in 16 top lists Check
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    Potomok Chingis-Khana

    1928 — a.k.a. Storm Over Asia, in 8 top lists Check
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    Dezertir

    1933 — a.k.a. Deserter, in 1 top list Check
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    Ménilmontant

    1926, in 6 top lists Check
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    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
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    Faust: Eine deutsche Volkssage

    1926 — a.k.a. Faust, in 15 top lists Check
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    Le voyage dans la lune

    1902 — a.k.a. A Trip to the Moon, in 14 top lists Check
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    Our Hospitality

    1923, in 13 top lists Check
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    Steamboat Bill, Jr.

    1928, in 13 top lists Check
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    Sherlock Jr.

    1924, in 24 top lists Check
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    The General

    1926, in 33 top lists Check
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    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
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    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 30 top lists Check
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    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
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    Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie

    1972 — a.k.a. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, in 21 top lists Check
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    El ángel exterminador

    1962 — a.k.a. The Exterminating Angel, in 19 top lists Check
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    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
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    Umberto D.

    1952, in 16 top lists Check
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    Pépé le Moko

    1937, in 10 top lists Check
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    Roma città aperta

    1945 — a.k.a. Rome, Open City, in 23 top lists Check
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    Paisà

    1946 — a.k.a. Paisan, in 14 top lists Check
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    La passion de Jeanne d'Arc

    1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 27 top lists Check
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    Pickpocket

    1959, in 20 top lists Check
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