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Don't forget! Voting ends in 15 days, on the 30th of November! I have received several ballots already, but more would be great.

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Here's an overview of the selected films: 2001: A Space Odyssey - Stanley Kubrick, 1968 8½ - Federico Fellini, 1963 A Boy Named Charlie Brown - Bill Melendez, 1969 A Fistful of Dollars (Per un pugno di dollari) - Sergio Leone, 1964 A Hard Day's Night - Richard Lester, 1964 A Man for All Seasons - Fr...

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All the nominations are in. Time to start the final vote! Attached is an Excel file with the 158 selected films. Please rank the films that you have seen from this list and submit it by email to me at jelle.hoogenboom (at) gmail (dot) com. I'd appreciate it if you don't delete any rows in the Excel ...

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Nominations are closed! The following eight films have been selected: The End of Summer (小早川家の秋 Kohayagawa-ke no aki, Yasujirō Ozu, JP, 1961) - nominated by Greg Days of Wine and Roses (Blake Edwards, US, 1962) - nominated by Miguel Le doulos (Jean-Pierre Melville, FR, 1962) - nominated by Petri The...

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Dexter wrote: ↑
Tue Oct 01, 2019 10:29 am

Petri wrote: ↑
Tue Oct 01, 2019 7:50 am

Dexter wrote: ↑
Tue Oct 01, 2019 7:45 am
The Battle of Algiers - Gillo Pontecorvo
It was #4 of its year and already in the final.
How about "The Sorrow and the Pity" ?

The Sorrow and the Pity hasn't been selected yet.

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Don't forget to vote! The bonus round has entered its last week. Only seven days left to send in your nomination.

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Just like previous year, I thought it would be a good idea to have a bonus round. That way, films that haven't been seen by many people also have a chance to get a nomination. How does it work? Every person that has voted in the first round gets the opportunity to select one film. You may select any...

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All the ballots have been count! This is the result of the 1969 poll: 1. Midnight Cowboy (John Schlesinger, US) - 290 points, 9 votes 2. Army of Shadows (L'armee des ombres, Jean-Pierre Melville, FR/IT) - 279 points, 9 votes 3. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (George Roy Hill, US) - 277 points, 1...

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Thanks again for the results The Claw. Looks like Նռան գույնը [The Colour of Pomegranates] (Sayat Nova) started well with 46 points after three votes but lost its power totally after that (and missed the final by one point). I noticed now that bonnielaurel and Dexter voted for it in the 1969 poll a...

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1. The Wild Bunch - Sam Peckinpah 2. Midnight Cowboy - John Schlesinger 3. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - George Roy Hill 4. Kes - Ken Loach 5. L'armee des ombres - Jean-Pierre Melville 6. Ma nuit chez Maud - Éric Rohmer 7. Le chagrin et la pitié - Marcel Ophüls 8. Easy Rider -Dennsi Hopper 9....

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Future Critic wrote: ↑
Thu Sep 05, 2019 2:17 pm
12. Once Upon a Time in the West

Thanks for your vote! Once Upon a Time in the West is listed as a 1968 film in IMDb. I'll move the films ranked lower in your list one place up.

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The results for 1968! These are the 15 films that will proceed to the next round: 1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Stanley Kubrick, UK/US) - 460 points, 10 votes 2. C'era una volta il West (Once Upon a Time in the West, Sergio Leone, IT/US) - 304 points, 9 votes 3. Night of the Living Dead (George A. Romer...

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1. 2001: A Space Odyssey - Stanley Kubrick 2. C'era una volta il West - Sergio Leone 3. Rosemary's Baby - Roman Polanski 4. Night of the Living Dead - George A. Romero 5. If.... - Lindsay Anderson 6. Memorias del subdesarrollo - Tómas Gutiérrez Alea 7. Faces - John Cassavetes 8. Vargtimmen - Ingmar ...

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Welcome to the year 1969 ! https://media.giphy.com/media/ZiB8FRY8zz2dW/giphy.gif The rules: You can post a list of anywhere between 1 and 20 films (or more, but only 20 will be counted) from the period we're covering. The deciding factor in terms of release dates is the IMDb list and the top 15 of e...

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August 1st, so voting is closed! Here are the results of the 1967 vote: 1. Bonnie and Clyde (Arthur Penn, US) - 274 points, 9 votes 2. Le samouraï (Jean-Pierre, Melville, FR/IT) - 257 points, 8 votes 3. The Graduate (Mike Nichols, US) - 222 points, 8 votes 4. Belle de jour (Luis Buñuel, FR/IT) - 175...

