Directors of Sight and Sound's 10 Greatest Films: 2022 Critics Poll

Entertainment: Movies Directors

Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles, Chantal Akerman (1975) 2. Vertigo, Alfred Hitchcock (1958) 3. Citizen Kane, Orson Welles (1941) 4. Tokyo Story, Yasujiro Ozu (1953) 5. In the Mood for Love, Wong Kar-Wei (2000) 6. 2001: A Space Odyssey, Stanley Kubrick (1968) 7. Beau Travail, Claire Denis (1999) 8. Mulholland Drive, David Lynch (2001) 9. Man with a Movie Camera, Dziga Vertov (1929) 10. Singin' in the Rain, Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly (1952) Missing: Claire Denis (7)

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Vote RankingList Ranking  

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1

Chantal Akerman

Filmmaker

75.00% (21 of 28 votes)

6

2

Alfred Hitchcock

Filmmaker

31.25% (15 of 48 votes)

7

3

Orson Welles

Actor

29.03% (9 of 31 votes)

10

4

Yasujiro Ozu

Filmmaker

0% (0 of 3 votes)

3

5

Wong Kar-Wei

Filmmaker

71.43% (5 of 7 votes)

2

6

Stanley Kubrick

Filmmaker

73.91% (17 of 23 votes)

9

8

David Lynch

Filmmaker

0% (0 of 3 votes)

5

9

Dziga Vertov

Filmmaker

33.33% (1 of 3 votes)

4

10

Gene Kelly

Actor

62.50% (5 of 8 votes)

8

10

Stanley Donen

Filmmaker

20.0% (1 of 5 votes)