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Helen Petts’s Sight and Sound Ballot (2022)

  1. 1

    The Conversation

    Francis Ford Coppola · 1974

  2. 2

    Thelma & Louise

    Ridley Scott · 1991

  3. 3

    Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles

    A favorite film · 1975

  4. 4

    The Big Lebowski

    Joel Coen · 1998

  5. 5

    Sleepless in Seattle

    Nora Ephron · 1993

  6. 6

    At Land

    Maya Deren · 1944

  7. 7

    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

    Howard Hawks · 1953

  8. 8

    Some Like It Hot

    Billy Wilder · 1959

  9. 9

    The Piano

    Jane Campion · 1993

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Ten films selected by Helen Petts for Sight and Sound’s 2022 directors’ poll of the Greatest Films of All Time.

Films appear in the order BFI lists them on the ballot page; the ballot does not rank them.

Source: https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time/all-voters/helen-petts

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. The Conversation (1974)
  2. Thelma & Louise (1991)
  3. Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles (1975)
  4. The Big Lebowski (1998)
  5. Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
  6. At Land (1944)
  7. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
  8. Some Like It Hot (1959)
  9. The Piano (1993)
  10. Nomadland (2020)