BFI: 2012 Critics top 250 films

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250 titles
In a Lonely Place
Vampyr
City Lights
Gertrud
Vertigo
Tokyo Story
L'Avventura
Grand Illusion
Taxi Driver
Casablanca
Spirited Away
The Exterminating Angel
Cries and Whispers
Touki Bouki
Fanny and Alexander
Earth
Paris, Texas
There Will Be Blood
Russian Ark
Citizen Kane
The Last Laugh
The Wild Bunch
Memories of Underdevelopment
The Life of Oharu
His Girl Friday
2 or 3 Things I Know About Her
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Battleship Potemkin
Army of Shadows
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks
Shoah
Journey to Italy
GoodFellas
The Third Man
Andrei Rublev
Chelsea Girls
Sherlock Jr.
Man with a Movie Camera
Cléo from 5 to 7
Blue Velvet
Spectre
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Beau Travail
Diary of a Country Priest
L'Eclisse
Some Like It Hot
Three Colors: Red
Three Colors: Blue
Blade Runner
Touch of Evil
The River
The Thin Red Line
Trouble in Paradise
La Strada
Nashville
La Dolce Vita
Meet Me in St. Louis
The Big Sleep
Red River
Red Desert
Out 1
Modern Times
Performance
The Turin Horse
Chungking Express
Killer of Sheep
The Young and the Damned
Eraserhead
The Battle of Algiers
In the Mood for Love
Manhattan
Paisan
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
My Darling Clementine
8½
I Was Born, But...
Yi Yi
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Once Upon a Time in the West
Kes
A Brighter Summer Day
Star Wars
The Music Room
The Spirit of the Beehive
North by Northwest
Videodrome
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
Solaris
The Earrings of Madame de...
Sans Soleil
Metropolis
Germany, Year Zero
Ugetsu
Stalker
Notorious
Amarcord
The Color of Pomegranates
I Know Where I'm Going!
Badlands
Seven Samurai
2001: A Space Odyssey
Rashomon
The World of Apu
The Red Shoes
A Woman Under the Influence
Breathless
Chinatown
A Touch of Zen
Out of the Past
Mirror
A City of Sadness
Rome, Open City
The Leopard
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Satantango
Au Hasard Balthazar
Barry Lyndon
Annie Hall
Bicycle Thieves
Greed
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Wanda
The Conformist
The Rules of the Game
L'Âge d'or
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
PlayTime
Ordet
The Godfather Part II
A Matter of Life and Death
Chimes at Midnight
The Wizard of Oz
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Days of Heaven
Pulp Fiction
Napoleon
L'Atalante
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
The Shop Around the Corner
Caché
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
Imitation of Life
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
The Mother and the Whore
Blow-Up
Brief Encounter
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
WALL·E
Marketa Lazarová
The Travelling Players
The Godfather
Children of Paradise
Million Dollar Mermaid
Apocalypse Now
Kings of the Road
Daisies
Rear Window
M
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
Faces
Lawrence of Arabia
Close-Up
Once Upon a Time in America
A Canterbury Tale
Only Angels Have Wings
The General
Listen to Britain
A Clockwork Orange
Bringing Up Baby
Last Year at Marienbad
A Man Escaped
Nosferatu
A Trip to the Moon
Psycho
Persona
The Seventh Seal
To Be or Not to Be
Ikiru
Kind Hearts and Coronets
Floating Clouds
Love Streams
Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
Sweet Smell of Success
The Grapes of Wrath
The Shining
The Piano
A Day in the Country
The Gold Rush
Two-Lane Blacktop
Mouchette
Werckmeister Harmonies
The Devil, Probably
Wavelength
The Conversation
La Jetée
Melancholia
The Double Life of Véronique
Black Narcissus
Raging Bull
Sunset Boulevard
Don't Look Now
Singin' in the Rain
Gone with the Wind
Spring in a Small Town
Sansho the Bailiff
Do the Right Thing
Pickpocket
The 400 Blows
Un Chien Andalou
The Great Dictator
Tale of Tales
Meshes of the Afternoon
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Viridiana
Duck Soup
Mulholland Drive
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Pierrot le Fou
Contempt
The Magnificent Ambersons
Jules and Jim
The Night of the Hunter
The Lady Eve
Tropical Malady
Wild Strawberries
The Searchers
Breaking the Waves
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
An Autumn Afternoon
L'Argent
The Tree of Life
My Neighbor Totoro
The Passenger
Rio Bravo
Vivre Sa Vie
The Apartment
Come and See
Céline and Julie Go Boating
Day of Wrath
King Kong
Pather Panchali
Hiroshima Mon Amour
The Passion of Joan of Arc
Letter from an Unknown Woman
The House Is Black
Late Spring
The Thin Blue Line
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari