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Kirsten Johnson’s Sight and Sound Ballot (2022)

  1. 1

    Close-Up

    A favorite film · 1990

  2. 2

    Yeelen

    A favorite film · 1987

  3. 3

    Beau Travail

    Claire Denis · 2000

  4. 4

    All That Jazz

    Bob Fosse · 1979

  5. 5

    Man with a Movie Camera

    A favorite film · 1929

  6. 6

    Vagabond

    Agnès Varda · 1985

  7. 7

    The Ascent

    A favorite film · 1977

  8. 8

    The Battle of Algiers

    Gillo Pontecorvo · 1966

  9. 9

    Nostalgia for the Light

    Patricio Guzmán · 2010

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Ten films selected by Kirsten Johnson 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/kirsten-johnson

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. Close-Up (1990)
  2. Yeelen (1987)
  3. Beau Travail (2000)
  4. All That Jazz (1979)
  5. Man with a Movie Camera (1929)
  6. Vagabond (1985)
  7. The Ascent (1977)
  8. The Battle of Algiers (1966)
  9. Nostalgia for the Light (2010)
  10. The Headless Woman (2008)