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Colm Bairéad’s Sight and Sound Ballot (2022)

  1. 1

    Ikiru

    Akira Kurosawa · 1952

  2. 2

    Citizen Kane

    Orson Welles · 1941

  3. 3

    The Life of Oharu

    A favorite film · 1952

  4. 4

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    Stanley Kubrick · 1968

  5. 5

    In the Mood for Love

    Wong Kar-wai · 2000

  6. 6

    Ivan's Childhood

    Andrei Tarkovsky · 1962

  7. 7

    Salvatore Giuliano

    Francesco Rosi · 1962

  8. 8

    The Spirit of the Beehive

    A favorite film · 1973

  9. 9

    GoodFellas

    Martin Scorsese · 1990

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Ten films selected by Colm Bairéad 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/colm-bairead

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. Ikiru (1952)
  2. Citizen Kane (1941)
  3. The Life of Oharu (1952)
  4. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
  5. In the Mood for Love (2000)
  6. Ivan's Childhood (1962)
  7. Salvatore Giuliano (1962)
  8. The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)
  9. GoodFellas (1990)
  10. Camera Buff (1979)