>Silent Era
	A Trip to the Moon ...... [1902, Georges Méliès]
	Intolerance ...... [1916, D. W. Griffith]
	The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari ...... [1920, Robert Wiene]
	The Kid ...... [1921, Charlie Chaplin]
	Nosferatu ...... [1922, F. W. Murnau]
	Sherlock Jr. ...... [1924, Buster Keaton]
	Greed ...... [1924, Erich von Stroheim]
	The Last Laugh ...... [1924, F. W. Murnau]
	The Gold Rush ...... [1925, Charlie Chaplin]
	Battleship Potemkin ...... [1925, Sergei Eisenstein]
	The General ...... [1926, Buster Keaton]
	Sunrise ...... [1927, F. W. Murnau]
	Metropolis ...... [1927, Fritz Lang]
	Napoléon ...... [1927, Abel Gance]
	The Passion of Joan of Arc ...... [1928, Carl Theodor Dreyer]
	Un Chien Andalou ...... [1928, Luis Buñuel]
	Man with a Movie Camera ...... [1929, Dziga Vertov]

>1930s
	City Lights ...... [1931, Charlie Chaplin]
	M ...... [1931, Fritz Lang]
	Trouble in Paradise ...... [1932, Ernst Lubitsch]
	Freaks ...... [1932, Tod Browning]
	Duck Soup ...... [1933, Leo McCarey]
	King Kong ...... [1933, Merian C. Cooper]
	L'Atalante ...... [1934, Jean Vigo]
	It Happened One Night ...... [1934, Frank Capra]
	Modern Times ...... [1936, Charlie Chaplin]
	La Grande Illusion ...... [1937, Jean Renoir]
	Bringing Up Baby ...... [1938, Howard Hawks]
	The Rules of the Game ...... [1939, Jean Renoir]
	The Wizard of Oz ...... [1939, Victor Fleming]
	Gone with the Wind ...... [1939, Victor Fleming]
	Stagecoach ...... [1939, John Ford]
	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ...... [1939, Frank Capra]

>1940s
	The Great Dictator ...... [1940, Charlie Chaplin]
	The Grapes of Wrath ...... [1940, John Ford]
	Rebecca ...... [1940, Alfred Hitchcock]
	His Girl Friday ...... [1940, Howard Hawks]
	Citizen Kane ...... [1941, Orson Welles]
	The Maltese Falcon ...... [1941, John Huston]
	The Lady Eve ...... [1941, Preston Sturges]
	Casablanca ...... [1942, Michael Curtiz]
	To Be or Not to Be ...... [1942, Ernst Lubitsch]
	The Magnificent Ambersons ...... [1942, Orson Welles]
	The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp ...... [1943, Michael Powell]
	Double Indemnity ...... [1944, Billy Wilder]
	Children of Paradise ...... [1945, Marcel Carné]
	Rome, Open City ...... [1945, Roberto Rossellini]
	Brief Encounter ...... [1945, David Lean]
	It's a Wonderful Life ...... [1946, Frank Capra]
	Notorious ...... [1946, Alfred Hitchcock]
	The Best Years of Our Lives ...... [1946, William Wyler]
	A Matter of Life and Death ...... [1946, Michael Powell]
	The Big Sleep ...... [1946, Howard Hawks]
	My Darling Clementine ...... [1946, Rafael Baledón]
	Beauty and the Beast ...... [1946, Jean Cocteau]
	Out of the Past ...... [1947, Jacques Tourneur]
	Bicycle Thieves ...... [1948, Vittorio De Sica]
	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre ...... [1948, John Huston]
	The Red Shoes ...... [1948, Michael Powell]
	Letter from an Unknown Woman ...... [1948, Max Ophüls]
	The Third Man ...... [1949, Carol Reed]
	Late Spring ...... [1949, Yasujirô Ozu]
	Kind Hearts and Coronets ...... [1949, Robert Hamer]
	White Heat ...... [1949, Raoul Walsh]

