The Criterion Channel (part 2)

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In two parts, this list includes all featured films streamable through the Criterion Channel. Not counting some films that lack IMDb pages (but I'm adding them where I can):

The Lonedale Operator (Michael Almereyda, 2018, 15m)
Two Sons and a River of Blood (Amber Bemak/Angelo Madsen Minax, 2021, 11m)
Black Journal: Alice Coltrane (St. Clair Bourne, 1970, 13m)
Pull Your Head to the Moon: Stories of Creole Women (Ayoka Chenzira, 1992, 13m)
Williamswood (Ayoka Chenzira, 1992, 16m)
MOTV (My Own TV) (Ayoka Chenzira, 1993, 57m)
Snowfire (Ayoka Chenzira, 1994, 8m)
In the Rivers of Mercy Angst (Ayoka Chenzira, 1997, 21m)
HERadventure (Ayoka Chenzira, 2014, 31m)
Keeping Secrets Will Destroy You (Ryan Daly/Will Oldham, 2023, 47m)
Omega Rising Women of Rastafari (D. Elmina Davis, 1988, 52m)
Invoking Justice (Deepa Dhanraj, 1991, 86m)
Maman Brigitte (Ayanna Dozier, 2022, 3m)
I Held the Truth in My Hands (Anaïs Duplan, 2020, 3m)
Africa, the Jungle, Drums and Revolution (Suliman Mohamed Ibrahim Elnour, 1979, 11m)
Trial Period (Kiernan Francis, 2023, 14m)
Nadine Nortier (Gillian Garcia, 2022, 13m)
Regarding Soon (Hal Hartley, 2004, 10m)
Lunar New Year (S*an D. Henry-Smith, 2021, 20m)
Pirated! (Nguyen Tan Hoang, 2000, 11m)
Nou Voix (Maxime Jean-Baptiste, 2018, 14m)
Keeping Time (Darol Olu Kae, 2023, 32m)
operculum (Tran T. Kim-Trang, 1993, 14m)
kore (Tran T. Kim-Trang, 1994, 16m)
ocularis (Tran T. Kim-Trang, 1997, 21m)
ekleipsis (Tran T. Kim-Trang, 1998, 23m)
alexia (Tran T. Kim-Trang, 2000, 9m)
amaurosis (Tran T. Kim-Trang, 2002, 29m)
Epilogue: The Palpable Invisibility of Life (Tran T. Kim-Trang, 2006, 14m)
Lush: A Far from Home Movie (Phil King, 2024, 35m)
Somewhere a Destination (Celesta Lapida, 2021, 8m)
"untitled video" (Sujin Lee, 2002, 5m)
Antoine/Milena (Sharon Lockhart, 2015, 5m)
MOSQUITO: The Movie (LYZZA/Enantios Dromos, 2022, 9m)
Nonstop (Zac Manuel/Marta Rodriguez Maleck, 2021, 12m)
Aquí (Carlos Mario, 2020, 10m)
Heron 1954–2002 (Alexis McCrimmon, 2022, 4m)
Exhibitionist—Purpose Maker Mix (Jeff Mills, 2004, 45m)
Prisoner’s Cinema (Beatrice Santiago Muñez, 2013, 31m)
my favorite software is being here (Alison Nguyen, 2021, 20m)
We Were Lost in Our Country (Tuan Andrew Nguyen, 2019, 38m)
OctoGod (Shievar Olegario, 2019, 23m)
Hyperfate (Christelle Oyiri, 2022, 14m)
Three Songs Without Z. (Karthik Pandian/Andros Zins-Browne, 2022, 36m)
Odds and Ends (Michelle Parkerson, 1993, 28m)
Cal State Long Beach, CA, January 2020 (Kelly Reichardt, 2021, 10m)
Bronx, New York, November 2019 (Kelly Reichardt, 2021, 9m)
Convergences and Re-Encounters (Lina Rodriguez, 2008, 6m)
Einschnitte (Lina Rodriguez, 2010, 3m)
Protocol (Lina Rodriguez, 2011, 1m)
Cinépistolaire: Episode 2 (Lina Rodriguez, 2022, 42m)
Remembrance of József Romvári (Sophy Romvari, 2020, 8m)
Fox Film (Isabella Rossellini, 2020, 3m)
...After He Left (Athi-Patra Ruga, 2008, 11m)
Public Service Announcement (Athi-Patra Ruga, 2014, 19m)
Strangers (Rajee Samarasinghe, 2022, 11m)
La Llorona (Stephanie Saint Sanchez, 2003, 9m)
L'escale (Paul Shemisi/Nizar Saleh/Rob Jacobs/Anne Reijniers, 2022, 14m)
Launch (Leah Shore, 2021, 3m)
The Foundation (P. Staff, 2015, 29m)
For the Time Being (Deborah Stratman, 2021, 7m)
Pak Bueng on Fire (Supachai Surongsain, 1987, 25m)
Pivot (Tarona, 2020, 12m)
Exterior Turbulence (Sofia Theodore-Pierce, 2023, 11m)
Queenie (Cai Thomas, 2020, 19m)
My Mother Resents Me (Victoria Linares Villegas, 2019, 7m)
Promised Lands (Emma Wolukau-Wanambwa, 2018, 20m)
a still place (Christopher Makoto Yogi, 2020, 66m)

In addition, there are several segments extracted from anthology films, where the enclosing film has an IMDb page but not the segment:

En passant (Atom Egoyan segment from "Montréal Vu Par...," 1991, 19m)
Artaud Double Bill (Atom Egoyan segment from "To Each His Own Cinema," 2007, 3m)
India (Mira Nair segment from "11'09"01 - September 11," 2002, 12m)
How Can It Be? (Mira Nair segment from "8," 2008, 10m)
The Rose of Manila (Alex Westfall segment from "Who Will Start Another Fire," 2021, 12m)
Beemus, It'll End in Tears (Lauren Wolkstein segment from "Collective: Unconscious," 2016, 12m)

The films are essentially alphabetized by director, though there are a few glitches due to the Criterion site's own quirks. Like with the ordering of multiple director credits for a single film.

