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According to a poll of 846 critics, programmers, academics and distributors.  Here are the top ten:

1. Vertigo

2. Citizen Kane

3. Tokyo Story

4. La Règle du jeu

5. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

6. 2001: A Space Odyssey

7. The Searchers

8. Man with a Movie Camera

9. The Passion of Joan of Arc

10. 8½

I’ve only seen #1, #2, #6 and #10.  I’ll have to seek the others out some time.

There’s also a list of the top ten films according to 358 directors:

1. Tokyo Story

2= 2001: A Space Odyssey

2= Citizen Kane

1. 8½

2. Taxi Driver

3. Apocalypse Now

7= The Godfather

7= Vertigo

1. Mirror

2. Bicycle Thieves

I’ve yet to see “Tokyo Story” and “Mirror”.