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ARTS / MOVIES - FILMS - CINEMA
List: Top 10 Greatest Films
Date: As of December 2006
Source: They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?
Base: "As voted by 1,320 critics, reviewers, scholars, filmmakers and other likely film types."
Notes: The TSPDT December 2006 list of the 1,000 Greatest Films of all-time was compiled from 1,320 individual critics' and filmmakers' top-tens. Here is the breakdown of top-tens used: Sight & Sound's 1952, 1962, 1972, 1982, 1992 and 2002 polls (576 lists), Senses of Cinema's ongoing poll (152 lists), Your Movie Database's (YMDB) Critics Corner (76 lists), Positifs 1991 poll (68 lists), Facets' 2003 poll (64 lists), The Cinematheque Top 10 Project (63 lists), the 1988 publication, John Kobal Presents the Top 100 Movies (51 lists), Time Out's 1995 poll (50 lists), The Village Voice's 1999 poll (40 lists), Epoca Online's 2000 poll (28 lists) and 152 miscellaneous lists from a variety of other sources covering over 4,600 films.
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Rank
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Film
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Director
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1
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Citizen Kane
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Welles
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2
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La Règle du Jeu
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Renoir
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3
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Vertigo
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Hitchcock
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4
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2001: A Space Odyssey
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Kubrick
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5
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8 ½
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Fellini
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6
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The Seven Samurai
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Kurosawa
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7
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The Godfather
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Coppola
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8
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Tokyo Story
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Ozu
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9
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The Searchers
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Ford
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10
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Singin' In the Rain
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Kelly, Donen
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