RYM's highest rated film of each film movement
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The films are sorted by RYM rating. I only included movements that have at least 1 film in RYM's overall top 10,000.
This list includes 66 movements. Click the movement to read a description. Click "top" to see the top rated films.
1. New Hollywood (top), 2. Japanese New Wave (top), 3. Taiwanese New Wave (top), 4. German Expressionism (top), 5. New German Cinema (top), 6. Italian Neorealism (top), 7. French New Wave (top), 8. Soviet Montage (top), 9. Poetic Realism (top), 10. New American Cinema (top), 11. Cinema politico Italiano (top), 12. Parallel Cinema (top), 13. Left Bank (top), 14. New Iranian Cinema (top), 15. French Impressionist Cinema (top), 16. Dogme 95 (top), 17. Remodernist Film (top), 18. Fifth Generation (top), 19. New Queer Cinema (top), 20. Ukrainian Poetic Cinema (top), 21. British New Wave (top), 22. Polish Film School (top), 23. Czechoslovak New Wave (top), 24. Soviet New Wave (top), 25. Cinema Novo (top), 26. Australian New Wave (top), 27. Third Cinema (top), 28. Trümmerfilm (top), 29. Finnish New Wave (top), 30. Romanian New Wave (top), 31. No Wave Cinema (top), 32. New Objectivity (top), 33. Cinema of Moral Anxiety (top), 34. Ozploitation (top), 35. Sixth Generation (top), 36. Hungarian New Wave (top), 37. Surrealist Movement (top), 38. Kitchen Sink Realism (top), 39. Imperfect Cinema (top), 40. New Argentine Cinema (top), 41. Socialist Realism (top), 42. Berliner Schule (top), 43. L.A. Rebellion (top), 44. New Chilean Cinema (top), 45. Cinéma du look (top), 46. Canuxploitation (top), 47. New French Extremity (top), 48. Lettrist Cinema (top), 49. Iranian New Wave (top), 50. Cinema Marginal (top), 51. Dada (top), 52. Straßenfilm (top), 53. Stalinist Musical (top), 54. Keiko-eiga (top), 55. Cinéma pur (top), 56. Yugoslav Black Wave (top), 57. Mumblecore (top), 58. Barcelona School (top), 59. Race Film (top), 60. Young German Cinema (top), 61. Novo Cinema (top), 62. Budapest School (top), 63. Novísimo Cine Chileno (top), 64. Cine Quinqui (top), 65. Absolute Film (top), 66. British Documentary Film Movement (top)
Last updated: May 1, 2020
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4 luni, 3 saptamâni si 2 zile
2007 — a.k.a. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, in 13 top lists Check -
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Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes
1972 — a.k.a. Aguirre, the Wrath of God, in 18 top lists Check -
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Les amants du Pont-Neuf
1991 — a.k.a. The Lovers on the Bridge, in 11 top lists Check -
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Amator
1979 — a.k.a. Camera Buff, in 5 top lists Check -
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As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief...
2000, in 6 top lists Check -
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Asphalt
1929, in 5 top lists Check -
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Ballet mécanique
1924, in 7 top lists Check -
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La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...
1975 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part I, in 8 top lists Check -
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La battaglia di Algeri
1966 — a.k.a. The Battle of Algiers, in 29 top lists Check -
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Black Christmas
1974, in 3 top lists Check -
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Cabin in the Sky
1943, in 3 top lists Check -
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Cabra Marcado Para Morrer
1984 — a.k.a. Twenty Years Later, in 6 top lists Check -
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Chelovek s kino-apparatom
1929 — a.k.a. Man with a Movie Camera, in 24 top lists Check -
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Un chien andalou
1929 — a.k.a. An Andalusian Dog, in 25 top lists Check -
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Családi tüzfészek
1977 — a.k.a. Family Nest, in 0 top lists Check -
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Cuadecuc, vampir
1971, in 4 top lists Check -
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Da hong denglong gaogao gua
1991 — a.k.a. Raise the Red Lantern, in 21 top lists Check -
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Deprisa, deprisa
1981 — a.k.a. Fast, Fast, in 2 top lists Check -
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Die Parallelstrasse
1962 — a.k.a. The Parallel Street, in 1 top list Check -
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Les enfants du paradis
1945 — a.k.a. Children of Paradise, in 21 top lists Check -
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Entr'acte
1924, in 9 top lists Check -
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Festen
1998 — a.k.a. The Celebration, in 17 top lists Check -
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Frownland
2007, in 2 top lists Check -
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Germania anno zero
1948 — a.k.a. Germany Year Zero, in 11 top lists Check -
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Gion no shimai
1936 — a.k.a. Sisters of the Gion, in 5 top lists Check -
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Gloria
2013, in 4 top lists Check -
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The Godfather
1972, in 42 top lists Check -
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Guling jie shaonian sharen shijian
1991 — a.k.a. A Brighter Summer Day, in 19 top lists Check -
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Historias extraordinarias
2008 — a.k.a. Extraordinary Stories, in 6 top lists Check -
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Ivanovo detstvo
1962 — a.k.a. Ivan's Childhood, in 12 top lists Check -
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La jetée
1962 — a.k.a. La Jetée, in 19 top lists Check -
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Kahdeksan surmanluotia
1972 — a.k.a. Eight Deadly Shots, in 3 top lists Check -
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Kes
1969, in 11 top lists Check -
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Killer of Sheep
1978, in 14 top lists Check -
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Ladri di biciclette
1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check -
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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962, in 7 top lists Check -
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Mad Max 2
1981 — a.k.a. The Road Warrior, in 14 top lists Check -
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Memorias del subdesarrollo
1968 — a.k.a. Memories of Underdevelopment, in 11 top lists Check -
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Metropolis
1927, in 36 top lists Check -
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Napoléon vu par Abel Gance
1927 — a.k.a. Napoleon, in 24 top lists Check -
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Nema-ye Nazdik
1990 — a.k.a. Close-Up, in 21 top lists Check -
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Neotpravlennoe pismo
1960 — a.k.a. Letter Never Sent, in 4 top lists Check -
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Night Mail
1936, in 5 top lists Check -
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O Pagador de Promessas
1962 — a.k.a. The Given Word, in 9 top lists Check -
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An Optical Poem
1938, in 0 top lists Check -
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Os Verdes Anos
1963 — a.k.a. The Green Years, in 2 top lists Check -
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Paris Is Burning
1990, in 12 top lists Check -
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Pather Panchali
1955, in 21 top lists Check -
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Popiól i diament
1958 — a.k.a. Ashes and Diamonds, in 16 top lists Check -
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Les quatre cents coups
1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
Last updated on May 2, 2020; source