How the directors and critics voted

John Boorman
UK

Top Ten

  1. Seven Samurai (Kurosawa)
  2. The Seventh Seal (Bergman)
  3. 8 1/2 (Fellini)
  4. That Obscure Object of Desire (Buñuel)
  5. Dr. Strangelove (Kubrick)
  6. Citizen Kane (Welles)
  7. Sunset Blvd. (Wilder)
  8. Solaris (Tarkovsky)
  9. La Roue (Gance)
  10. The Birth of a Nation (Griffith)

Comments

Not definitive, but samples of the work of ten directors I greatly admire.

Last Updated: 03 Aug 2011