>1950s
	Sunset Boulevard ...... [1950, Billy Wilder]
	Rashomon ...... [1950, Akira Kurosawa]
	All About Eve ...... [1950, Joseph L. Mankiewicz]
	Los Olvidados ...... [1950, Luis Buñuel]
	Singin' in the Rain ...... [1952, Gene Kelly]
	Ikiru ...... [1952, Akira Kurosawa]
	Umberto D. ...... [1952, Vittorio De Sica]
	Tokyo Story ...... [1953, Yasujirô Ozu]
	Ugetsu ...... [1953, Kenji Mizoguchi]
	The Wages of Fear ...... [1953, Henri-Georges Clouzot]
	Seven Samurai ...... [1954, Akira Kurosawa]
	Rear Window ...... [1954, Alfred Hitchcock]
	La Strada ...... [1954, Federico Fellini]
	Sansho the Bailiff ...... [1954, Kenji Mizoguchi]
	On the Waterfront ...... [1954, Elia Kazan]
	The Night of the Hunter ...... [1955, Charles Laughton]
	Pather Panchali ...... [1955, Satyajit Ray]
	Ordet ...... [1955, Carl Theodor Dreyer]
	Night and Fog ...... [1955, Alain Resnais]
	The Searchers ...... [1956, John Ford]
	A Man Escaped ...... [1956, Robert Bresson]
	The Seventh Seal ...... [1957, Ingmar Bergman]
	Wild Strawberries ...... [1957, Ingmar Bergman]
	Paths of Glory ...... [1957, Stanley Kubrick]
	12 Angry Men ...... [1957, Sidney Lumet]
	Nights of Cabiria ...... [1957, Federico Fellini]
	The Bridge on the River Kwai ...... [1957, David Lean]
	Vertigo ...... [1958, Alfred Hitchcock]
	Touch of Evil ...... [1958, Orson Welles]
	North by Northwest ...... [1959, Alfred Hitchcock]
	Some Like it Hot ...... [1959, Billy Wilder]
	The 400 Blows ...... [1959, François Truffaut]
	Rio Bravo ...... [1959, Howard Hawks]

>1960s
	Psycho ...... [1960, Alfred Hitchcock]
	The Apartment ...... [1960, Billy Wilder]
	La Dolce Vita ...... [1960, Federico Fellini]
	Breathless ...... [1960, Jean-Luc Godard]
	L'Avventura ...... [1960, Michelangelo Antonioni]
	Viridiana ...... [1961, Luis Buñuel]
	Yojimbo ...... [1961, Akira Kurosawa]
	Last Year at Marienbad ...... [1961, Alain Resnais]
	Jules et Jim ...... [1961, François Truffaut]
	Lawrence of Arabia ...... [1962, David Lean]
	La Jetée ...... [1962, Chris Marker]
	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance ...... [1962, John Ford]
	Harakiri ...... [1962, Masaki Kobayashi]
	The Exterminating Angel ...... [1962, Luis Buñuel]
	To Kill a Mockingbird ...... [1962, Robert Mulligan]
	L'Eclisse ...... [1962, Michelangelo Antonioni]
	8½ ...... [1963, Federico Fellini]
	The Leopard ...... [1963, Luchino Visconti]
	Contempt ...... [1963, Jean-Luc Godard]
	Dr Strangelove ...... [1964, Stanley Kubrick]
	Woman in the Dunes ...... [1964, Hiroshi Teshigahara]
	The Battle of Algiers ...... [1965, Gillo Pontecorvo]
	Andrei Rublev ...... [1966, Andrei Tarkovsky]
	Persona ...... [1966, Ingmar Bergman]
	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ...... [1966, Sergio Leone]
	Au Hasard Balthazar ...... [1966, Robert Bresson]
	Playtime ...... [1967, Jacques Tati]
	Le Samouraï ...... [1967, Jean-Pierre Melville]
	The Graduate ...... [1967, Mike Nichols]
	2001: A Space Odyssey ...... [1968, Stanley Kubrick]
	Once Upon a Time in the West ...... [1968, Sergio Leone]
	Rosemary's Baby ...... [1968, Roman Polanski]
	The Wild Bunch ...... [1969, Sam Peckinpah]

