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Joburg Film Festival 2025, Ranked

7 films

IMO obviously. From worst to best.

  • Higher Principle
  • Journey Into the Depth of the Student's Soul
  • The Elementary School
  • Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
  • Give the Devil His Due

The Top 300 Czechoslovakian films (as rated on CSFD.cz)

275 films

------------------------------------ NOTES: ------------------------------------ Includes films from the (late) Czechoslovakia (and NOT the Czech Republic). The reason for the exclusion of…

  • Until the End of the World
  • Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
  • Manhunter
  • Koyaanisqatsi
  • Streets of Fire

My Top 10 Soundtracks

10 films

A lot of my music actually comes from film and TV (probably 80%). Being able to recollect a fantastic scene…

  • Spotlight
  • Marshall
  • Loving
  • The Post
  • The Lincoln Lawyer
  • Just Before Nightfall
  • I Hired a Contract Killer
  • Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
  • Anatomy of a Murder
  • Death and the Maiden

My anti-"Murder Mystery" submission

10 films

I think murder mystery plots are a bit of an old crotch at this point, so I've made a kind…

  • Diabolique
  • The Battle of Algiers
  • Le Trou
  • The Human Condition
  • Pi

Less color, more effect (Top 10 B&W)

10 films

The primary advantage of B&W film is that you remove two whole dimensions of color that need to be managed…

  • Beyond the Walls
  • When Night Falls
  • Avanti Popolo
  • I Don't Give a Damn
  • Aviya's Summer

Israeli Academy Awards / The Ophir Awards - Best Film: 1984 to Present

36 films

(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophir_Award:) "The Ophir Awards (Hebrew: פרס אופיר‎), also the Israeli Oscars, are film awards awarded by the Israeli Academy of…

  • Variety
  • L'Inhumaine
  • Applause
  • Children of Montmartre
  • Prince: Sign O' the Times

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards - Best Discoveries/Rediscoveries

66 films

In addition to traditional awards celebrating best film, cinematography, actor/actress, etc. for each year's release of films, The Boston Society…

  • A Gentle Woman
  • A History of Violence
  • A Man Escaped
  • Aguirre, the Wrath of God
  • Alexandra

Dennis Schwartz's "Masterpieces"

156 films

In researching "what to watch next" (an eternal question, of which I know my fellow Letterboxd users are well aware),…