Sam Dunn

Film Studies, University of Utah

Reordered Sight & Sound Top 100

1. Andrei Rublev | Andrei TARKOVSKY | 1966
2. Citizen Kane | Orson WELLES | 1941
3. La Règle du Jeu | Jean RENOIR | 1939
4. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans | F.W. MURNAU | 1927
5. Tokyo Story | OZU Yasujirō | 1953
6. Ordet | Carl Th. DREYER | 1955
7. Les Enfants du Paradis | Marcel CARNÉ | 1945
8. 8½ | Federico FELLINI | 1963
9. The Searchers | John FORD | 1956
10. Lawrence of Arabia | David LEAN | 1962
11. L'Atalante | Jean VIGO | 1934
12. La Grande Illusion | Jean RENOIR | 1937
13. Wild Strawberries | Ingmar BERGMAN | 1957
14. Ugetsu Monogatari | MIZOGUCHI Kenji | 1953
15. The Passion of Joan of Arc | Carl Th. DREYER | 1928
16. Battleship Potemkin | Sergei EISENSTEIN | 1925
17. Raging Bull | Martin SCORSESE | 1980
18. Metropolis | Fritz LANG | 1927
19. Seven Samurai | KUROSAWA Akira | 1954
20. The General | Clyde BRUCKMAN & Buster KEATON | 1927
21. Bicycle Thieves | Vittorio DE SICA | 1948
22. Vertigo | Alfred HITCHCOCK | 1958
23. Sunset Blvd. | Billy WILDER | 1950
24. Modern Times | Charles CHAPLIN | 1936
25. Singin' in the Rain | Stanley DONEN & Gene KELLY | 1952
26. Rear Window | Alfred HITCHCOCK | 1954
27. Persona | Ingmar BERGMAN | 1966
28. Rashomon | KUROSAWA Akira | 1950
29. North by Northwest | Alfred HITCHCOCK | 1959
30. Sherlock Jr. | Buster KEATON | 1924
31. Pickpocket | Robert BRESSON | 1959
32. The Night of the Hunter | Charles LAUGHTON | 1955
33. La Dolce Vita | Federico FELLINI | 1960
34. The Godfather: Part II | Francis Ford COPPOLA | 1974
35. Late Spring | OZU Yasujirō | 1949
36. L'Avventura | Michelangelo ANTONIONI | 1960
37. City Lights | Charles CHAPLIN | 1931
38. Sansho Dayu | MIZOGUCHI Kenji | 1954
39. The Seventh Seal | Ingmar BERGMAN | 1957
40. Touch of Evil | Orson WELLES | 1958
41. Chinatown | Roman POLANSKI | 1974
42. Un Chien Andalou | Luis BUÑUEL | 1929
43. The Battle of Algiers | Gillo PONTECORVO | 1966
44. Taxi Driver | Martin SCORSESE | 1976
45. The Wild Bunch | Sam PECKINPAH | 1969
46. Intolerance | D.W. GRIFFITH | 1916
47. The 400 Blows | François TRUFFAUT | 1959
48. Psycho | Alfred HITCHCOCK | 1960
49. La Jetée | Chris MARKER | 1962
50. Casablanca | Michael CURTIZ | 1942
51. A Man Escaped | Robert BRESSON | 1956
52. M | Fritz LANG | 1931
53. L'Eclisse | Michelangelo ANTONIONI | 1962
54. Barry Lyndon | Stanley KUBRICK | 1975
55. Man with a Movie Camera | Dziga VERTOV | 1929
56. Mirror | Andrei TARKOVSKY | 1975
57. Stalker | Andrei TARKOVSKY | 1979
58. Partie de Campagne | Jean RENOIR | 1936
59. Greed | Erich VON STROHEIM | 1924
60. Apocalypse Now | Francis Ford COPPOLA | 1979
61. Pather Panchali | Satyajit RAY | 1955
62. The Third Man | Carol REED | 1949
63. The Godfather | Francis Ford COPPOLA | 1972
64. Nashville | Robert ALTMAN | 1975
65. Once upon a Time in the West | Sergio LEONE | 1968
66. Au Hasard Balthazar | Robert BRESSON | 1966
67. Blue Velvet | David LYNCH | 1986
68. The Leopard | Luchino VISCONTI | 1963
69. Le Mépris | Jean-Luc GODARD | 1963
70. Pierrot le Fou | Jean-Luc GODARD | 1965
71. Shoah | Claude LANZMANN | 1985
72. Blade Runner | Ridley SCOTT | 1982
73. The Magnificent Ambersons | Orson WELLES | 1942
74. Aguirre, Wrath of God | Werner HERZOG | 1972
75. Breathless | Jean-Luc GODARD | 1960
76. Histoire(s) du Cinéma | Jean-Luc GODARD | 1998
77. 2001: A Space Odyssey | Stanley KUBRICK | 1968
78. Sans Soleil | Chris MARKER | 1983
79. The Spirit of the Beehive | Víctor ERICE | 1973
80. Imitation of Life | Douglas SIRK | 1959
81. Fanny & Alexander | Ingmar BERGMAN | 1982
82. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp | Michael POWELL & Emeric PRESSBURGER | 1943
83. Rio Bravo | Howard HAWKS | 1959
84. Some Like It Hot | Billy WILDER | 1959
85. In the Mood for Love | WONG Kar-wai | 2000
86. Gertrud | Carl Th. DREYER | 1964
87. Mulholland Dr. | David LYNCH | 2001