>1970s
	The Conformist ...... [1970, Bernardo Bertolucci]
	A Clockwork Orange ...... [1971, Stanley Kubrick]
	The Last Picture Show ...... [1971, Peter Bogdanovich]
	McCabe & Mrs. Miller ...... [1971, Robert Altman]
	The Godfather ...... [1972, Francis Ford Coppola]
	Aguirre, the Wrath of God ...... [1972, Werner Herzog]
	Solaris ...... [1972, Andrei Tarkovsky]
	Cries & Whispers ...... [1972, Ingmar Bergman]
	The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie ...... [1972, Luis Buñuel]
	Badlands ...... [1973, Terrence Malick]
	Amarcord ...... [1973, Federico Fellini]
	The Spirit of the Beehive ...... [1973, Víctor Erice]
	The Godfather: Part II ...... [1974, Francis Ford Coppola]
	Chinatown ...... [1974, Roman Polanski]
	A Woman Under the Influence ...... [1974, John Cassavetes]
	The Conversation ...... [1974, Francis Ford Coppola]
	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ...... [1975, Milos Forman]
	Barry Lyndon ...... [1975, Stanley Kubrick]
	The Mirror ...... [1975, Andrei Tarkovsky]
	Jaws ...... [1975, Steven Spielberg]
	Dog Day Afternoon ...... [1975, Sidney Lumet]
	Monty Python and the Holy Grail ...... [1975, Terry Gilliam]
	Nashville ...... [1975, Robert Altman]
	Taxi Driver ...... [1976, Martin Scorsese]
	Network ...... [1976, Sidney Lumet]
	Star Wars ...... [1977, George Lucas]
	Annie Hall ...... [1977, Woody Allen]
	The Deer Hunter ...... [1978, Michael Cimino]
	Days of Heaven ...... [1978, Terrence Malick]
	Apocalypse Now ...... [1979, Francis Ford Coppola]
	Alien ...... [1979, Ridley Scott]
	Stalker ...... [1979, Andrei Tarkovsky]
	Manhattan ...... [1979, Woody Allen]
	Life of Brian ...... [1979, Terry Jones]

>1980s
	The Shining ...... [1980, Stanley Kubrick]
	Raging Bull ...... [1980, Martin Scorsese]
	The Empire Strikes Back ...... [1980, Irvin Kershner]
	The Elephant Man ...... [1980, David Lynch]
	Raiders of the Lost Ark ...... [1981, Steven Spielberg]
	Das Boot ...... [1981, Wolfgang Petersen]
	Blade Runner ...... [1982, Ridley Scott]
	Fanny and Alexander ...... [1982, Ingmar Bergman]
	The Thing ...... [1982, John Carpenter]
	Fitzcarraldo ...... [1982, Werner Herzog]
	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial ...... [1982, Steven Spielberg]
	Scarface ...... [1983, Brian De Palma]
	Nostalgia ...... [1983, Andrei Tarkovsky]
	Once Upon a Time in America ...... [1984, Sergio Leone]
	Paris, Texas ...... [1984, Wim Wenders]
	Amadeus ...... [1984, Milos Forman]
	This Is Spinal Tap ...... [1984, Rob Reiner]
	The Terminator ...... [1984, James Cameron]
	Ran ...... [1985, Akira Kurosawa]
	Come and See ...... [1985, Elem Klimov]
	Back to the Future ...... [1985, Robert Zemeckis]
	Brazil ...... [1985, Terry Gilliam]
	Blue Velvet ...... [1986, David Lynch]
	Aliens ...... [1986, James Cameron]
	Sacrifice ...... [1986, Andrei Tarkovsky]
	Full Metal Jacket ...... [1987, Stanley Kubrick]
	Wings of Desire ...... [1987, Wim Wenders]
	Cinema Paradiso ...... [1988, Giuseppe Tornatore]
	Die Hard ...... [1988, John McTiernan]
	Dekalog ...... [1988, Krzysztof Kieslowski]
	Do the Right Thing ...... [1989, Spike Lee]
	Crimes and Misdemeanors ...... [1989, Woody Allen]

