Fav 100

Unranked

---------- This list will inevitably change over time, as there is still so much more to live and watch!

12 Angry Men, 1957, Sidney Lumet
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance (71 Fragmente einer Chronologie des Zufalls), 1994, Michael Haneke
2001: A Space Odyssey, 1968, Stanley Kubrick
A Man Called Ove (En man som heter Ove), 2015, Hannes Holm
A Separation (جدایی نادر از سیمین), 2011, Asghar Farhadi
About Elly (درباره الی‎‎), 2009, Asghar Farhadi
The 400 Blows (Les Quatre Cents Coups), 1959, François Truffaut
Antoine and Colette (Antoine et Colette), 1962, François Truffaut
Stolen Kisses (Baisers volés), 1968, François Truffaut
Bed and Board (Domicile conjugal), 1970, François Truffaut
Love on the Run (L'Amour en fuite), 1979, L'Amour en fuite
Anatomy of a Fall (Anatomie d'une chut), 2023, Justine Triet
Annie Hall, 1977, Woody Allen
Autumn Sonata (Höstsonaten), 1978, Ingmar Bergman
Belle de Jour, 1967, Luis Buñuel
Bicycle Thieves (Ladri di biciclette), 1948, Vittorio De Sica
Blade Runner, 1982, Ridley Scott
Blade Runner 2049, 2017, Denis Villeneuve
Burning (버닝), 2018, Lee Chang-dong
Caché (Hidden), 2005, Michael Haneke
Cinema Paradiso (Nuovo Cinema Paradiso), 1988, Giuseppe Tornatore
Climax, 2018, Gaspar Noé
Cure (キュア), 1997, Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Dersu Uzala (Дерсу Узала), 1975, Akira Kurosawa
Journey from Greece (Djam), 2017, Tony Gatlif
Eraserhead, 1977, David Lynch
Fanny and Alexander (Fanny och Alexander), 1982, Ingmar Bergman
The Celebration (Festen), 1998, Thomas Vinterberg
Fireworks (はなび), 1997, Takeshi Kitano
Full Metal Jacket, 1987, Stanley Kubrick
Happy Together (春光乍洩), 1997, Wong Kar-wai
Head-On (Gegen die Wand), 2004, Fatih Akin
High and Low (天国と地獄), 1963, Akira Kurosawa
In the Mood for Love (花樣年華), 2000, Wong Kar-wai
The Intouchables (Intouchables), 2011, Éric Toledano & Olivier Nakache
Irma Vep, 1996, Olivier Assayas
Irreversible (Irréversible), 2002, Gaspar Noé
Joint Security Area (공동경비구역 JSA), 2000, Park Chan-wook
Kes, 1969, Ken Loach
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair, 2006, Quentin Tarantino
La Haine, 1995, Mathieu Kassovitz
The Piano Teacher (La Pianiste), 2001, Michael Haneke
Laurence Anyways, 2012, Xavier Dolan
Le Havre, 2011, Aki Kaurismäki
Leila’s Brothers (برادران لیلا), 2022, Saeed Roustaee
Léon: The Professional, 1994, Luc Besson
Like Father, Like Son (そして父になる), 2013, Hirokazu Kore-eda
Mother (마더), 2009, Bong Joon-ho
Motherland Hotel (Anayurt Oteli), 1987, Ömer Kavur
Night on Earth, 1991, Jim Jarmusch
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Bir zamanlar Anadolu'da), 2011, Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Oslo, August 31st (Oslo, 31. august), 2011, Joachim Trier
The Worst Person in the World (Verdens verste menneske), 2021, Joachim Trier
8½ (Otto e mezzo), 1963, Federico Fellini
Pan’s Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno), 2006, Guillermo del Toro
Parasite (기생충), 2019, Bong Joon-ho
Perfect Days, 2023, Wim Wenders
Psycho, 1960, Alfred Hitchcock
Shadows in Paradise (Varjoja paratiisissa), 1986, Aki Kaurismäki
Ariel, 1988, Aki Kaurismäki
The Match Factory Girl (Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö), 1990, Aki Kaurismäki
Ran (乱), 1985, Akira Kurosawa
Rear Window, 1954, Alfred Hitchcock
Rome, Open City (Roma città aperta), 1945, Roberto Rossellini
Paisan (Paisà), 1946, Roberto Rossellini
Germany Year Zero (Germania anno zero), 1948, Roberto Rossellini
Seven Samurai (七人の侍), 1954, Akira Kurosawa
Solaris (Солярис), 1972, Andrei Tarkovsky
Spirited Away (千と千尋の神隠し), 2001, Hayao Miyazaki
Suspiria, 1977, Dario Argento
Taste of Cherry (طعم گيلاس), 1997, Abbas Kiarostami
The Banshees of Inisherin, 2022, Martin McDonagh
The Big Blue (Le Grand Bleu), 1988, Luc Besson
The Consequences of Love (Le conseguenze dell'amore), 2004, Paolo Sorrentino
The Godfather, 1972, Francis Ford Coppola
The Great Beauty (La grande bellezza), 2013, Paolo Sorrentino
The Handmaiden (아가씨), 2016, Park Chan-wook
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (人間の條件　第１部純愛篇／第２部激怒篇), 1959, Masaki Kobayashi
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (人間の條件　第３部望郷篇／第４部戦雲篇), 1959, Masaki Kobayashi
The Human Condition III: A Soldier’s Prayer (人間の條件　完結篇), 1961, Masaki Kobayashi
The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen), 2006, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
The Shining, 1980, Stanley Kubrick
The Son’s Room (La stanza del figlio), 2001, Nanni Moretti
The Wailing (곡성), 2016, Na Hong-jin
The Wicker Man, 1973, Robin Hardy
The Wind That Shakes the Barley, 2006, Ken Loach
Three Colours: Blue (Trois couleurs : Bleu), 1993, Krzysztof Kieślowski
Three Colours: White (Trois couleurs : Blanc), 1994, Krzysztof Kieślowski
Three Colours: Red (Trois couleurs : Rouge), 1994, Krzysztof Kieślowski
Time to Love (Sevmek Zamanı), 1965, Metin Erksan
Trainspotting, 1996, Danny Boyle
Triangle of Sadness, 2022, Ruben Östlund
Underground (Подземље), 1995, Emir Kusturica
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (복수는 나의 것), 2002, Park Chan-wook
Oldboy (올드보이), 2003, Park Chan-wook
Lady Vengeance (친절한 금자씨), 2005, Park Chan-wook
Vertigo, 1958, Alfred Hitchcock
Victoria, 2015, Sebastian Schipper
Vivre Sa Vie (Vivre sa vie: film en douze tableaux), 1962, Jean-Luc Godard
Winter Sleep (Kış Uykusu), 2014, Nuri Bilge Ceylan