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Xan Brooks’s Sight and Sound Ballot (2022)

  1. 1

    A Canterbury Tale

    Michael Powell · 1944

  2. 2

    Fanny & Alexander

    Ingmar Bergman · 1982

  3. 3

    GoodFellas

    Martin Scorsese · 1990

  4. 4

    Mouchette

    Robert Bresson · 1967

  5. 5

    Pather Panchali

    Satyajit Ray · 1955

  6. 6

    Some Like It Hot

    Billy Wilder · 1959

  7. 7

    The Spirit of the Beehive

    A favorite film · 1973

  8. 8

    The Third Man

    Carol Reed · 1949

  9. 9

    Under the Skin

    Jonathan Glazer · 2013

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Ten films selected by Xan Brooks for Sight and Sound’s 2022 critics’ 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/xan-brooks

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. A Canterbury Tale (1944)
  2. Fanny & Alexander (1982)
  3. GoodFellas (1990)
  4. Mouchette (1967)
  5. Pather Panchali (1955)
  6. Some Like It Hot (1959)
  7. The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)
  8. The Third Man (1949)
  9. Under the Skin (2013)
  10. Wise Blood (1979)