Amir Labaki
Film critic, columnist, curator
Brazil
Voted for
| Film | Year | Director |
|---|---|---|
| Man with a Movie Camera | 1929 | Dziga Vertov |
| Citizen Kane | 1941 | Orson Welles |
| Les Enfants du paradis | 1945 | Marcel Carné |
| Singin' in the Rain | 1951 | Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen |
| Rear Window | 1954 | Alfred Hitchcock |
| Lawrence of Arabia | 1962 | David Lean |
| 2001: A Space Odyssey | 1968 | Stanley Kubrick |
| Twenty Years Later | 1984 | Eduardo Coutinho |
| Shoah | 1985 | Claude Lanzmann |
| In the Mood for Love | 2000 | Wong Kar Wai |
Comments
The Sight and Sound Top Ten list has been an invaluable filmic seismograph already for seven decades. When it first appeared, cinema was almost 60, and sound film predominant for less than half of that time. Now cinema is almost 130. A Top Ten is more and more almost an impossible task. My list, today, August the 1st 2022. In chronological order.