ASC's 100 Milestone Films in Cinematography of the 20th Century

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On January 8, 2019, the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) celebrated its 100th anniversary. As part of the celebration, the Society released that day a list of 100 cinematographic masterpieces of the 20th Century, as voted on by ASC members.

The first ten films are ranked by number of votes. The remaining films are listed chronologically.

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  1. 77 new

    The Natural

    1984, in 3 top lists Check
  2. 84 new

    Mississippi Burning

    1988, in 4 top lists Check
  3. 68 new

    The Black Stallion

    1979, in 7 top lists Check
  4. 90 new

    Searching for Bobby Fischer

    1993, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 37 new

    Hud

    1963, in 10 top lists Check
  6. 80 new

    The Mission

    1986, in 6 top lists Check
  7. 88 new

    Baraka

    1992, in 5 top lists Check
  8. 71 new

    Chariots of Fire

    1981, in 14 top lists Check
  9. 42 new

    Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    1966, in 19 top lists Check
  10. 94 new

    The English Patient

    1996, in 19 top lists Check
  11. 28 new

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  12. 25 new

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  13. 46 new

    C'era una volta il West

    1968 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in the West, in 28 top lists Check
  14. 87 new

    Unforgiven

    1992, in 24 top lists Check
  15. 67 new

    Being There

    1979, in 15 top lists Check
  16. 43 new

    Cool Hand Luke

    1967, in 13 top lists Check
  17. 30 new

    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    1957, in 32 top lists Check
  18. 96 new

    Saving Private Ryan

    1998, in 28 top lists Check
  19. 93 new

    Se7en

    1995, in 29 top lists Check
  20. 72 new

    Das Boot

    1981 — a.k.a. The Boat, in 15 top lists Check
  21. 45 new

    In Cold Blood

    1967, in 8 top lists Check
  22. 82 new

    The Last Emperor

    1987, in 14 top lists Check
  23. 81 new

    Empire of the Sun

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  24. 50 new

    Klute

    1971, in 11 top lists Check
  25. 97 new

    The Thin Red Line

    1998, in 14 top lists Check
  26. 99 new

    The Matrix

    1999, in 30 top lists Check
  27. 10 new

    The French Connection

    1971, in 23 top lists Check
  28. 60 new

    All the President's Men

    1976, in 21 top lists Check
  29. 75 new

    The Right Stuff

    1983, in 13 top lists Check
  30. 92 new

    The Shawshank Redemption

    1994, in 24 top lists Check
  31. 73 new

    Reds

    1981, in 9 top lists Check
  32. 85 new

    JFK

    1991, in 13 top lists Check
  33. 95 new

    L.A. Confidential

    1997, in 27 top lists Check
  34. 40 new

    Doctor Zhivago

    1965, in 17 top lists Check
  35. 91 new

    Trois couleurs: Bleu

    1993 — a.k.a. Three Colors: Blue, in 19 top lists Check
  36. 66 new

    All That Jazz

    1979, in 19 top lists Check
  37. 39 new

    Soy Cuba

    1964 — a.k.a. I Am Cuba, in 16 top lists Check
  38. 86 new

    Da hong denglong gaogao gua

    1991 — a.k.a. Raise the Red Lantern, in 21 top lists Check
  39. 47 new

    Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

    1969, in 21 top lists Check
  40. 17 new

    How Green Was My Valley

    1941, in 11 top lists Check
  41. 100 new

    Fa yeung nin wah

    2000 — a.k.a. In the Mood for Love, in 30 top lists Check
  42. 76 new

    Amadeus

    1984, in 23 top lists Check
  43. 63 new

    The Duellists

    1977, in 5 top lists Check
  44. 98 new

    American Beauty

    1999, in 25 top lists Check
  45. 78 new

    Paris, Texas

    1984, in 21 top lists Check
  46. 53 new

    Cabaret

    1972, in 24 top lists Check
  47. 51 new

    The Last Picture Show

    1971, in 21 top lists Check
  48. 83 new

    Der Himmel über Berlin

    1987 — a.k.a. Wings of Desire, in 21 top lists Check
  49. 65 new

    Alien

    1979, in 30 top lists Check
  50. 62 new

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    1977, in 23 top lists Check
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