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Abel Ferrara’s Sight and Sound Ballot (2022)

  1. 1

    Touch of Evil

    Orson Welles · 1958

  2. 2

    The Battle of Algiers

    Gillo Pontecorvo · 1966

  3. 3

    3 Women

    Robert Altman · 1977

  4. 4

    Raging Bull

    Martin Scorsese · 1980

  5. 5

    Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

    Pier Paolo Pasolini · 1975

  6. 6

    Family Nest

    A favorite film · 1979

  7. 7

    A Woman Under the Influence

    John Cassavetes · 1974

  8. 8

    The Shining

    Stanley Kubrick · 1980

  9. 9

    Sherlock, Jr.

    Buster Keaton · 1924

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Ten films selected by Abel Ferrara 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/abel-ferrara

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. Touch of Evil (1958)
  2. The Battle of Algiers (1966)
  3. 3 Women (1977)
  4. Raging Bull (1980)
  5. Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975)
  6. Family Nest (1979)
  7. A Woman Under the Influence (1974)
  8. The Shining (1980)
  9. Sherlock, Jr. (1924)
  10. Psycho (1960)