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Established in 1932. Published by @BFI . Home of the once-a-decade Greatest Films of All Time poll.

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In a new music special… 🎶 🟠 DAVID LYNCH on innovation and his future as a filmmaker 🟠 KNEECAP on their blistering biopic 🟠 BRIAN ENO and WALTER MURCH 🟠 SCORES OF THE CENTURY Find out what's inside: Get your copy:
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Alain Delon, 1935-2024 🤍
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RIP the great Roger Corman. Here’s how he voted in our 2022 Greatest Films of All Time poll
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What will top the #SightAndSoundPoll ? 1952: Bicycle Thieves 1962: Citizen Kane 1972: Citizen Kane 1982: Citizen Kane 1992: Citizen Kane 2002: Citizen Kane 2012: Vertigo 2022: ? Just two days until all is revealed…
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101 hidden gems: the greatest films you’ve never seen As chosen by Mike Leigh, Benny Safdie, Ngozi Onwurah, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Laura Mulvey, Abel Ferrara, Radu Jude and more Now online in full:
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And the winner is… KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON Find out what Sight and Sound critics have voted as the 50 best films of 2023
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The Greatest Films of All Time, as voted for by Paul Schrader #SightAndSoundPoll
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For the first time in 70 years the #SightAndSoundPoll has been topped by a film directed by a woman – and one that takes a consciously, radically feminist approach to cinema. Things will never be the same, writes Laura Mulvey
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RIP Michael Snow (1928-2023) He cast his votes for the Greatest Films of All Time in the 2022 #SightAndSoundPoll , selecting four films, three of which are his own
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RIP Mike Hodges (1932-2022) He submitted this list of his Greatest Films of All Time to this month’s #SightAndSoundPoll
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The greatest films of all time, as selected by Michael Mann for the #SightAndSoundPoll Read his accompanying comments:
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The countdown starts now. The Greatest Films of All Time will be announced today at 7pm GMT #SightAndSoundPoll
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Gina Prince-Bythewood ( @GPBmadeit ) selects her ten Greatest Films of All Time for the #SightAndSoundPoll
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Over 2,000 ballots, for your perusal All the votes from our critics’ and directors’ Greatest Films of All Time polls are now available to browse online #SightAndSoundPoll
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Phil Tippett shares his list of the Greatest Films of All Time #SightAndSoundPoll
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We are tremendously sad to hear that Agnès Varda has reached the end of her journey through a marvellous life in film.
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“When audiences don’t want important movies, then it’s very hard to make good movies. More and more, you have cinema that is made for suspended adolescence. Movies with people who wear capes.” — The Gospel of Paul Schrader
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We asked 480 directors, including Martin Scorsese, Joanna Hogg, Bong Joon Ho, Mia Hansen-Løve and Barry Jenkins, to vote for their Greatest Films of All Time. Here are the results
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Get ready for round two: the top 250 of the #SightAndSoundPoll will be revealed on Tuesday 🍿
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RIP Monica Vitti (1931-2022)
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Davies submitted this joyous list to our 2022 Greatest Films poll
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The Greatest Films of All Time, as chosen by @JulieDash , whose Daughters of the Dust (1991) placed 60th in the #SightAndSoundPoll
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The Sight & Sound Directors' Poll results will also be announced tomorrow – 480 directors have voted, including Martin Scorsese, @edgarwright , Joanna Hogg, @RealGDT , Bong Joon Ho, Mia Hansen-Løve, @BarryJenkins and @MichaelMann . Will Tokyo Story keep the crown or be dethroned...?
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The Greatest (French) Films of All Time, as voted for by Wes Anderson #SightAndSoundPoll
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RIP Terence Davies, 1945-2023
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The results are in! The best video essays of 2023 – 181 video essays selected by 48 international voters. Read on for the full list 👇
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RIP Sidney Poitier, 1927-2022
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Sight and Sound’s 50 best films of 2021, as selected by 111 film critics How many have you seen?
