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Clement Virgo’s Sight and Sound Ballot (2022)

  1. 1

    The 400 Blows

    François Truffaut · 1959

  2. 2

    Vertigo

    Alfred Hitchcock · 1958

  3. 3

    L'Atalante

    A favorite film · 1934

  4. 4

    Brief Encounter

    David Lean · 1945

  5. 5

    Seven Samurai

    Akira Kurosawa · 1954

  6. 6

    Do the Right Thing

    Spike Lee · 1989

  7. 7

    Fish Tank

    Andrea Arnold · 2009

  8. 8

    The Godfather: Part II

    Francis Ford Coppola · 1974

  9. 9

    Sweet Smell of Success

    Alexander Mackendrick · 1957

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Ten films selected by Clement Virgo 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/clement-virgo

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. The 400 Blows (1959)
  2. Vertigo (1958)
  3. L'Atalante (1934)
  4. Brief Encounter (1945)
  5. Seven Samurai (1954)
  6. Do the Right Thing (1989)
  7. Fish Tank (2009)
  8. The Godfather: Part II (1974)
  9. Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
  10. The Night of the Hunter (1955)