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David Sims’s Sight and Sound Ballot (2022)

  1. 1

    L'Atalante

    A favorite film · 1934

  2. 2

    A Matter of Life and Death

    Michael Powell · 1946

  3. 3

    Late Spring

    Buichi Saito · 1949

  4. 4

    McCabe & Mrs. Miller

    Robert Altman · 1971

  5. 5

    Alien

    Ridley Scott · 1979

  6. 6

    Do the Right Thing

    Spike Lee · 1989

  7. 7

    Chungking Express

    Wong Kar-wai · 1994

  8. 8

    Beau Travail

    Claire Denis · 2000

  9. 9

    Yi Yi

    Edward Yang · 2000

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Ten films selected by David Sims 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/david-sims

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. L'Atalante (1934)
  2. A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
  3. Late Spring (1949)
  4. McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
  5. Alien (1979)
  6. Do the Right Thing (1989)
  7. Chungking Express (1994)
  8. Beau Travail (2000)
  9. Yi Yi (2000)
  10. Mulholland Dr. (2001)