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100 overlooked films directed by women, as selected by Jane Campion, Greta Gerwig, Claire Denis, Isabelle Huppert and more How many have you seen?
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Our 21st-century Summer special is out now ☀️ Featuring… 🧵
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The greatest films of all time, as selected by Guillermo del Toro for the Sight and Sound poll Read his comments, including alternative picks for each director:
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The top 20 #BestFilms2015 , as chosen by 168 critics from around the world:
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“I never thought I’d get to my age making films. All I could do is offer this. I hope it’s accepted” With Killers of the Flower Moon in cinemas today, read our wide-ranging cover interview with Martin Scorsese:
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Our 25 best ‘moving image art works’ of 2017 – as chosen by 188 international critics and curators:
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“I'm a minimalist”: the dramatic stillness of Mads Mikkelsen. ☞
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Welcome to the dollhouse: ten takes on a century of cinematic cutaways, from silent Hollywood to #HereditaryMovie
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@paul_posts Just to clear this up: We haven’t sent our invites out for the filmmakers’ poll yet; he'll be invited when we do!
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The female gaze: 100 overlooked films directed by women – with contributions from Jane Campion, Greta Gerwig, Claire Denis, Isabelle Huppert, Agnès Varda, Tilda Swinton and many more ☞
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Happy 75th birthday to John Carpenter! His picks for the Greatest Films of All Time, for the #SightAndSoundPoll
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Petite maman (Céline Sciamma, 2021) becomes the newest film to place on the #SightAndSoundPoll , coming =225th less than two years after its release It joins Sciamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire, which placed 30th
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A samurai in Paris: from our archives, an extended conversation with Jean-Pierre Melville upon the release of his lean loner noir classic Le Samourai in 1968 ☞
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Here’s… Jack! A video tribute to the art of Jack Nicholson, for #JackNicholsonDay .
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Looping around limitations: Astro Boy creator Tezuka Osamu “made 13 experimental animated shorts in his swift, blazing career.” Alex @dudeydok explores how the #manga master learnt to do more with less ☞
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The greatest films of all time, as selected by Lynne Ramsay for the Sight and Sound poll Read her comments:
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Horror enters the canon. Joining Get Out (=95th) and The Shining (=88th) in the #SightAndSoundPoll : =118th: The Thing (Carpenter, 1982) =118th: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (Hooper, 1974) =211th: Suspiria (Argento, 1977) =243rd: Possession (Żuławski, 1981)
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“I'm a minimalist”: the dramatic stillness of Mads Mikkelsen:
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Romain Gavras, director of Athena, selects his ten Greatest Films of All Time for the #SightAndSoundPoll
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The best video essays of 2018 – as chosen by 47 top practitioners, curators and scholars ☞
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“We do films to share with people. When old films are shown, then they are not forgotten, that feels good.” #AgnesVarda begins her talk at this evening's in-conversation event @BFI Southbank.
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The Greatest Films of All Time, as chosen by Pixar’s Pete Docter #SightAndSoundPoll
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The greatest films of all time, as selected for the #SightAndSoundPoll by Joanna Hogg
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50 key anime films – featuring cats, astronauts, sad girls, flying pigs, slasher samurai, orphans, cats, predatory lambs, cyborgs, kodama, yuri girls, cats, and this big guy ☞
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Out on Monday! 🪑 Find out what’s inside here and in the 🧵 below: Order your copy now:
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Pull up a chair, it’s the new @SightSoundmag . #anime auteur Shinkai Makoto goes deep on his latest film #Suzume with @nickkinocritic , @AnnoDracula charts the history of Dracula 🧛‍♂️📺 + meet our brand new columnists @nicoleflattery , @Andr6wMale and @alsolikelife . Out next week 💥
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RIP Jeanne Moreau, 1928-2017: a cultured, sensual actress for whom cinema was “life itself”
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The greatest films of all time, as selected by Andrew Haigh for the Sight and Sound poll
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Revealing… Sight and Sound: the Hidden Gems issue Find out what’s inside here and in the 🧵 below: Order your copy now:
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