Crimeandpunishment's Best Film Awards

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1915-present.

This may change as I see more films from each of these years (especially the early ones). But I have chosen one best film for each year. (Using the earliest release date, rather than the year I viewed them.)

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  1. 1915
    The Birth of a Nation
    by D.W. Griffith

  2. 1916
    Intolerance (1916)
    by D.W. Griffith

  3. 1917
    Das Fidele Gefängnis (1917)
    by Ernst Lubitsch

  4. 1918
    ?
    Hey There! (1918)

  5. 1919
    Broken Blossoms (Deluxe Edition)
    by D.W. Griffith

  6. 1920
    The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Restored Authorized Edition)
    by Robert Wiene

  7. 1921
    Körkarlen (a.k.a. The Phantom Carriage)
    by Victor Sjöström

  8. 1922
    Nosferatu (The Ultimate Two-Disc Edition)
    by F.W. Murnau

  9. 1923
    Safety Last! (1923)
    by Sam Taylor & Fred C. Newmeyer

  10. 1924
    Greed
    by Erich von Stroheim

  11. 1925

  12. 1926
    The General
    by Clyde Bruckman

  13. 1928
    The Passion of Joan of Arc (The Criterion Collection)
    by Carl Theodor Dreyer

  14. 1929
    Man with the Movie Camera
    by Dziga Vertov

  15. 1930
    Lage Dor
    by Luis Buñuel

  16. 1931
    M (The Criterion Collection)
    by Fritz Lang

  17. 1932
    I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang
    by Mervyn LeRoy

  18. 1933
    The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (The Criterion Collection)
    by Fritz Lang

  19. 1934
    L' Atalante
    by Jean Vigo

  20. 1935
    Triumph of the Will (Special Edition)
    by Leni Riefenstahl

  21. 1936
    Fury
    by Fritz Lang

  22. 1937
    Make way for tomorrow
    by Leo McCarey

  23. 1938
    Alexander Nevsky
    by Sergei M. Eisenstein

  24. 1941
    Citizen Kane (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Orson Welles

  25. 1942
    Casablanca (Snap Case)
    by Michael Curtiz

  26. 1944
    Double Indemnity (Universal Legacy Series)
    by Billy Wilder

  27. 1945
    Brief Encounter (The Criterion Collection)
    by David Lean

  28. 1946
    My Darling Clementine
    by John Ford

  29. 1947
    Black Narcissus (The Criterion Collection)
    by Emeric Pressburger

  30. 1948
    Germany Year Zero
    by Roberto Rossellini

  31. 1949
    Kind Hearts and Coronets
    by Robert Hamer

  32. 1950
    All About Eve
    by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

  33. 1951
    The Day the Earth Stood Still
    by Robert Wise

  34. 1952
    Ikiru (The Criterion Collection)
    by Akira Kurosawa

  35. 1953
    Ugetsu (The Criterion Collection)
    by Kenji Mizoguchi

  36. 1954
    On the Waterfront (Special Edition)
    by Elia Kazan

  37. 1955
    All That Heaven Allows (The Criterion Collection)
    by Douglas Sirk

  38. 1956
    Giant (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by George Stevens

  39. 1958
    Vertigo (Collector's Edition)
    by Alfred Hitchcock

  40. 1959
    The 400 Blows (The Criterion Collection)
    by François Truffaut

  41. 1960
    La Dolce Vita (2-Disc Collector's Edition)
    by Federico Fellini

  42. 1961
    Judgment at Nuremberg
    by Stanley Kramer

  43. 1962
    Lawrence of Arabia (Single-Disc Edition)
    by David Lean

  44. 1963
    8 1/2 (The Criterion Collection)
    by Federico Fellini

  45. 1964
    I Am Cuba
    by Mikhail Kalatozov

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Created by crimeandpunishment on Dec 07, 2007.
 

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Years — 4 years ago

I had a list from 1895-present, but then i decided to remove the first 20 years because i could not honestly say I had seen enough films from many of those years to really say which was the best. So, for now, the list is only from 1915-present.




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