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Walter Salles’s Sight and Sound Ballot (2022)

  1. 1

    Tokyo Story

    Yasujirô Ozu · 1953

  2. 2

    The Passion of Joan of Arc

    Carl Theodor Dreyer · 1928

  3. 3

    Seven Chances

    Buster Keaton · 1925

  4. 4

    The Searchers

    John Ford · 1956

  5. 5

    Barren Lives

    A favorite film · 1963

  6. 6

    The Passenger

    Michelangelo Antonioni · 1975

  7. 7

    Memories of Underdevelopment

    A favorite film · 1968

  8. 8

    The Battle of Algiers

    Gillo Pontecorvo · 1966

  9. 9

    Breathless

    Jean-Luc Godard · 1960

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Ten films selected by Walter Salles 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/walter-salles

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. Tokyo Story (1953)
  2. The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
  3. Seven Chances (1925)
  4. The Searchers (1956)
  5. Barren Lives (1963)
  6. The Passenger (1975)
  7. Memories of Underdevelopment (1968)
  8. The Battle of Algiers (1966)
  9. Breathless (1960)
  10. Rome, Open City (1945)