A year in the life of a domestic worker in 1970 Mexico City, in black-and-white 65mm.
Elderly parents visit their busy children in Tokyo; regularly voted the greatest film ever made.
The German remake: the trenches of 1917 without a frame of glory.
A Tehran couple staging Death of a Salesman, and an assault in their new flat.
A novice nun in 1962 Poland learns she is Jewish and goes to find the graves.
Four teachers test the theory that life is better at 0.05% blood alcohol.
A widowed theatre director and his young driver, three hours in Hiroshima from a Murakami story.
George VI, a stammer and an Australian speech therapist with no credentials.
McMurphy against Nurse Ratched in the ward; the second film to sweep the big five.
A Mumbai tea boy explains, question by question, how he knows every answer.
John Nash, game theory and the schizophrenia that came with the Nobel.
Salieri's jealous confession of Mozart, from Peter Shaffer's play.
A burned man in a Tuscan villa remembers a desert affair before the war.
Oliver Stone's own tour of Vietnam, a rookie between two sergeants.
A pianist and his bouncer-driver tour the 1962 Deep South with the Negro Motorist Green Book.
A Brooklyn sex worker marries a Russian oligarch's son and his family arrives.
A hustler drives his autistic savant brother across America and turns into a person.
Fellini's waif and strongman on the road; Giulietta Masina's face does the rest.
Two days of colliding lives in Los Angeles; the most argued-about Best Picture of its decade.
William Wallace, blue face paint and the Battle of Stirling without the bridge.
A director with nothing to say makes a film about that; Fellini's masterpiece.
A washed-up superhero actor stages a Broadway play, in one apparent take.
Jack, Rose, the door, and eleven Oscars; the film that was everything in 1997.
A suburban father unravels; a plastic bag in the wind.
Puyi from the Forbidden City to a Beijing garden, shot inside the real palace.
Four people on a Baltic island and a woman's descent into schizophrenia.
Three steelworkers from Pennsylvania go to Vietnam; the Russian roulette scenes.
Eastwood's retired killer takes one last job; the western that buried the myth.
A Sacramento senior year, and a mother-daughter argument that never quite ends.
Solomon Northup, a free man in New York, is kidnapped and sold into Louisiana.
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