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Songs of 1985: 1. Kate Bush - Cloudbusting 2. The Cure - Inbetween Days 3. The Waterboys - The Whole of the Moon 4. Bruce Springsteen - Trapped (live) 5. The Jesus and Mary Chain - Just Like Honey 6. The Smiths - The Headmaster Ritual 7. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Tupelo 8. Tom Waits - Time 9. Tear...

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Noted, thanks! My list: 1. Playtime - Jacques Tati 2. The Graduate - Mike Nichols 3. Le samouraï - Jean-Pierre Melville 4. Belle de jour - Luis Buñuel 5. Bonnie and Clyde - Arthur Penn 6. Week End - Jean-Luc Godard 7. Dont Look Back - D.A. Pennebaker 8. Point Blank - John Boorman 9. Cool Hand Luke -...

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pauldrach wrote: ↑
Wed Jul 17, 2019 2:55 pm

Petri wrote:3. The Producers
This is 1967.

This is correct. Petri, you still may add The Producers to your 1967 list. The deadline is the 31st. And you may add a new #20, of course.

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Welcome to the year 1968 ! https://media.giphy.com/media/11XWQAetk8DqLK/giphy.gif The rules: You can post a list of anywhere between 1 and 20 films (or more, but only 20 will be counted) from the period we're covering. The deciding factor in terms of release dates is the IMDb list and the top 15 of ...

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Voting is closed! Here is the Top 15 for 1966: 1. Persona (Ingmar Bergman, SE) - 340 points, 9 votes 2. Andrei Rublev (Андрей Рублёв, Andrei Tarkovsky, SU) - 294 points, 8 votes 3. Blowup (Blow-Up, Michelangelo Antonioni, UK/US) - 240 points, 9 votes 4. The Battle of Algiers (La battaglia di Algeri ...

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My votes for this year: 1. Andrey Rublev - Andrei Tarkovky 2. La battaglia di Algeri (The Battle of Algiers) - Gillo Pontecorvo 3. Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (The Good, The Bad and the Ugly) - Sergio Leone 4. Persona - Ingmar Bergman 5. Au hasard Balthazar - Robert Bresson 6. Blowup - Michelang...

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Welcome to the year 1967 ! https://media.giphy.com/media/UpQLdfu4HC3AY/giphy.gif The rules: You can post a list of anywhere between 1 and 20 films (or more, but only 20 will be counted) from the period we're covering. The deciding factor in terms of release dates is the IMDb list and the top 15 of e...

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Voting is closed! This is our Top 15 of 1965: 1. Repulsion (Roman Polanski, UK) - 188 points, 6 votes 2. Pierrot le Fou (Jean-Luc Godard, FR) - 187 points, 7 votes 3. Doctor Zhivago (David Lean, UK/IT) - 174 points, 7 votes 4. Chimes at Midnight (Campanadas a medianoche, Orson Welles, ES/CH) - 172 p...

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My own list: 1. Campanadas a medianoche (Chimes at Midnight) - Orson Welles 2. Repulsion - Roman Polanski 3. The Sound of Music - Robert Wise 4. Pierrot le fou - Jean-Luc Godard 5. Alphaville - Jean-Luc Godard 6. Doctor Zhivago - David Lean 7. Lásky jedné plavovlásky (The Loves of a Blonde) - Milos ...

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My Songs of 1984: 1. Talk Talk - Such a Shame 2. Prince - Purple Rain 3. U2 - Bad 4. Talking Heads - Slippery People (live) 5. The Smiths - How Soon Is Now? 6. U2 - Pride (In the Name of Love) 7. The Blue Nile - Tinseltown in the Rain 8. Prince - When Doves Cry 9. Leonard Cohen - Hallelujah 10. Echo...

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Greg wrote:Considering it as one film is fine by me. Should probably then be counted as a 1967 film, though.

I agree that it would make more sense to consider it a 1967 film, but the rules say that we should follow IMDb. And that has Voyna i Mir listed as a 1966 film.

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Jirin wrote:6. Two or Three Things I Know About Her

This film is from 1967, according to IMDb. You may consider it for next year.

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And here is the Top 15 of 1964, a chosen by us: 1. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Stanley Kubrick, UK/US) - 7 votes, 234 points 2. Woman in the Dunes (砂の女 Suna no Onna, Hiroshi Teshigahara, JP) - 7 votes, 197 points 3. The Gospel According to St. Matthew (Il va...

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Welcome to the year 1966 ! https://media.giphy.com/media/GCQkdDGJ2NHXi/giphy.gif The rules: You can post a list of anywhere between 1 and 20 films (or more, but only 20 will be counted) from the period we're covering. The deciding factor in terms of release dates is the IMDb list and the top 15 of e...