>1990s
	Goodfellas ...... [1990, Martin Scorsese]
	Close-Up ...... [1990, Abbas Kiarostami]
	The Silence of the Lambs ...... [1991, Jonathan Demme]
	Terminator 2: Judgment Day ...... [1991, James Cameron]
	A Brighter Summer Day ...... [1991, Edward Yang]
	Reservoir Dogs ...... [1992, Quentin Tarantino]
	Unforgiven ...... [1992, Clint Eastwood]
	Schindler's List ...... [1993, Steven Spielberg]
	Groundhog Day ...... [1993, Harold Ramis]
	Three Colors: Blue ...... [1993, Krzysztof Kieslowski]
	Pulp Fiction ...... [1994, Quentin Tarantino]
	The Shawshank Redemption ...... [1994, Frank Darabont]
	Satantango ...... [1994, Béla Tarr]
	Chungking Express ...... [1994, Kar-Wai Wong]
	Three Colors: Red ...... [1994, Krzysztof Kieslowski]
	Léon: The Professional ...... [1994, Luc Besson]
	Se7en ...... [1995, David Fincher]
	Heat ...... [1995, Michael Mann]
	Underground ...... [1995, Emir Kusturica]
	Casino ...... [1995, Martin Scorsese]
	Before Sunrise ...... [1995, Richard Linklater]
	La Haine ...... [1995, Mathieu Kassovitz]
	Fargo ...... [1996, Coen Brothers]
	Trainspotting ...... [1996, Danny Boyle]
	Breaking the Waves ...... [1996, Lars von Trier]
	Boogie Nights ...... [1997, Paul Thomas Anderson]
	L.A. Confidential ...... [1997, Curtis Hanson]
	The Big Lebowski ...... [1998, Coen Brothers]
	The Thin Red Line ...... [1998, Terrence Malick]
	The Celebration ...... [1998, Thomas Vinterberg]
	Fight Club ...... [1999, David Fincher]
	The Matrix ...... [1999, Wachowskis]
	Magnolia ...... [1999, Paul Thomas Anderson]
	American Beauty ...... [1999, Sam Mendes]

>2000s
	In the Mood for Love ...... [2000, Kar-Wai Wong]
	Yi Yi ...... [2000, Edward Yang]
	Memento ...... [2000, Christopher Nolan]
	Werckmeister Harmonies ...... [2000, Béla Tarr]
	Mulholland Drive ...... [2001, David Lynch]
	The Lord of the Rings ...... [2001, Peter Jackson]
	Amélie ...... [2001, Jean-Pierre Jeunet]
	City of God ...... [2002, Fernando Meirelles]
	The Pianist ...... [2002, Roman Polanski]
	Oldboy ...... [2003, Chan-wook Park]
	Memories of Murder ...... [2003, Joon-ho Bong]
	Dogville ...... [2003, Lars von Trier]
	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind ...... [2004, Michel Gondry]
	Before Sunset ...... [2004, Richard Linklater]
	Downfall ...... [2004, Oliver Hirschbiegel]
	The Lives of Others ...... [2006, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck]
	Pan's Labyrinth ...... [2006, Guillermo del Toro]
	The Departed ...... [2006, Martin Scorsese]
	There Will Be Blood ...... [2007, Paul Thomas Anderson]
	No Country for Old Men ...... [2007, Coen Brothers]
	The Dark Knight ...... [2008, Christopher Nolan]
	Synecdoche, New York ...... [2008, Charlie Kaufman]
	Inglourious Basterds ...... [2009, Quentin Tarantino]
	The White Ribbon ...... [2009, Michael Haneke]
	Inception ...... [2010, Christopher Nolan]
	A Separation ...... [2011, Asghar Farhadi]
	Drive ...... [2011, Nicolas Winding Refn]
	The Hunt ...... [2012, Thomas Vinterberg]
	Django Unchained ...... [2012, Quentin Tarantino]
	Whiplash ...... [2014, Damien Chazelle]
	The Grand Budapest Hotel ...... [2014, Wes Anderson]
	Mad Max: Fury Road ...... [2015, George Miller]