A Rough Guide to Sam Dunn’s Top 100

1. Andrei Rublev | Andrei TARKOVSKY | 1966
2. Citizen Kane | Orson WELLES | 1941
3. La Règle du Jeu | Jean RENOIR | 1939
4. Winter Light | Ingmar BERGMAN | 1962
5. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans | F.W. MURNAU | 1927
6. Tokyo Story | OZU Yasujirō | 1953
7. Ordet | Carl Th. DREYER | 1955
8. Les Enfants du Paradis | Marcel CARNÉ | 1945
9. 8½ | Federico FELLINI | 1963
10. The Searchers | John FORD | 1956
11. Lawrence of Arabia | David LEAN | 1962
12. La Strada | Federico FELLINI | 1954
13. L'Atalante | Jean VIGO | 1934
14. La Grande Illusion | Jean RENOIR | 1937
15. Wild Strawberries | Ingmar BERGMAN | 1957
16. Ugetsu Monogatari | MIZOGUCHI Kenji | 1953
17. The Passion of Joan of Arc | Carl Th. DREYER | 1928
18. Scorpio Rising | Kenneth ANGER | 1964
19. One Week | Edward F. CLINE & Buster KEATON | 1920
20. Battleship Potemkin | Sergei EISENSTEIN | 1925
21. Raging Bull | Martin SCORSESE | 1980
22. Metropolis | Fritz LANG | 1927
23. Seven Samurai | KUROSAWA Akira | 1954
24. The General | Clyde BRUCKMAN & Buster KEATON | 1927
25. Faust | F.W. MURNAU | 1926
26. Bicycle Thieves | Vittorio DE SICA | 1948
27. Vertigo | Alfred HITCHCOCK | 1958
28. Sunset Blvd. | Billy WILDER | 1950
29. Modern Times | Charles CHAPLIN | 1936
30. Singin' in the Rain | Stanley DONEN & Gene KELLY | 1952
31. Rear Window | Alfred HITCHCOCK | 1954
32. The Last Laugh | F.W. MURNAU | 1924
33. Breaking the Waves | Lars VON TRIER | 1996
34. Night and Fog | Alain RESNAIS | 1955
35. Persona | Ingmar BERGMAN | 1966
36. Rashomon | KUROSAWA Akira | 1950
37. North by Northwest | Alfred HITCHCOCK | 1959
38. Sherlock Jr. | Buster KEATON | 1924
39. Duck Soup | Leo MCCAREY | 1933
40. Pickpocket | Robert BRESSON | 1959
41. Wagon Master | John FORD | 1950
42. The Night of the Hunter | Charles LAUGHTON | 1955
43. La Dolce Vita | Federico FELLINI | 1960
44. The Godfather: Part II | Francis Ford COPPOLA | 1974
45. Late Spring | OZU Yasujirō | 1949
46. The Grapes of Wrath | John FORD | 1940
47. L'Avventura | Michelangelo ANTONIONI | 1960
48. City Lights | Charles CHAPLIN | 1931
49. Sansho Dayu | MIZOGUCHI Kenji | 1954
50. The Birth of a Nation | D.W. GRIFFITH | 1915