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whuntva wrote:Updated my list to include Uproar in Heaven. I thought it was released a year after.

Thanks! The update is registered.

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1. Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Stanley Kubrick) 2. Suna no onna (Hiroshi Teshigahara) 3. Les parapluies de Cherbourg (Jacques Demy) 4. Il deserto rosso (Michelangelo Antonioni) 5. A Hard Day's Night (Richard Lester) 6. Il vangelo secondo Matteo (Pier Paolo Pa...

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pauldrach wrote:
Greg wrote:11 | Тіні забутих предків (Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors) | Սերգեյ Փարաջանով (Sergei Parajanov) | U.S.S.R.
This is a 1964 film on IMDb and is eligible only for the previous year.

That is correct. Greg, you may still add Shadow of Forgotten Ancestors to your 1964 list.

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Welcome to the year 1965 ! https://media.giphy.com/media/30Poyd7yWZTPi/giphy.gif The rules: You can post a list of anywhere between 1 and 20 films (or more, but only 20 will be counted) from the period we're covering. The deciding factor in terms of release dates is the IMDb list and the top 15 of e...

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And these are the 15 films that we selected for 1963 ! 1. 8½ (Federico Fellini, IT) - 9 votes, 370 points 2. The Birds (Alfred Hitchcock, US) - 10 votes, 242 points 3. Contempt (Le Mépris, Jean-Luc Godard, FR/IT) - 9 votes, 240 points 4. The Leopard (Il Gattopardo, Luchino Visconti, IT) - 7 votes, 1...

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These are the 15 films we selected for 1962 : 1. The Exterminating Angel (El Ángel Exterminador, Luis Buñuel, MX) - 9 votes, 282 points 2. To Kil a Mockingbird (Robert Mulligan, US) - 8 votes, 279 points 3. Lawrence of Arabia (David Lean, UK/US) - 10 votes, 251 points 4. La Jetée (Chris Marker, FR) ...

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The results haven't been posted yet for the years after 1960. I have calculated the results for 1961. Every time I find the time, I will provide a new update for another year. These 15 films have been selected for 1961: 1. Last Year at Marienbad (L'année dernière à Marienbad, Alain Resnais, FR/IT) -...

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What is the deadline?

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Welcome to the year 1964 ! https://media.giphy.com/media/uH27sheFg9One/giphy.gif I want to express my gratitude to BleuPanda for setting up this great project and hope that everything will work out for the best. The rules are the same: You can post a list of anywhere between 1 and 20 films (or more,...

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I think I can find the time. Happy to take over, if you give me your blessing.

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Songs of 1982: 1. Prince & The Revolution - Little Red Corvette 2. Joe Jackson - A Slow Song 3. Tears for Fears - Pale Shelter 4. Michael Jackson - Billie Jean 5. Eurythmics - Love is a Stranger 6. Doe Maar - Is Dit Alles 7. Bruce Springsteen - State Trooper 8. New Order - Temptation 9. Grandmaster ...

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1. 8 1/2 (Federico Fellini) 2. Il gattopardo (Luchino Visconti) 3. Le mépris (Jean-Luc Godard) 4. The Birds (Alfred Hitchcock) 5. The Great Escape (John Sturges) 6. Tengoku to jigoku (High and Low) (Akira Kurosawa) 7. This Sporting Life (Lindsay Anderson) 8. Shock Corridor (Samuel Fuller) 9. Tystnad...

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1. Lawrence of Arabia (David Lean) 2. Jules et Jim (François Truffaut) 3. El angel exterminador (Luis Buñuel) 4. To Kill a Mockingbird (Robert Mulligan) 5. La Jetée (Chris Marker) 6. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (John Ford) 7. The Manchurian Candidate (John Frankenheimer) 8. Ivanovo detstvo (And...

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My Favourite Songs of 1981: 1. T.C. Matic - O La La La 2. Phil Collins - In the Air Tonight 3. Grace Jones - I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango) 4. The Specials - Ghost Town 5. Paolo Conte - Via Con Me 6. Brian Eno-David Byrne - Help Me Somebody 7. Doe Maar - Sinds 1 Dag of 2 (32 Jaar) 8. Tom To...

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1. Viridiana (Luis Buñuel) 2. Yojimbo (Akira Kurosawa) 3. L'année dernière à Marienbad (Alain Resnais) 4. West Side Story (Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins) 5. The Hustler (Robert Rossen) 6. The Innocents (Jack Clayton) 7. Accattone (Pier Paolo Pasolini) 8. La Notte (Michelangelo Antonioni) 9. Såsom i e...

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