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  1. 3 -

    Les escargots

    1966, in 0 top lists Check
  2. 4 -

    La planète sauvage

    1973 — a.k.a. Fantastic Planet, in 10 top lists Check
  3. 5 -

    Crin blanc: Le cheval sauvage

    1953 — a.k.a. White Mane, in 1 top list Check
  4. 6 -

    Le ballon rouge

    1956 — a.k.a. The Red Balloon, in 11 top lists Check
  5. 8 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  6. 9 -

    Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse

    1933 — a.k.a. The Testament of Dr. Mabuse, in 13 top lists Check
  7. 10 new

    Can-Can

    1960, in 0 top lists Check
  8. 12 +3

    Mafioso

    1962, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 13 +3

    Mou gaan dou

    2002 — a.k.a. Infernal Affairs, in 14 top lists Check
  10. 14 +3

    Mou gaan dou II

    2003 — a.k.a. Infernal Affairs II, in 3 top lists Check
  11. 15 +3

    Mou gaan dou III: Jung gik mou gaan

    2003 — a.k.a. Infernal Affairs III, in 1 top list Check
  12. 16 +4

    Se diu ying hung: Dung sing sai jau

    1993 — a.k.a. The Eagle Shooting Heroes, in 1 top list Check
  13. 17 +4

    Tian xia wu shuang

    2002 — a.k.a. Chinese Odyssey 2002, in 1 top list Check
  14. 18 new

    Geung see sin sang

    1985 — a.k.a. Mr. Vampire, in 2 top lists Check
  15. 19 new

    Geung see ga zuk

    1986 — a.k.a. Mr. Vampire II, in 0 top lists Check
  16. 20 new

    Ling huan xian sheng

    1987 — a.k.a. Mr. Vampire Part 3, in 0 top lists Check
  17. 21 new

    Jiang shi shu shu

    1988 — a.k.a. Mr. Vampire Saga, in 0 top lists Check
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    I See a Dark Stranger

    1946, in 0 top lists Check
  19. 25 -1

    Chiefs

    1968, in 0 top lists Check
  20. 26 -1

    In Which We Serve

    1942, in 6 top lists Check
  21. 27 -1

    This Happy Breed

    1944, in 1 top list Check
  22. 28 -1

    Brief Encounter

    1945, in 22 top lists Check
  23. 29 -1

    Blithe Spirit

    1945, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 30 -1

    Great Expectations

    1946, in 17 top lists Check
  25. 31 -1

    Oliver Twist

    1948, in 6 top lists Check
  26. 32 -1

    The Passionate Friends

    1949 — a.k.a. One Woman's Story, in 0 top lists Check
  27. 33 -1

    Madeleine

    1950, in 0 top lists Check
  28. 34 -1

    Hobson's Choice

    1954, in 4 top lists Check
  29. 35 -1

    Summertime

    1955, in 3 top lists Check
  30. 36 new

    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    1957, in 32 top lists Check
  31. 38 -2

    Tui shou

    1991 — a.k.a. Pushing Hands, in 1 top list Check
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    Bulldog Drummond at Bay

    1937, in 0 top lists Check
  33. 41 new

    Summer of Sam

    1999, in 0 top lists Check
  34. 42 -1

    Play for Today: Hard Labour

    1973, in 0 top lists Check
  35. 43 -1

    Play for Today: Nuts in May

    1976, in 2 top lists Check
  36. 45 -1

    Play for Today: Abigail's Party

    1977, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 46 -1

    Play for Today: The Kiss of Death

    1977, in 0 top lists Check
  38. 47 -1

    BBC2 Playhouse: Grown-Ups

    1980, in 1 top list Check
  39. 48 -1

    Play for Today: Home Sweet Home

    1982, in 0 top lists Check
  40. 49 -1

    Meantime

    1983, in 3 top lists Check
  41. 51 -1

    High Hopes

    1988, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 52 -1

    The Short & Curlies

    1988, in 0 top lists Check
  43. 53 -1

    Life Is Sweet

    1990, in 4 top lists Check
  44. 54 -1

    Naked

    1993, in 9 top lists Check
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    Secrets & Lies

    1996, in 17 top lists Check
  46. 56 -1

    Career Girls

    1997, in 0 top lists Check
  47. 57 -1

    Topsy-Turvy

    1999, in 6 top lists Check
  48. 66 new

    Once Upon a Time in America

    1984, in 19 top lists Check
  49. 67 -2

    Festival

    1967, in 1 top list Check
  50. 68 -1

    The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film

    1959, in 1 top list Check
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