MASTERPIECES (under construction)
By: M. DEK.
A collection of awesome, endearing, life-affirming pieces of cinema – samples of true artistry on film.
Among the films listed are those that have already received classic status and those that are still undeservedly obscure. The entries have been ordered chronologically with no other limits imposed.
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01Georges Méliès
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02Wallace McCutcheon
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03Georges Méliès
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04Georges Méliès
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05Louis Feuillade
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06D.W. Griffith
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07Charlie Chaplin
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08Robert Wiene
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09Charlie Chaplin
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10Erich von Stroheim
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11F.W. Murnau
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12Sergei Eisenstein
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13Charlie Chaplin
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14Buster Keaton
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15Fritz Lang
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16Abel Gance
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17F.W. Murnau
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18Josef von Sternberg
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19James Sibley Watson
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20Hans Richter
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21Robert Florey
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22Carl Theodor Dreyer
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23Luis Buñuel
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24Dziga Vertov
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25Jean Vigo
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26Lewis Milestone
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27Charlie Chaplin
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28Fritz Lang
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29Norman Z. McLeod
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30Howard Hawks
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31Leo McCarey
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32Jean Vigo
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33Charlie Chaplin
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34Jean Renoir
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35Jean Renoir
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36Howard Hawks
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37Jean Renoir
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38Charlie Chaplin
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39Orson Welles
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40Preston Sturges
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41Michael Curtiz
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42Orson Welles
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43Carl Theodor Dreyer
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44Michael Powell
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45Maya Deren
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46Tex Avery
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47Roberto Rossellini
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48Alfred Hitchcock
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49Kenneth Anger
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50Vittorio De Sica
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51Roberto Rossellini
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52Evelyn Lambart
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53Yasujirô Ozu
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54Carol Reed
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55Nicholas Ray
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56Luis Buñuel
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57Akira Kurosawa
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58Billy Wilder
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59Akira Kurosawa
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60Stanley Donen
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61Jacques Tati
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62Samuel Fuller
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63Alfred Hitchcock
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64Yasujirô Ozu
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65Kenneth Anger
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66Akira Kurosawa
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67Henri-Georges Clouzot
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68Federico Fellini
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69Norman McLaren
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70Charles Laughton
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71Alain Resnais
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72Satyajit Ray
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73Nicholas Ray
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74John Ford
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75Alfred Hitchcock
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76Federico Fellini
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77Ingmar Bergman
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78Alexander Mackendrick
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79Jacques Tati
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80Orson Welles
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81Alfred Hitchcock
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82François Truffaut
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83Alfred Hitchcock
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84Robert Bresson
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85Robert Frank
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86Howard Hawks
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87Maurice Pialat
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88Jean-Luc Godard
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89Federico Fellini
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90Alfred Hitchcock
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91Ingmar Bergman
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92Georges Franju
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93Marie Menken
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94Alain Resnais
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95Akira Kurosawa
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96Éric Rohmer
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97Agnès Varda
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98Stan Brakhage
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99David Lean
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100Jean-Luc Godard
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101Stan Brakhage
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102Federico Fellini
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103Luchino Visconti
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104Samuel Fuller
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105Kenneth Anger
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106Jean-Luc Godard
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107Stanley Kubrick
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108Carl Theodor Dreyer
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109Jean-Luc Godard
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110Sergio Leone
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111Robert Bresson
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112George Kuchar
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113Marie Menken
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114Ingmar Bergman
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115Mike Nichols
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116Jean-Luc Godard
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117Arthur Penn
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118Miloš Forman
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119Robert Bresson
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120Jørgen Leth
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121Jacques Tati
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122John Boorman
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123Bruce Conner
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124Jean-Luc Godard
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125Stanley Kubrick
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126Nagisa Ôshima
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127Maurice Pialat
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128John Cassavetes
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129Norman McLaren
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130Miklós Jancsó
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131Jonas Mekas
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132Allan King
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133Federico Fellini
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134Ken Jacobs
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135Sam Peckinpah
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136Bernardo Bertolucci
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137Éric Rohmer
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138Jack Chambers
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139Robert Bresson
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140Claude Jutra
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141Jacques Rivette
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142Luis Buñuel
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143Alfred Hitchcock
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144Francis Ford Coppola
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145Kenneth Anger
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146Kenneth Anger
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147Andrei Tarkovsky
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148Federico Fellini
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149Martin Scorsese
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150Víctor Erice
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151Kurt Kren
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152Jacques Rivette
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153Roman Polanski
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154Francis Ford Coppola
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155Werner Herzog
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156Robert Breer
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157Francis Ford Coppola
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158Stanley Kubrick
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159Steven Spielberg
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160Woody Allen
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161Lina Wertmüller
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162Andrei Tarkovsky
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163Robert Altman
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164Woody Allen
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165David Lynch
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166Jon Jost
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167Terrence Malick
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168Robert Breer
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169Ermanno Olmi
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170Francis Ford Coppola
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171Woody Allen
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172Andrei Tarkovsky
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173Werner Herzog
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174Jean-Luc Godard
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175Martin Scorsese
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176Stanley Kubrick
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177Robert Breer
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178Zbigniew Rybczynski
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179Jan Švankmajer
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180Maurice Pialat
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181Jean-Luc Godard
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182Chris Marker
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183Raúl Ruiz
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184Miloš Forman
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185Sergio Leone
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186Wim Wenders
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187Derek Jarman
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188Martin Scorsese
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189Terry Gilliam
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190Elem Klimov
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191Jean-Luc Godard
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192David Lynch
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193Stan Brakhage
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194Wim Wenders
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195Giuseppe Tornatore
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196Martin Scorsese
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197Roy Andersson
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198Jacques Rivette
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199Ron Fricke
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200Steven Spielberg
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201Jim Jarmusch
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202Jean-Luc Godard
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203Abbas Kiarostami
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204Peter Weir
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205Stanley Kubrick
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206Michael Haneke
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207Roy Andersson
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208Wong Kar-wai
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209Jean-Luc Godard
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210David Lynch
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211Michel Gondry
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212Terrence Malick
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213Paul Thomas Anderson
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214Charlie Kaufman
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215Steve McQueen
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216Lee Chang-dong
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217Terrence Malick