Jonathan Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema
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This list contains the favorite movies of movie critic Jonathan Rosenbaum who writes for the Chicago Reader. The movies span virtually every decade, and include many an obscure movie.
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#1013 - #1073: 2008 additions
#1074 - #1133: 2016 additions
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L'arrivée d'un train à La Ciotat
1896 — a.k.a. The Arrival of a Train, in 13 top lists Check -
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La sortie de l'usine Lumière à Lyon
1895 — a.k.a. Leaving the Factory, in 10 top lists Check -
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Le tunnel sous La Manche ou Le cauchemar...
1907 — a.k.a. Tunneling the English Channel, in 4 top lists Check -
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A Corner in Wheat
1909, in 8 top lists Check -
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The Musketeers of Pig Alley
1912, in 8 top lists Check -
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Ditya bolshogo goroda
1914 — a.k.a. Child of the Big City, in 1 top list Check -
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A Burlesque on Carmen
1915, in 1 top list Check -
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One A.M.
1916, in 4 top lists Check -
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Cops
1922, in 10 top lists Check -
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Ballet mécanique
1924, in 7 top lists Check -
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Paris qui dort
1925 — a.k.a. At 3:25, in 4 top lists Check -
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Shakhmatnaya goryachka
1925 — a.k.a. Chess Fever, in 2 top lists Check -
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Sur un air de Charleston
1927 — a.k.a. Charleston Parade, in 1 top list Check -
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Un chien andalou
1929 — a.k.a. An Andalusian Dog, in 25 top lists Check -
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Leave 'Em Laughing
1928, in 1 top list Check -
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La petite marchande d'allumettes
1928 — a.k.a. The Little Match Girl, in 3 top lists Check -
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Two Tars
1928, in 4 top lists Check -
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Black and Tan
1929, in 3 top lists Check -
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Philips-Radio
1931, in 1 top list Check -
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Las Hurdes
1933 — a.k.a. Land Without Bread, in 12 top lists Check -
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Zéro de conduite: Jeunes diables au collège
1933 — a.k.a. Zero for Conduct, in 17 top lists Check -
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Stoopnocracy
1933, in 1 top list Check -
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Rose Hobart
1936, in 6 top lists Check -
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Red Hot Riding Hood
1943, in 5 top lists Check -
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At Land
1944, in 6 top lists Check -
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Jammin' the Blues
1944, in 2 top lists Check -
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Motion Painting No. 1
1947, in 2 top lists Check -
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Begone Dull Care
1950, in 7 top lists Check -
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Le sang des bêtes
1949 — a.k.a. Blood of the Beasts, in 10 top lists Check -
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L'école des facteurs
1947 — a.k.a. The School for Postmen, in 1 top list Check -
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Little Rural Riding Hood
1949, in 2 top lists Check -
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Hôtel des Invalides
1952, in 3 top lists Check -
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Les statues meurent aussi
1953 — a.k.a. Statues also Die, in 4 top lists Check -
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The Fountain of Youth
1958, in 1 top list Check -
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Toute la mémoire du monde
1956, in 4 top lists Check -
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Les maîtres fous
1955 — a.k.a. The Mad Masters, in 6 top lists Check -
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Le chant du Styrène
1958 — a.k.a. The Song of Styrene, in 1 top list Check -
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Les mistons
1957 — a.k.a. The Mischief Makers, in 1 top list Check -
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Khaneh siah ast
1963 — a.k.a. The House Is Black, in 13 top lists Check -
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Méditerranée
1963, in 5 top lists Check -
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Noviciat
1965, in 1 top list Check -
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Report
1967, in 4 top lists Check -
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Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome
1954, in 4 top lists Check -
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Le Horla
1966, in 1 top list Check -
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Der Bräutigam, die Komödiantin und der Zuhälter
1968 — a.k.a. The Bridegroom, the Comedienne and the Pimp, in 1 top list Check -
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The Grandmother
1970, in 1 top list Check -
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Scenes from Under Childhood Section #1
1969, in 3 top lists Check -
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Scenes from Under Childhood Section #2
1969, in 2 top lists Check -
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Scenes from Under Childhood Section #3
1969, in 2 top lists Check -
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Scenes from Under Childhood Section #4
1970, in 3 top lists Check
Last updated on Feb 27, 2016 by joachimt; source