They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? Starting List of 7900+ Most Notable Films (1893-1929)

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Here it is, for your viewing pleasure. The starting list (of over 7900 films), from which They Shoot Pictures, Don’t They? select annually the 1000 Greatest Films. The list itself is created from various film critics and filmmakers’ "best-films-of-all-time" lists/ballots, as well as annual film magazine polls.

To make it more easier to shift through, this list will be organized chronologically, then alphabetically by title, and finally catagorized by decade (in nine parts). The exception is this one, which will include the earliest films in history from years 1893 to 1929.

Enjoy some of the greatest silents along with the earliest talkies!

Part 1 of 9

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  1. 1.
    Blacksmith Scene (1893 Short)
    by William K. L. Dickson

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  2. 2.
    Dickson Experimental Sound Film (1894 Short)
    by William K.L. Dickson

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  3. 3.
    L'Arrivée d'un Train à la Ciotat
    by August & Louis Lumiere

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  4. 4.
    L'Arroseur arrosé (1895)
    by Louis Lumière

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  5. 5.
    La Sortie des usines Lumière
    by Louis Lumière

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  6. 6.
    The Kiss (1896 Short)
    by William Heise

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  7. 8.
    L' Homme à la tête en caoutchouc
    by Georges Méliès.

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  8. 9.
    Star Theatre (1901 documentary short)
    by Frederick S. Armitage

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  9. 10.
    A Trip to the Moon (Le Voyage Dans La Lune) [1902]
    by Georges Melies

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  10. 11.
    The Great Train Robbery (1903)
    by Edwin S. Porter

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  11. 12.
    Le Melomane
    by Georges Méliès

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  12. 13.
    Balle traversant une bulle de savon
    by Lucien Bull

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  13. 14.
    Le Voyage a travers l'impossible
    by Georges Méliès

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  14. 15.
    Westinghouse Works (1904 short)
    by G.W. Bitzer

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  16. 17.
    Dream Of A Rarebit Fiend
    by Edwin S. Porter & Wallace McCutcheon

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  17. 18.
    The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906)
    by Charles Tait

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  18. 19.
    Le Tunnel sous la Manche
    by Georges Melies

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  19. 20.
    L' Assassinat du duc de Guise
    by André Calmettes & Charles Le Bargy

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  20. 21.
    El Hotel Eléctrico
    by Segundo de Chomón

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  21. 22.
    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest
    by Searle J. Dawley

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  22. 23.
    A Corner in Wheat (1909 Short)
    by D.W. Griffith

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  23. 24.
    Lady Helen's Escapade (1909 short)
    by D.W. Griffith

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  24. 25.
    Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy (1909 short)
    by J. Stuart Blackton

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  25. 26.
    The Lonedale Operator
    by D.W. Griffith

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  26. 27.
    The Cameraman's Revenge (Mest kinematograficheskogo operatora)
    by Wladyslaw Starewicz

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  27. 28.
    From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
    by Sidney Olcott

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  28. 29.
    The Girl and Her Trust
    by D.W. Griffith

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  29. 30.
    How a Mosquito Operates (1912)
    by Winsor McCay

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  30. 31.
    The Land Beyond the Sunset (1912 short)
    by Harold M. Shaw

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  31. 32.
    The Musketeers of Pig Alley
    by D.W. Griffith

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  32. 33.
    The Old Actor
    by D.W. Griffith

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  33. 34.
    The Painted Lady
    by D.W. Griffith

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  34. 35.
    Evidence of the Film (1913 Short)
    by Lawrence Marston

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  35. 36.
    Fantomas
    by Louis Feuillade

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  36. 37.
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    Ingeborg Holm
    by Victor Sjostrom

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  37. 38.
    Matrimony's Speed Limit (1913 short)
    by Alice Guy

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  38. 39.
    The Mothering Heart
    by D.W. Griffith

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    The Student of Prague (1913)
    by Stellan Rye & Paul Wegener

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  40. 42.
    The Avenging Conscience
    by D.W. Griffith

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  41. 43.
    Cabiria
    by Giovanni Pastrone

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  42. 45.
    L'enfant de Paris
    by Léonce Perret

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  43. 46.
    The Exploits of Elaine (1914)
    by Louis J. Gasnier, George B. Seitz, Leopold Wharton

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  44. 47.
    Gertie the Dinosaur
    by Winsor McCay

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  45. 48.
    In the Land of the Head-Hunters (1914 Documentary)
    by Edward S. Curtis

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  46. 49.
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    The Squaw Man
    by Cecil B. DeMille

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  47. 50.
    Tess of the Storm Country (1914)
    by Edwin S. Porter

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