My top 100-ish list

Recent additions are Italicized.

Introduction

1. Belle de Jour
2. 2001: A Space Odyssey
3. The Passion of Joan of Arc
4. Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai de Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
5. Once Upon a Time in the West
6. Orpheus
7. Citizen Kane
8. Decalogue
9. Play Time
10. The General

11. Gates of Heaven
12. The 400 Blows
13. The Third Man
14. Woman in the Dunes
15. Nashville
16. The New World
17. L’Atalante
18. Annie Hall
19. Celine and Julie Go Boating
20. The Seven Samurai

21. Week End
22. Notorious
23. The Mother and the Whore
24. The Lady Eve
25. The Red Shoes
26. M
27. Satantango
28. M. Hulot’s Holiday
29. Double Indemnity
30. 8 ½

31. Rules of the Game
32. Vertigo
33. Come and See
34. Children of Paradise
35. The Singing Detective
36. Les Bonnes Femmes
37. Shame
38. Chinatown
39. Sweet Smell of Success
40. Dead Man

41. Sans Soleil
42. Do the Right Thing
43. Three Colors trilogy
44. Duck Soup
45. The Spirit of the Beehive
46. The Age of Innocence
47. Dodsworth
48. Sunrise
49. A Hard Day’s Night!
50. Waking Life

51. Lawrence of Arabia
52. Army of Shadows
53. Band of Outsiders
54. Singin’ in the Rain
55. Eraserhead
56. Hiroshima Mon Amour
57. Heavenly Creatures
58. Dawn of the Dead
59. Seconds
60. Walkabout

61. Peeping Tom
62. The Producers
63. Smiles of a Summer Night
64. Freaks
65. McCabe & Mrs. Miller
66. Gimme Shelter
67. Casablanca
68. Stroszek
69. The Apu trilogy
70. The Big Sleep

71. Barry Lyndon
72. Two English Girls
73. Taxi Driver
74. The Wild Bunch
75. Grand Illusion
76. 8 Women
77. Late Spring
78. Once Upon a Time in America
79. Bride of Frankenstein
80. Joan the Maid

81. Blowup
82. Blow Out
83. O Lucky Man!
84. Pandora’s Box
85. Last Tango in Paris
86. Faces
87. The Sacrifice
88. Monty Python’s Life of Brian
89. Stagecoach
90. Glengarry Glen Ross

91. West Side Story
92. My Night at Maud’s
93. The Trial
94. L’Argent
95. Apocalypse Now
96. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
97. After Life
98. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
99. This Is Spinal Tap
100. Monsieur Verdoux

101. Alien
102. Wings of Desire
103. Jaws
104. Rififi
105. Broken Blossoms
106. On the Waterfront
107. High and Low
108. The Hustler
109. Two for the Road
110. My Dinner With Andre

111. Detour