51. The Seventh Seal | Ingmar BERGMAN | 1957
52. Touch of Evil | Orson WELLES | 1958
53. Chinatown | Roman POLANSKI | 1974
54. Ashes and Diamonds | Andrzej WAJDA | 1958
55. Diary of a Country Priest | Robert BRESSON | 1951
56. Un Chien Andalou | Luis BUÑUEL | 1929
57. The Battle of Algiers | Gillo PONTECORVO | 1966
58. The Tin Drum | Volker SCHLÖNDORFF | 1979
59. Taxi Driver | Martin SCORSESE | 1976
60. The Wild Bunch | Sam PECKINPAH | 1969
61. Intolerance | D.W. GRIFFITH | 1916
62. The 400 Blows | François TRUFFAUT | 1959
63. Psycho | Alfred HITCHCOCK | 1960
64. La Jetée | Chris MARKER | 1962
65. Casablanca | Michael CURTIZ | 1942
66. A Man Escaped | Robert BRESSON | 1956
67. M | Fritz LANG | 1931
68. L'Eclisse | Michelangelo ANTONIONI | 1962
69. Barry Lyndon | Stanley KUBRICK | 1975
70. The Deer Hunter | Micahel CIMINO | 1978
71. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Miloš FORMAN | 1975
72. Man with a Movie Camera | Dziga VERTOV | 1929
73. Mirror | Andrei TARKOVSKY | 1975
74. Babette's Feast | Gabriel AXEL | 1987
75. The Cheat | Cecil B. DEMILLE  | 1915
76. 7th Heaven | Frank BORZAGE | 1927
77. Stalker | Andrei TARKOVSKY | 1979
78. Partie de Campagne | Jean RENOIR | 1936
79. Greed | Erich VON STROHEIM | 1924
80. Apocalypse Now | Francis Ford COPPOLA | 1979
81. The Immigrant | Charles CHAPLIN | 1917
82. Pather Panchali | Satyajit RAY | 1955
83. The Third Man | Carol REED | 1949
84. The Godfather | Francis Ford COPPOLA | 1972
85. Nashville | Robert ALTMAN | 1975
86. Once upon a Time in the West | Sergio LEONE | 1968
87. Au Hasard Balthazar | Robert BRESSON | 1966
88. Blue Velvet | David LYNCH | 1986
89. The Leopard | Luchino VISCONTI | 1963
90. Le Mépris | Jean-Luc GODARD | 1963
91. Pierrot le Fou | Jean-Luc GODARD | 1965
92. Shoah | Claude LANZMANN | 1985
93. Blade Runner | Ridley SCOTT | 1982
94. The Magnificent Ambersons | Orson WELLES | 1942
95. Aguirre, Wrath of God | Werner HERZOG | 1972
96. Breathless | Jean-Luc GODARD | 1960
97. Barton Fink | The COEN Brothers | 1991
98. Histoire(s) du Cinéma | Jean-Luc GODARD | 1998
99. 2001: A Space Odyssey | Stanley KUBRICK | 1968
100. Sans Soleil | Chris MARKER | 1983