Spot
|
Year
|
Director
|
Film
|
1
|
1960
|
Masaki Kobayashi
|
Harakiri
|
2
|
1985
|
Elem Klimov
|
Come and See
|
3
|
1957
|
Sidney Lumet
|
12 Angry Men
|
4
|
1954
|
Akira Kurosawa
|
Seven Samurai
|
5
|
1974
|
Francis Ford Coppola
|
The Godfather: Part II
|
6
|
2019
|
Bong Joon-Ho
|
Parasite
|
7
|
1963
|
Akira Kurosawa
|
High and Low
|
8
|
1972
|
Francis Ford Coppola
|
The Godfather
|
9
|
1994
|
Frank Darabont
|
The Shawshank Redemption
|
10
|
2023
|
Joaquim Dos Santos, Justin K. Thompson, Kemp Powers
|
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
|
11
|
1961
|
Masaki Kobayashi
|
The Human Condition III: A Soldier’s Prayer
|
12
|
2000
|
Edward Yang
|
Yi Yi
|
13
|
1993
|
Steven Spielberg
|
Schindler's List
|
14
|
1952
|
Akira Kurosawa
|
Ikiru
|
15
|
2002
|
Fernando Meirelles
|
City of God
|
16
|
1995
|
Mathieu Kassovitz
|
La Haine
|
17
|
1966
|
Sergio Leone
|
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
|
18
|
1985
|
Akira Kurosawa
|
Ran
|
19
|
1991
|
Edward Yang
|
Brighter Summer Day
|
20
|
2003
|
Peter Jackson
|
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
|
21
|
1990
|
Martin Scorsese
|
Goodfellas
|
22
|
1997
|
Hideaki Anno
|
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
|
23
|
1959
|
Masaki Kobayashi
|
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
|
24
|
2007
|
Paul Thomas Anderson
|
There Will be Blood
|
25
|
2001
|
Hayao Miyazaki
|
Spirited Away
|
26
|
2008
|
Christopher Nolan
|
The Dark Knight
|
27
|
1957
|
Stanley Kubrick
|
Paths of Glory
|
28
|
1979
|
Francis Ford Coppola
|
Apocalypse Now
|
29
|
2019
|
Celine Sciamma
|
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
|
30
|
1950
|
Billy Wilder
|
Sunset Boulevard
|
31
|
1979
|
Andrei Tarkovsky
|
Stalker
|
32
|
1988
|
Isao Takahata
|
Grave of the Fireflies
|
33
|
2018
|
Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman
|
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
|
34
|
2014
|
Damien Chazelle
|
Whiplash
|
35
|
1953
|
Yasujirō Ozu
|
Tokyo Story
|
36
|
1928
|
Carl Theodor Dreyer
|
The Passion of Joan of Arc
|
37
|
1960
|
Billy Wilder
|
The Apartment
|
38
|
1964
|
Hiroshi Teshigahara
|
Woman in the Dunes
|
39
|
1966
|
Ingmar Bergman
|
Persona
|
40
|
1988
|
Giuseppe Tornatore
|
Cinema Paradiso
|
41
|
1978
|
Ingmar Bergman
|
Autumn Sonata
|
42
|
2016
|
Park Chan-wook
|
The Handmaiden
|
43
|
1966
|
Andrei Tarkovsky
|
Andrei Rublev
|
44
|
2000
|
Wong Kar-wai
|
In the Mood for Love
|
45
|
1980
|
Irvin Kershner
|
Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back
|
46
|
2003
|
Bong Joon-Ho
|
Memories of Murder
|
47
|
1984
|
Wim Wenders
|
Paris, Texas
|
48
|
1960
|
Jacques Becker
|
Le Trou
|
49
|
1990
|
Abbas Kiarostami
|
Close-Up
|
50
|
1997
|
Satoshi Kon
|
Perfect Blue
|
51
|
1989
|
Spike Lee
|
Do the Right Thing
|
52
|
2003
|
Park Chan-wook
|
Oldboy
|
53
|
1985
|
Paul Schrader
|
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
|
54
|
1982
|
Ingmar Bergman
|
Fanny and Alexander
|
55
|
1975
|
Stanley Kubrick
|
Barry Lyndon
|
56
|
1968
|
Sergio Leone
|
Once Upon a Time in the West
|
57
|
2010
|
Denis Villeneuve
|
Incendies
|
58
|
1959
|
Masaki Kobayashi
|
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
|
59
|
2012
|
Don Hertzfeldt
|
It's Such a Beautiful Day
|
60
|
1954
|
Alfred Hitchcock
|
Rear Window
|
61
|
2002
|
Peter Jackson
|
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
|
62
|
1946
|
Frank Capra
|
It's a Wonderful Life
|
63
|
1974
|
John Cassavetes
|
A Woman Under the Influence
|
64
|
1957
|
Mikhail Kalatozov
|
The Cranes Are Flying
|
65
|
2011
|
Asghar Farhadi
|
A Separation
|
66
|
1997
|
Hayao Miyazaki
|
Princess Mononoke
|
67
|
2023
|
Christopher Nolan
|
Oppenheimer
|
68
|
1948
|
Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
|
The Red Shoes
|
69
|
1966
|
Gillo Pontecorvo
|
The Battle of Algiers
|
70
|
2004
|
Richard Linklater
|
Before Sunset
|
71
|
2001
|
Peter Jackson
|
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
|
72
|
1924
|
Buster Keaton
|
Sherlock, Jr.
