Seeking out the

5000 greatest films

in a century of cinema

Films From Year

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Films

1.
Todd Field
2.
Stefan Forbes
3.
Martin McDonagh
4.
7.
Gina Prince-Bythewood
9.
Joseph Kosinski
10.
Santiago Mitre
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Films

12.
Zach Cregger
13.
Samuel D. Pollard and Geeta Gandbhir
14.
Greg Mottola
15.
Chinonye Chukwu
16.
Lila Neugebauer
18.
Audrey Diwan
19.
Ron Howard
20.
Oliver Hermanus
21.
Brett Morgen
22.
John Patton Ford
24.
Anthony Fabian
25.
Cooper Raiff
26.
Alex Pritz
27.
Ali Abbasi
29.
Scott Mann
30.
Mimi Cave
31.
Chris Williams
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Films

32.
Daniel Roher
33.
Sebastián Lelio
34.
Alice Diop
35.
Lee Jung-jae
37.
Emma Pildes and Tia Lessin
38.
Hirokazu Koreeda
40.
Michel Franco
41.
Charlotte Wells
42.
Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah
43.
Sam Mendes
45.
Ol Parker
46.
Hit the Road
Jaddeh Khaki
Panah Panahi
47.
Jon Sesrie Goff
48.
49.
Sr.
Chris Smith
51.
Marie Kreutzer
52.
Lukas Dhont
53.
Dean Fleischer-Camp
54.
Robert Eggers
55.
Steven Soderbergh
57.
Sara Dosa
58.
Juan Pablo González
59.
Phyllis Nagy
60.
Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado
61.
Shaunak Sen
62.
Boycott Julia Bacha
63.
Pete Ohs
64.
65.
The Automat Lisa Hurwitz
68.
The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales Kathleen Hughes and Abigail Disney
69.
Elegance Bratton
70.
Felix Van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch
71.
Halina Reijn
73.
Lucia Small
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Films

74.
James Cameron
77.
God's Country Julian Higgins
78.
Mark Mylod
79.
Carolina Cavalli
80.
Michael Bay
81.
Michael Morris
82.
Alejandro Loayza Grisi
83.
Margaret Brown
84.
James Gray
85.
X
Ti West
86.
Matt Reeves
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Films

87.
Andrew Semans
88.
Parker Finn
89.
Andrew Ahn
90.
Olivia Wilde
91.
Alexandre O. Philippe
92.
Dan Trachtenberg
93.
Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson
94.
Steve James
95.
Steven Spielberg
96.
Sarah Polley
97.
Scott Derrickson
98.
Scott Cooper
99.
Jerzy Skolimowski
100.
Kogonada
101.
Darren Aronofsky
102.
Luca Guadagnino
103.
104.
Kat Coiro
105.
Walter Hill
106.
Anthony Russo and Joe Russo
107.
Maria Schrader
108.
James Morosini
109.
David Cronenberg
110.
Noah Baumbach
111.
Phil Tippett
112.
Florian Zeller
113.
Olivia Newman
114.
Sara Archambault and Margo Guernsey
115.
Kenneth Branagh
116.
Chie Hayakawa
118.
Raphael Sbarge
119.
Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
120.
Nicholas Stoller
121.
Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
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Films

122.
Baz Luhrmann
123.
Joanna Hogg
124.
Aaron Nee and Adam Nee
125.
126.
David O. Russell
127.
128.
Kristoffer Borgli
129.
Marc Forster
131.
Taraji P. Henson, Catherine Hardwicke, Silvia Carobbio, Mipo Oh, Lucía Puenzo, Maria Sole Tognazzi, and Leena Yadav
132.
Nyla Innuksuk
133.
A Life on the Farm Oscar Harding
134.
Adrian Lyne
135.
Tom George
136.
Jordan Peele
137.
Judd Apatow
138.
Vengeance B.J. Novak
139.
Sam Now Reed Harkness
140.
David Leitch
141.
Men
Alex Garland
142.
Andrew Dominik
144.
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett
145.
Domee Shi
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Films

