What the hell is a Mubi? Bring back the auteurs, dammit!
“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.” — David Foster Wallace
2011 Mubi Poll Submissions:
1. The Battle of Algiers (La battaglia di Algeri), 1966, Gillo Pontecorvo
2. Dogville, 2003, Lars von Trier
3. Caché, 2005, Michael Haneke
4. Blade Runner, 1982, Ridley Scott
5. Midnight Cowboy, 1969, John Schlesinger
6. Blue Velvet, 1986, David Lynch
7. In the Mood for Love (Fa Yeung Nin Wa), 2000, Wong Kar-wai
8. Stalker, 1979, Andrei Tarkovsky
9. Yojimbo, 1961, Akira Kurosawa
10. There Will Be Blood, 2007, Paul Thomas Anderson
2011 Mubi Users’ Top 20 List
1. Brazil (Gilliam)
2. Chinatown (Polanski)
3. The Battle of Algiers (Pontecorvo)
4. Blue Velvet (Lynch)
5. Brand Upon the Brain! (Maddin)
6. Stalker (Tarkovsky)
7. Apocalypse Now! (Coppola)
8. Yojimbo (Kurosawa)
9. Midnight Cowboy (Schlesinger)
10. Cache (Haneke)
11. Dogville (Von Trier)
12. Citizen Kane (Welles)
13. Wings of Desire (Wenders)
14. Blade Runner (Scott)
15. Dead Ringers (Cronenberg)
16. Dr. Strangelove (Kubrick)
17. Traffic (Soderbergh)
18. Zelig (Allen)
19. Burn! (Pontecorvo)
20. The Third Man (Reed)