|
73
|
1975
|
Miloš Forman
|
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
|
74
|
1954
|
Kenji Mizoguchi
|
Sansho the Bailiff
|
75
|
1982
|
John Carpenter
|
The Thing
|
76
|
1977
|
Larisa Shepitko
|
The Ascent
|
77
|
1962
|
David Lean
|
Lawrence of Arabia
|
78
|
1995
|
Richard Linklater
|
Before Sunrise
|
79
|
2022
|
The Daniels
|
Everything Everywhere All at Once
|
80
|
2002
|
Roman Polanski
|
The Pianist
|
81
|
2008
|
Sion Sono
|
Love Exposure
|
82
|
1957
|
Ingmar Bergman
|
The Seventh Seal
|
83
|
1994
|
Béla Tarr
|
Satantango
|
84
|
1975
|
Andrei Tarkovsky
|
Mirror
|
85
|
1974
|
Ingmar Bergman
|
Scenes from a Marriage
|
86
|
1994
|
Krzysztof Kieślowski
|
Three Colours: Red
|
87
|
1931
|
Charlie Chaplin
|
City Lights
|
88
|
1957
|
Federico Fellini
|
Nights of Cabiria
|
89
|
2009
|
Quentin Tarantino
|
Inglourious Basterds
|
90
|
1931
|
Fritz Lang
|
M
|
91
|
1960
|
Alfred Hitchcock
|
Psycho
|
92
|
1991
|
Jonathan Demme
|
The Silence of the Lambs
|
93
|
2007
|
The Coen Brothers
|
|
94
|
1956
|
Robert Bresson
|
A Man Escaped
|
95
|
1968
|
Stanley Kubrick
|
2001: A Space Odyssey
|
96
|
1964
|
Mikhail Kalatozov
|
I Am Cuba
|
97
|
1957
|
Ingmar Bergman
|
Wild Strawberries
|
98
|
1959
|
François Truffaut
|
The 400 Blows
|
99
|
1950
|
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
|
All About Eve
|
100
|
1948
|
Vittorio De Sica
|
Bicycle Thieves
|
101
|
1949
|
Yasujirō Ozu
|
Late Spring
|
102
|
1995
|
David Fincher
|
Se7en
|
103
|
1952
|
Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly
|
Singin' in the Rain
|
104
|
1987
|
Abbas Kiarostami
|
Where Is the Friend’s House?
|
105
|
2014
|
Xavier Dolan
|
Mommy
|
106
|
1959
|
Satyajit Ray
|
Apur Sansar
|
107
|
1955
|
Carl Theodor Dreyer
|
Ordet
|
108
|
1964
|
Stanley Kubrick
|
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
|
109
|
1984
|
Miloš Forman
|
Amadeus
|
110
|
1969
|
Jean-Pierre Melville
|
Army of Shadows
|
111
|
1998
|
Theo Angelopoulos
|
Eternity and a Day
|
112
|
2006
|
Alfonso Cuarón
|
Children of Men
|
113
|
1957
|
Billy Wilder
|
Witness for the Prosecution
|
114
|
1994
|
Wong Kar-wai
|
Chungking Express
|
115
|
1961
|
Akira Kurosawa
|
Yojimbo
|
116
|
1975
|
Sidney Lumet
|
Dog Day Afternoon
|
117
|
1963
|
Federico Fellini
|
8 1/2
|
118
|
1997
|
Roberto Benigni
|
Life is Beautiful
|
119
|
2018
|
Hu Bo
|
An Elephant Sitting Still
|
120
|
1953
|
Henri-Georges Clouzot
|
The Wages of Fear
|
121
|
1940
|
Charlie Chaplin
|
The Great Dictator
|
122
|
2008
|
Hirokazu Kore-eda
|
Still Walking
|
123
|
2004
|
Hayao Miyazaki
|
Howl's Moving Castle
|
124
|
1973
|
Peter Bogdanovich
|
Paper Moon
|
125
|
2004
|
Hirokazu Kore-eda
|
Nobody Knows
|
126
|
1997
|
Abbas Kiarostami
|
Taste of Cherry
|
127
|
2023
|
Celine Song
|
Past Lives
|
128
|
2018
|
Hirokazu Kore-eda
|
Shoplifters
|
129
|
2000
|
Béla Tarr
|
Werckmeister Harmonies
|
130
|
2020
|
Florian Zeller
|
The Father
|
131
|
2012
|
Thomas Vinterberg
|
The Hunt
|
132
|
1974
|
Roman Polanski
|
Chinatown
|
133
|
1979
|
Ridley Scott
|
Alien
|
134
|
1945
|
David Lean
|
Brief Encounter
|
135
