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Michael Atkinson’s Sight and Sound Ballot (2022)

  1. 1

    Citizen Kane

    Orson Welles · 1941

  2. 2

    The Rules of the Game

    Jean Renoir · 1939

  3. 3

    The Conformist

    Bernardo Bertolucci · 1970

  4. 4

    Sherlock, Jr.

    Buster Keaton · 1924

  5. 5

    Vertigo

    Alfred Hitchcock · 1958

  6. 6

    Aguirre: The Wrath of God

    Werner Herzog · 1972

  7. 7

    Celine and Julie Go Boating

    A favorite film · 1974

  8. 8

    L'Avventura

    Michelangelo Antonioni · 1960

  9. 9

    Blue Velvet

    David Lynch · 1986

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Ten films selected by Michael Atkinson 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/michael-atkinson

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. Citizen Kane (1941)
  2. The Rules of the Game (1939)
  3. The Conformist (1970)
  4. Sherlock, Jr. (1924)
  5. Vertigo (1958)
  6. Aguirre: The Wrath of God (1972)
  7. Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974)
  8. L'Avventura (1960)
  9. Blue Velvet (1986)
  10. Landscape in the Mist (1988)