Seeking out the

5000 greatest films

in a century of cinema

Not Yet Seen in 2004

06/05 – Theo van Gogh

13 Going on 30 – Gary Winick

36 Quai des Orfevres – Olivier Marchal

5x2 – Francois Ozon

9 Songs – Michael Winterbottom

Ae Fond Kiss… - Ken Loach

After Sunset – Brett Ratner

Against The Ropes – Charles S. Dutton

The Alamo – John Lee Hancock

Alexander – Oliver Stone

Alfie – Charles Shyer

Alien vs. Predator – Paul W.S. Anderson

Along Came Polly – John Hamburg

Anatomy of Hell – Catherine Breillat

Around the Bend – Jordon Roberts

Arsene Lupin – Jean-Paul Salome

Around the World in 80 Days – Frank Coraci

The Assassination of Richard Nixson – Niels Mueller

A Tout de Suite – Benoit Jacquot

Barbershop 2: Back in Business – Kevin Rodney Sullivan

Benji: Off the Leash! – Joe Camp

The Best Thief in the World – Jocob Kornbluth

Beyond the Sea – Kevin Spacey

The Big Bounce – Geroge Armitage

Blade: Trinity – Rick Schroder

The Blue Butterfly – Lea Pool

Blueberry – Jan Kounen

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius – Rowdy Herrington

Book of Love – Alan Brown

Born into Brothels – Zana Briski / Ross Fauffman

Blind Shaft – Li Yang

Breakin’ All The Rules – Daniel Taplitz

Breaking News – Johnie To

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason – Beeban Kidron

Brother to Brother – Rodney Evans

The Butterfly Effect – Eric Bress / J. Mackye Gruber

Butterfly – Yan Yan Mak

Catch That Kid – Brat Freundlich

Catwoman – Pitof

Cellular – David R. Ellis

Celsius 41.11 - Kevin Knoblock

Chasing Liberty – Andy Cadiff

Chirchill: The Hollywood Years – Peter Richardson

Christmas with the Kranks – Joe Roth

The Chronicles of Riddlick – David N. Twohy

The Chorus – Christophe Barratier

Clean – Oliver Assayas

The Clearing – Pieter Jan Brugge

Clifford’s Really Big Movie – Robert Ramirez

Cloud Cuckoo Land – Matt Dickinson

Club Dread – Jay Chandrasekhar

Communiations Breakdown – Sara Sugarman

A Common Thread – Eleonore Faucher

Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen – Sara Sugarman

Connie and Carla – Michael Lembeck

The Consequences of Love – Paolo Sorrentino

The Cookout – Lance Rivera

Criminal – Gregory Jacobs

D.E.B.S. – Angela Robinson

Dawn of the Dead -  Zach Snyder

The Day After Tomorrow – Roland Emmerich

A Day Without a Mexican – Sergio Arau

De-Lovely - Irwin Winkler

Dead & Breakfast – Matthew Leutwyler

Dead Birds – Alex Turner

Dear Frankie – Shona Auerbach

Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights – Guy Ferland

A Dirty Shame – John Waters

The Dreamers – Bernardo Bertolucci

Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story – Rawson Marshall Thurber

Drum – Zola Maseko

Ella Enchanted – Tommy O’Haver

Everything – Richard Hawkins

Envy – Barry Levinson

Exils – Tony Gatlif

Exorsist: The Beginning – Renny Harlin

Eurotrip – Jeff Schaffer

Fade to Black – Patrick Paulson / Michael John Warren

Fat Albert – Joel Zwick

The Final Cut – Omar Naim

First Daughter – Forest Whitaker

Flight of the Phoenix – John Moore

The Forgotten - Joseph Ruben

Forty Shades of Blue – Ira Sachs

Friday Night Lights – Peter Berg

Gamebox 1.9 – Hillenbrand Bros.

Garfield: The Movie – Peter Hewitt

The Girl Next Door – Luke Greenfield

Godsend – Nick Hamm

Godzilla: Final Wars – Ryuhei Kitamura

Le Grand Voyage – Ismel Ferroukhi

The Grudge – Takashi Shimizu

Half a Confession – Kiyoshi Sasabe

Hair Show – Lesslie Small

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azjaban – Alfonso Cauron

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle – Danny Leiner

Head in the Clouds – John Duigan

Heights – Chris Terrio

HerSummer – Bryan Woods

Hidalgo – Joe Johnston

A Home at the End of the World – Michael Mayer

Home on the Range – Will Finn / John Sanford

Howl’s Moving Castle – Hayao Miyazaki

The Hunting of a President – Nickolas Perry / Harry Thomason

I, Robot – Alex Proyas

I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead – Mike Hodges

Imaginary Heros – Dan Harris

In Good Company – Paul Weitz

In my Country – John Boorman

L’Intrus – Claire Denis

Jailbait – Bret C. Leonard

Jersey Girl – Kevin Smith

Keane – Lodge Kerrigan

The Keys to the House (Le chiavi di casa) – Gianni Amelio

King Arthor – Antoine Fuqua

Kings and Queens – Arnaud Desplechon

Knots – Greg Lobardo

Ladder 49 – Jay Russell

The Lady Killers – Coen Bros.

