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Gemma Files’s Sight and Sound Ballot (2022)

  1. 1

    The Devils

    Ken Russell · 1971

  2. 2

    The Night of the Hunter

    Charles Laughton · 1955

  3. 3

    Princess Mononoke

    Hayao Miyazaki · 1997

  4. 4

    Black Narcissus

    Michael Powell · 1947

  5. 5

    Sweet Smell of Success

    Alexander Mackendrick · 1957

  6. 6

    The Thing

    John Carpenter · 1982

  7. 7

    Angel Heart

    Alan Parker · 1987

  8. 8

    Vertigo

    Alfred Hitchcock · 1958

  9. 9

    Swordsman III: The East Is Red

    Raymond Lee · 1993

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Ten films selected by Gemma Files 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/gemma-files

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. The Devils (1971)
  2. The Night of the Hunter (1955)
  3. Princess Mononoke (1997)
  4. Black Narcissus (1947)
  5. Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
  6. The Thing (1982)
  7. Angel Heart (1987)
  8. Vertigo (1958)
  9. Swordsman III: The East Is Red (1993)
  10. Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)