|
1987
|
Wim Wenders
|
Wings of Desire
|
136
|
2006
|
Martin Scorsese
|
The Departed
|
137
|
2014
|
Christopher Nolan
|
Interstellar
|
138
|
1955
|
Satyajit Ray
|
|
139
|
1942
|
Michael Curtiz
|
Casablanca
|
140
|
1988
|
Theo Angelopoulos
|
Landscape in the Mist
|
141
|
1979
|
Bob Fosse
|
All That Jazz
|
142
|
1985
|
Jūzō Itami
|
Tampopo
|
143
|
1986
|
Andrei Tarkovsky
|
The Sacrifice
|
144
|
1994
|
Quentin Tarantino
|
Pulp Fiction
|
145
|
1936
|
Charlie Chaplin
|
Modern Times
|
146
|
1967
|
Jacques Demy
|
The Young Girls of Rochefort
|
147
|
2013
|
Denis Villeneuve
|
Prisoners
|
148
|
1999
|
David Fincher
|
Fight Club
|
149
|
1991
|
James Cameron
|
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
|
150
|
1965
|
Akira Kurosawa
|
Red Beard
|
151
|
1969
|
Toshio Matsumoto
|
Funeral Parade of Roses
|
152
|
1949
|
Carol Reed
|
The Third Man
|
153
|
1955
|
Charles Laughton
|
The Night of the Hunter
|
154
|
1942
|
Ernst Lubitsch
|
To Be or Not to Be
|
155
|
1960
|
Federico Fellini
|
La Dolce Vita
|
156
|
1997
|
Gus Van Sant
|
Good Will Hunting
|
157
|
1969
|
Costa-Gavras
|
Z
|
158
|
1988
|
Katsuhiro Otomo
|
Akira
|
159
|
1965
|
Sergey Bondarchuk
|
War and Peace
|
160
|
1948
|
John Huston
|
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
|
161
|
1944
|
Billy Wilder
|
Double Indemnity
|
162
|
1995
|
Michael Mann
|
Heat
|
163
|
1991
|
Zhang Yimou
|
Raise the Red Lantern
|
164
|
2006
|
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
|
The Lives of Others
|
165
|
1976
|
Sidney Lumet
|
Network
|
166
|
1927
|
Fritz Lang
|
Metropolis
|
167
|
1980
|
Stanley Kubrick
|
The Shining
|
168
|
1981
|
Wolfgang Petersen
|
Das Boot
|
169
|
1980
|
Martin Scorsese
|
Raging Bull
|
170
|
1957
|
Akira Kurosawa
|
Throne of Blood
|
171
|
2001
|
David Lynch
|
Mulholland Drive
|
172
|
2009
|
Wes Anderson
|
Fantastic Mr. Fox
|
173
|
2014
|
Wes Anderson
|
The Grand Budapest Hotel
|
174
|
2003
|
Marco Tullio Giordana
|
The Best of Youth
|
175
|
1967
|
Jean-Pierre Melville
|
Le Samourai
|
176
|
1972
|
Andrei Tarkovsky
|
Solaris
|
177
|
2022
|
Charlotte Wells
|
Aftersun
|
178
|
1998
|
Thomas Vinterberg
|
The Celebration
|
179
|
2012
|
Quentin Tarantino
|
Django Unchained
|
180
|
1960
|
Luchino Visconti
|
Rocco and His Brothers
|
181
|
1975
|
Chantal Akerman
|
Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
|
182
|
1958
|
Alfred Hitchcock
|
Vertigo
|
183
|
1996
|
The Coen Brothers
|
Fargo
|
184
|
2004
|
Michel Gondry
|
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
|
185
|
2021
|
Hideaki Anno
|
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
|
186
|
1953
|
Kenji Mizoguchi
|
Ugetsu
|
197
|
1950
|
Akira Kurosawa
|
Rashomon
|
188
|
1977
|
Ettore Scola
|
A Special Day
|
189
|
1951
|
Billy Wilder
|
Ace in the Hole
|
190
|
1999
|
Brad Bird
|
The Iron Giant
|
191
|
1982
|
Martin Scorsese
|
The King of Comedy
|
192
|
1961
|
Michelangelo Antonioni
|
La Notte
|
193
|
1983
|
Andrei Tarkovsky
|
Nostalgia
|
194
|
1959
|
Billy Wilder
|
Some Like it Hot
|
195
|
2000
|
Shinji Aoyama
|
Eureka
|
196
|
1955
|
Jules Dassin