Ladies in Lavender – Charles Dance

Layer Cake – Mathew Vaughn

Last Life in the Universe – Ren-ek Ratanaruang

Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events – Brad Silberling

The Libertine – Laurence Dunmore

The Life (Whore) – Maria Lido

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers- Stephen Hopkins

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou – Wes Anderson

Lightweight – Jean-Pierre Ameris

Little Black Book – Nick Hurran

Look at Me – Agnes Jaoui

A Lovesong for Boby Long – Shainee Gabel

Lunch Box – Shinji Imaoka

Man on Fire – Tony Scott

Mayor of the Sunset Strip – George Hickenlooper

Mean Creek – Jacob Aaron Estes

Meet The Fockers- Jay Roach

The Merchant of Venice – Micharl Radford

Method – Terry Loane

Mindbenders – Anthoy Wayne Pettus

Mindhunters – Renny Harlin

Mi piae Lavorare – Mobbing – Francesca Comencini

Mirical – Gavin O’Connor

Moolaade – Mick Davis

The Motorcycle Diaries – Walter Salles

Mouth to Mouth – Alison Murry

Mr. 3000 – Charles Stone III

My Baby’s Daddy – Cheyrl Dunye

Napoleon Dynamite - Jared Hess

National Treasure – Jon Turteltaub

Nelly – Laure Duthilleul

Never Die Alone – Ernest Dickerson

New York Minute – Dennie Gordon

Nobody Knows – Hirokazu Koreeda

Noel – Chazz Palminteir

The Notebook – Nick Cassavetes

Notre musique –Jean-Luc Godard

November – Greg Harrison

Ocean’s Twelve – Steven Soderbergh

P.S. – Dylan Kidd

The Passion of the Christ – Mel Gibson

The Perfect Score – Brian Bobbins

The Phantom of the Opera – Joel Schumacher

Piccadilly Jim – John McKay

The Polar Express – Robert Zemeckis

Primer – Shane Carruth

The Prince and Me – Marth Coolidge

The Princess Dairies 2: Royal Engagement – Garry Marshall

Proud – Mary Pat Kelly

The Punsher – Jonathan Hensleigh

Raising Helen – Gary Marshall

Saved! – Brian Dannelly

The Sea Inside (Mar adentro) Alejandro Amenabar

Shrek 2 – Andrew Adamson ‘ Kelly Asbury / Conrad Vernon

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow – Kerry Conran

Souli – Eduardo Noriega

Soul Plane – Jessy Terrero

Spartan – David Mamet

Speak – Jessica Sharzer

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie – Steven Hillenburg

Stage Beauty – Richard Eyer

Starsky & Hutch – Todd Philips

Stateside – Reverge Anselmo

The Stepford Wives – Frank Oz

Strayed – Andre Techine

Somersault – Cate Shortland

Super Size Me – Morgan Spurlock

SuperBabies: Baby Geniuses 2 – Bob Clark

Surviving Christmas – Mike Mitchell

Suspect Zero – E. Elias Merhinge

Taking Lives – D.J. Caruso

Taxi - Tim Story

Teachers Pet – Tim Bjorklund

The Terminal – Steve Spielberg

Torque – Joseph Kahn

Triple Agent – Eric Rohner

Troy – Wolfgang Peterson

Twisted Philip Kaufman

Tying the Knot – Jim de Seve

Touching the Void – Kevin Macdonald

Undertow – David Gordon Green

Under the Radar – Ivan Clarry

Van Helsing – Stephen Sommers

Vanity Fair – Mira Nair

Vento di terra – Vincenzo Marra

Voces Inocentes – Luis Mandoki

Voices of Iraq – Martin Kunert

Walking Tall – Kevin Bray

Wake of Death – Philippe Martinez

The Woodsman – Nicole Kassell

Veria Drape – Mike Lee

Woman is the Future of Man – Hong Sang-soo