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In a 2014 Sight & Sound poll, film critics voted The Gleaners and I the eighth best documentary film of all time. [1] In 2016, the film appeared at No. 99 on BBC's list of the 100 greatest films of the 21st century. [2]
Jul 26, 2023 · The 100 Best Movies of the Past 10 Decades. Find out why The Gleaners & I (2000) was selected for the list.
- The Graduate (1967) Mike Nichols’ indelible comedy of alienation is that rare thing, a movie that really does define a generation. That’s because there has never been another movie like it (and no, “Rushmore” doesn’t count).
- 12 Angry Men (1957) How elemental — and riveting — is this: an entire courtroom drama set inside the jury room, where Henry Fonda, as the only member of the jury who suspects that a teenage defendant might not be guilty of murder, questions, cajoles and gradually convinces his fellow jurors to look more closely at the evidence.
- Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988) You never forget your first. That may be how many American art-house habituésthink of Pedro Almodóvar’s riotous comedy.
- Alien (1979) A smothering tentacled thingy attaches itself to an astronaut’s face. Several scenes later, an alien fetus erupts right out of his belly, and the cinema would never be the same.
3 days ago · Varda always had a hard time getting her films financed and a five-year gap separates Gleaners from her previous film, The World of Jacques Demy (one of several tributes she made to her husband and his work), and six years since her previous major feature, One Hundred and One Nights, a whimsical celebration of movies that died a death at the box office. Digital filmmaking offered a way around ...
The movies on this list are ranked according to their success (awards & nominations), their popularity, and their cinematic greatness from a directing/writing perspective. To me, accuracy when making a Top 10/Top 100 all time list is extremely important.
Discover a selection of hand-picked highlights available to watch at home. In 1952, the Sight and Sound team had the novel idea of asking critics to name the greatest films of all time. The tradition became decennial, increasing in size and prestige as the decades passed.
May 11, 2001 · The Gleaners and I. 82 minutes ‧ NR ‧ 2001. Roger Ebert. May 11, 2001. 5 min read. Zeitgeist Films Presents A Documentary By Agnes Varda. Running Time: 82 Minutes. No MPAA Rating (Suitable For All Ages). In French With English Subtitles.
