1. Man with a Movie Camera (Dziga Vertov, 1929)
2. A Brighter Summer Day (Edward Yang, 1991)
3. The Age of Innocence (Martin Scorsese, 1993)
4. The Godfather Part II (Francis Ford Coppola, 1974)

5. Peeping Tom (Michael Powell, 1960)

6. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Jacques Demy, 1964)
7. Dekalog (Krzysztof Kieslowski, 1987)

8. Once Upon a Time in America (Sergio Leone, 1984)
9. 3 Women (Robert Altman, 1977)

10. La Strada (Federico Fellini, 1954)

11. Zodiac (David Fincher, 2007)

12. The 400 Blows (François Truffaut, 1959)
13. The Searchers (John Ford, 1956)

14. Yi Yi: A One and a Two (Edward Yang, 2000)

15. The Birds (Alfred Hitchcock, 1963)
16. La Jetée (Chris Marker, 1962)
17. Do the Right Thing (Spike Lee, 1989)

18. The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (Werner Herzog, 1974)
19. Heat (Michael Mann, 1995)

20. M (Fritz Lang, 1931)

21. The Story of Qiu Ju (Zhang Yimou, 1992)

22. Chan Is Missing (Wayne Wang, 1982)
23. Mulholland Drive (David Lynch, 2001)

24. Once Upon a Time in the West (Sergio Leone, 1968)

25. Y tu mamá también(Alfonso Cuarón, 2001)

26. 8½ (Federico Fellini, 1963)

27. Nosferatu (F. W. Murnau, 1922)

28. To Live (Zhang Yimou, 1994)
29. Princess Mononoke (Hayao Miyazaki, 1997)

30. Un chien andalou(Luis Buñuel, 1929)
31. Casablanca (Michael Curtiz, 1942)

32. Lola Montès (Max Ophüls, 1955)
33. The Godfather (Francis Ford Coppola, 1972)
34. Night and Fog (Alain Resnais, 1955)
35. Patton (Franklin J. Schaffner, 1970)
36. The Tenant (Roman Polanski, 1976)
37. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Hayao Miyazaki, 1984)
38. On the Waterfront (Elia Kazan, 1954)
39. Goodfellas (Martin Scorsese, 1990)

40. The Grapes of Wrath (John Ford, 1940)

41.The World (Jia Zhangke, 2005)
42. Grave of the Fireflies (Isao Takahata, 1988)

43. The Hidden Fortress (Akira Kurosawa, 1958)

44. Dimensions of Dialogue (Jan Svankmajer, 1982)

45. The Thin Red Line (Terrence Malick, 1998)

46. Elephant (Gus Van Sant, 2003)
47. Ali (Michael Mann, 2001)

48. Bicycle Thieves (Vittorio De Sica, 1948)

49. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Stanley Kubrick, 1968)

50. The Seventh Seal (Ingmar Bergman, 1957)
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