whiskey /
thick, with scenes of smoke
wine and cheese,
acid trips and the tease
of ruby-red lipstick,
blacklisted pens and
kaleidoscope lights—
it is a flourish of tints,
bold tones, lenses tinged
journalistic to mythos,
these city-light days,
night dotted drunk with twine,
echos, as the spool runs dry,
tapes blurring til worn—
"In the sixties, everyone you knew became famous. My flatmate was Terence Stamp. My barber was Vidal Sassoon.
David Hockney did the menu in a restaurant I went to. I didn't know anyone unknown who didn't become famous." — Michael Caine
"The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had.
It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility."— John Lennon
&, of course—
That's the way it crumbles, (cookie-wise).
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Thank you to all the individuals who submitted lists — as always, couldn't be done without you.
And now you must reap what you sowed.
A total of 469 unique feature-length films were submitted. In addition, 83 unique short films were submitted.
Subcategories will be posted first, including our first time ever compiling a shorts list.
Runner-ups in alphabetical order: The Battle of Algiers, Gertrud, The Human Condition III, Point Blank, Titicut Follies
Director(s) who appeared most on the list (with 7 films)—
Ingmar Bergman
2) (tie) It's The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown (Dir. Bill Melendez)
2) (tie) A Charlie Brown Christmas (Dir. Bill Melendez)
4) Antoine Et Colette (Dir. François Truffaut)
5) خانه سیاه است [The House Is Black] (Dir. Forugh Farrokhzad)
6) Two (Dir. Satyajit Ray)
7) Time Piece (Dir. Jim Henson)
8) Pas De Deux (Dir. Norman McLaren)
9) (tie) EMOTION 伝説の午後 いつか見たドラキュラ (Dir. Nobuhiko Obayashi)
9) (tie) Ruke ljubičastih daljina [Hands of Purple Distances] (Dir. Sava Trifkovic)
9) (tie) Juliet Dans Paris (Dir. Claude Miller)
9) (tie) Ruka [The Hand] (Dir. Jiří Trnka) _________________ Submit Your List for BEA's 2023 Film Poll!
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