|
Rififi
|
197
|
1941
|
Orson Welles
|
Citizen Kane
|
198
|
1966
|
Mike Nichols
|
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
|
199
|
1998
|
Steven Spielberg
|
Saving Private Ryan
|
200
|
1945
|
Marcel Carné
|
Children of Paradise
|
201
|
1980
|
David Lynch
|
The Elephant Man
|
202
|
1957
|
Alexander Mackendrick
|
Sweet Smell of Success
|
203
|
2021
|
Dean Fleischer Camp
|
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
|
204
|
1999
|
Paul Thomas Anderson
|
Magnolia
|
205
|
1997
|
Paul Thomas Anderson
|
Boogie Nights
|
206
|
1963
|
Ingmar Bergman
|
Winter Light
|
207
|
2013
|
Isao Takahata
|
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
|
208
|
1977
|
John Cassavetes
|
Opening Night
|
209
|
1997
|
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
|
Cure
|
210
|
1957
|
Vittorio De Sica
|
Umberto D
|
211
|
1992
|
Abbas Kiarostami
|
Life, and Nothing More…
|
212
|
1957
|
David Lean
|
The Bridge on the River Kwai
|
213
|
1996
|
Mike Leigh
|
Secrets & Lies
|
214
|
1997
|
Wong Kar-wai
|
Happy Together
|
215
|
1989
|
Peter Weir
|
Dead Poets Society
|
216
|
1993
|
Chen Kaige
|
Farewell My Concubine
|
217
|
2010
|
Yasuhiro Takemoto, Tatsuya Ishihara
|
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
|
218
|
2016
|
Makoto Shinkai
|
Your Name
|
219
|
1962
|
John Ford
|
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
|
220
|
1984
|
Sergio Leone
|
Once Upon a Time in America
|
221
|
1937
|
Leo McCarey
|
Make Way for Tomorrow
|
222
|
1994
|
Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff
|
The Lion King
|
223
|
2006
|
Christopher Nolan
|
The Prestige
|
224
|
1969
|
Juraj Herz
|
The Cremator
|
225
|
1995
|
Emir Kusturica
|
Underground
|
226
|
2007
|
Cristian Mungiu
|
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
|
227
|
1995
|
Wong Kar-wai
|
Fallen Angels
|
228
|
1946
|
Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
|
A Matter of Life and Death
|
229
|
1985
|
Robert Zemeckis
|
Back to the Future
|
230
|
2012
|
Michael Haneke
|
Amour
|
231
|
1927
|
Abel Gance
|
Napoleon
|
232
|
2009
|
Adam Elliot
|
Mary and Max
|
233
|
1967
|
Masaki Kobayashi
|
Samurai Rebellion
|
234
|
2016
|
Barry Jenkins
|
Moonlight
|
235
|
2001
|
Satoshi Kon
|
|
236
|
2000
|
Hideaki Anno
|
Ritual
|
237
|
1968
|
Roman Polanski
|
Rosemary's Baby
|
238
|
1927
|
F. W. Murnau
|
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
|
239
|
1987
|
Stanley Kubrick
|
Full Metal Jacket
|
240
|
1963
|
Satyajit Ray
|
The Big City
|
241
|
1962
|
Agnès Varda
|
Cleo from 5 to 7
|
242
|
1962
|
Yasujirō Ozu
|
An Autumn Afternoon
|
243
|
1998
|
Peter Weir
|
The Truman Show
|
244
|
2021
|
Ryusuke Hamaguchi
|
Drive My Car
|
245
|
1956
|
Satyajit Ray
|
Aparajito
|
246
|
1943
|
Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
|
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
|
247
|
2022
|
S. S. Rajamouli
|
RRR
|
248
|
2017
|
Tatsuya Oishi
|
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu
|
249
|
1999
|
Frank Darabont
|
The Green Mile
|
250
|
2008
|
Charlie Kaufman
|
Synecdoche, New York
|