147.
Damien Chazelle
Steve James 
Jon Sesrie Goff 
Charlotte Wells 
Kogonada 
Simon Lereng Wilmont 
A Life on the Farm Oscar Harding 
Shaunak Sen 
Laura Poitras 
Marc Forster 
Carolina Cavalli 
Michael Bay 
David O. Russell 
Richard Linklater 
Santiago Mitre 
James Gray 
James Cameron 
Damien Chazelle 
Zach Cregger 
Ryan Coogler 
Andrew Dominik 
Halina Reijn 
Luca Guadagnino 
Boycott Julia Bacha 
Hirokazu Koreeda 
Nicholas Stoller 
David Leitch 
Phyllis Nagy 
Lena Dunham 
Lila Neugebauer 
Cooper Raiff 
Lukas Dhont 
Greg Mottola 
Marie Kreutzer 
David Cronenberg 
Walter Hill 
Kenneth Branagh 
Chan-wook Park 
Adrian Lyne 
Margaret Brown 
Olivia Wilde 
Juan Pablo González 
Simon Curtis 
Baz Luhrmann 
John Patton Ford 
Sam Mendes 
Jerzy Skolimowski 
Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert 
Scott Mann 
Andrew Ahn 
Sara Dosa 
Mimi Cave 
Alli Haapasalo 
Lucia Small 
Rian Johnson 
God's Country Julian Higgins 
Sophie Hyde 
Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson 
Audrey Diwan 
Hit the Road
Jaddeh Khaki
Panah Panahi 
Stefan Forbes 
Ali Abbasi 
Lee Jung-jae 
James Morosini 
Pete Ohs 
Steven Soderbergh 
Oliver Hermanus 
Samuel D. Pollard and Geeta Gandbhir 
Alexandre O. Philippe 
Phil Tippett 
Dean Fleischer-Camp 
Kat Coiro 
Men
Alex Garland 
Brett Morgen 
Anthony Fabian 
Patricio Guzmán 
Daniel Roher 
Jordan Peele 
Sara Archambault and Margo Guernsey 
Mia Hansen-Løve 
Raphael Sbarge 
Chie Hayakawa 
Dan Trachtenberg 
Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado 
Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah 
Andrew Semans 
Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi 
Alice Diop 
Sam Now Reed Harkness 
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett 
Tom George 
Maria Schrader 
Kristoffer Borgli 
Nyla Innuksuk 
Parker Finn 
Sr.
Chris Smith 
Michel Franco 
Todd Field 
Taraji P. Henson, Catherine Hardwicke, Silvia Carobbio, Mipo Oh, Lucía Puenzo, Maria Sole Tognazzi, and Leena Yadav 
The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales Kathleen Hughes and Abigail Disney 
The Automat Lisa Hurwitz 
Martin McDonagh 
Matt Reeves 
Scott Derrickson 
Judd Apatow 
Felix Van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch 
Joanna Hogg 
Steven Spielberg 
Anthony Russo and Joe Russo 
Peter Farrelly 
Elegance Bratton 
Emma Pildes and Tia Lessin 
Aaron Nee and Adam Nee 
Mark Mylod 
Robert Eggers 
Scott Cooper 
Colm Bairéad 
Chris Williams 
Florian Zeller 
Alex Pritz 
Tom Gormican 
Darren Aronofsky 
Gina Prince-Bythewood 
Sebastián Lelio 
Ron Howard 
George Miller 
Ol Parker 
Chinonye Chukwu 
Michael Morris 
Joseph Kosinski 
Ruben Östlund 
Domee Shi 
Alejandro Loayza Grisi 
Vengeance B.J. Novak 
Eric Appel 
Jane Schoenbrun 
Olivia Newman 
Noah Baumbach 
Sarah Polley 
X
Ti West 
Boycott Julia Bacha 14 November 2021
Audrey Diwan 24 November 2021
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett 14 January 2022
Juan Pablo González 24 January 2022
Michel Franco 28 January 2022
Steven Soderbergh 10 February 2022
Kenneth Branagh 11 February 2022
Kat Coiro 11 February 2022
Jon Sesrie Goff 03 March 2022
Kogonada 04 March 2022
Matt Reeves 04 March 2022
Mimi Cave 04 March 2022
Hit the Road
Jaddeh Khaki
Panah Panahi 04 March 2022
Domee Shi 11 March 2022
X
Ti West 18 March 2022
Adrian Lyne 18 March 2022
Pete Ohs 22 March 2022
Aaron Nee and Adam Nee 25 March 2022
Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert 25 March 2022
Richard Linklater 01 April 2022
Judd Apatow 01 April 2022
Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi 07 April 2022
Michael Bay 08 April 2022
Daniel Roher 11 April 2022
Robert Eggers 22 April 2022
Tom Gormican 22 April 2022
Jane Schoenbrun 22 April 2022
A Life on the Farm Oscar Harding 24 April 2022
Lucia Small 01 May 2022
Alejandro Loayza Grisi 11 May 2022
Colm Bairéad 13 May 2022
Stefan Forbes 20 May 2022
Simon Curtis 20 May 2022
Men
Alex Garland 20 May 2022
Joseph Kosinski 27 May 2022
Samuel D. Pollard and Geeta Gandbhir 01 June 2022
David Cronenberg 02 June 2022
Andrew Ahn 03 June 2022
Hirokazu Koreeda 08 June 2022
Emma Pildes and Tia Lessin 08 June 2022
Alexandre O. Philippe 09 June 2022
Phil Tippett 16 June 2022
Cooper Raiff 17 June 2022
Chie Hayakawa 17 June 2022
Sophie Hyde 17 June 2022
Baz Luhrmann 24 June 2022
Nyla Innuksuk 24 June 2022
Scott Derrickson 24 June 2022
Chan-wook Park 29 June 2022
Marie Kreutzer 07 July 2022
Chris Williams 08 July 2022
Ali Abbasi 13 July 2022
Anthony Fabian 15 July 2022
Olivia Newman 15 July 2022
Dean Fleischer-Camp 15 July 2022
Anthony Russo and Joe Russo 22 July 2022
Jordan Peele 22 July 2022
Vengeance B.J. Novak 29 July 2022
David Leitch 05 August 2022
Dan Trachtenberg 05 August 2022
Ron Howard 05 August 2022
Andrew Semans 05 August 2022
John Patton Ford 12 August 2022
James Morosini 12 August 2022
Halina Reijn 12 August 2022
Scott Mann 12 August 2022
Alex Pritz 19 August 2022
George Miller 26 August 2022
Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah 31 August 2022
Steve James 03 September 2022
Kristoffer Borgli 09 September 2022
Zach Cregger 09 September 2022
Brett Morgen 15 September 2022
Tom George 16 September 2022
God's Country Julian Higgins 16 September 2022
Ti West 16 September 2022
Gina Prince-Bythewood 16 September 2022
Greg Mottola 16 September 2022
Ruben Östlund 18 September 2022
The Automat Lisa Hurwitz 22 September 2022
Olivia Wilde 23 September 2022
The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales Kathleen Hughes and Abigail Disney 23 September 2022
Patricio Guzmán 23 September 2022
Andrew Dominik 28 September 2022
Peter Farrelly 30 September 2022
Nicholas Stoller 30 September 2022
Parker Finn 30 September 2022
Walter Hill 30 September 2022
Mia Hansen-Løve 05 October 2022
Lena Dunham 07 October 2022
David O. Russell 07 October 2022
Sara Archambault and Margo Guernsey 07 October 2022
Michael Morris 07 October 2022
Sam Now Reed Harkness 08 October 2022
Carolina Cavalli 13 October 2022
Shaunak Sen 14 October 2022
Santiago Mitre 21 October 2022
Margaret Brown 21 October 2022
Martin McDonagh 21 October 2022
Ol Parker 21 October 2022
Chinonye Chukwu 28 October 2022
Todd Field 28 October 2022
Phyllis Nagy 28 October 2022
Lukas Dhont 01 November 2022
Eric Appel 04 November 2022
Lila Neugebauer 04 November 2022
James Gray 04 November 2022
Oliver Hermanus 04 November 2022
Sara Dosa 11 November 2022
Ryan Coogler 11 November 2022
Sebastián Lelio 16 November 2022
Mark Mylod 18 November 2022
Raphael Sbarge 18 November 2022
Maria Schrader 18 November 2022
Charlotte Wells 18 November 2022
Luca Guadagnino 23 November 2022
Rian Johnson 23 November 2022
Alice Diop 23 November 2022
Steven Spielberg 23 November 2022
Florian Zeller 25 November 2022
Joanna Hogg 02 December 2022
Elegance Bratton 02 December 2022
Lee Jung-jae 02 December 2022
Sr.
Chris Smith 02 December 2022
Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson 09 December 2022
Sam Mendes 09 December 2022
Felix Van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch 14 December 2022
James Cameron 16 December 2022
Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado 21 December 2022
Darren Aronofsky 21 December 2022
Sarah Polley 23 December 2022
Scott Cooper 23 December 2022
Damien Chazelle 23 December 2022
Noah Baumbach 30 December 2022
Marc Forster 13 January 2023
Jerzy Skolimowski 21 January 2023
Taraji P. Henson, Catherine Hardwicke, Silvia Carobbio, Mipo Oh, Lucía Puenzo, Maria Sole Tognazzi, and Leena Yadav 17 February 2023
Simon Lereng Wilmont 21 February 2023
Laura Poitras 28 February 2023