- Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1974)
- All About My Mother (Pedro Almodóvar, 1999)
- Almayer’s Folly (Chantal Akerman, 2011)
- Argent, L’ (Robert Bresson, 1983)
- Aviator’s Wife, The (Éric Rohmer, 1981)
- Awaara (Raj Kapoor, 1951)
- Badlands (Terrence Malick, 1973)
- Beau Travail (Claire Denis, 1999)
- Bhumika (Shyam Benegal, 1977)
- Big City, The (Satyajit Ray, 1963)
- Blue Velvet (David Lynch, 1986)
- Bonheur, Le (Agnès Varda, 1965)
- Boyfriends and Girlfriends (Éric Rohmer, 1987)
- Brief Encounter (David Lean, 1945)
- Brighter Summer Day, A (Edward Yang, 1991)
- Céline and Julie Go Boating (Jacques Rivette, 1971)
- Charulata (Satyajit Ray, 1964)
- Chungking Express (Wong Kar-wai, 1994)
- City Lights (Charlie Chaplin, 1931)
- Cléo from 5 to 7 (Agnès Varda, 1962)
- Close-Up (Abbas Kiarostami, 1990)
- Conformist, The (Bernardo Bertolucci, 1970)
- Cure (Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 1997)
- Dil Se.. (Mani Ratnam, 1998)
- Do the Right Thing (Spike Lee, 1989)
- Duvidha (Mani Kaul, 1973)
- Earrings of Madame de …, The (Max Ophüls, 1953)
- Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1972)
- End of Evangelion, The (Hideaki Anno et al., 1997)
- Eyes Wide Shut (Stanley Kubrick, 1999)
- Fanny and Alexander (Ingmar Bergman, 1982)
- Gertrud (Carl Th. Dreyer, 1964)
- Goodbye, Dragon Inn (Tsai Ming-liang, 2003)
- Goodfellas (Martin Scorsese, 1990)
- Grand Illusion (Jean Renoir, 1937)
- High and Low (Akira Kurosawa, 1963)
- His Girl Friday (Howard Hawks, 1940)
- His Motorbike, Her Island (Nobuhiko Obayashi, 1986)
- History is Made at Night (Frank Borzage, 1937)
- Imitation of Life (Douglas Sirk, 1959)
- In a Lonely Place (Nicholas Ray, 1950)
- In a Year of 13 Moons (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1978)
- Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (Chantal Akerman, 1975)
- Killer of Sheep (Charles Burnett, 1978)
- Lady Eve, The (Preston Sturges, 1941)
- Last Days of Disco, The (Whit Stillman, 1998)
- Late Spring (Yasujirô Ozu, 1949)
- Letter to Three Wives, A (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1949)
- Long Day Closes, The (Terence Davies, 1992)
- M (Fritz Lang, 1931)
- Magnificent Ambersons, The (Orson Welles, 1942)
- Make Way for Tomorrow (Leo McCarey, 1937)
- Malcolm X (Spike Lee, 1992)
- Mammo (Shyam Benegal, 1994)
- Margaret (Kenneth Lonergan, 2011)
- Master, The (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2012)
- Memoria (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2021)
- Mikey and Nicky (Elaine May, 1976)
- Moment of Innocence, A (Mohsen Makhmalbaf, 1996)
- Monsieur Verdoux (Charlie Chaplin, 1947)
- Mulholland Dr. (David Lynch, 2001)
- My Night at Maud’s (Éric Rohmer, 1969)
- Naseem (Saeed Akhtar Mirza, 1995)
- Nashville (Robert Altman, 1975)
- Night of the Hunter, The (Charles Laughton, 1955)
- Nights of Cabiria (Federico Fellini, 1957)
- North by Northwest (Alfred Hitchcock, 1959)
- Offside (Jafar Panahi, 2006)
- Om Shanti Om (Farah Khan, 2007)
- Only Angels Have Wings (Howard Hawks, 1939)
- Ordet (Carl Th. Dreyer, 1955)
- Phantom Carriage, The (Victor Sjöström, 1921)
- Pickpocket (Robert Bresson, 1959)
- Playtime (Jacques Tati, 1967)
- Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (Aditya Chopra, 2008)
- Rebels of the Neon God (Tsai Ming-liang, 1992)
- Secrets & Lies (Mike Leigh, 1996)
- Sherlock, Jr. (Buster Keaton, 1924)
- Shoeshine (Vittorio De Sica, 1946)
- Shop Around the Corner, The (Ernst Lubitsch, 1940)
- Smiles of a Summer Night (Ingmar Bergman, 1955)
- Steel Helmet, The (Samuel Fuller, 1951)
- Sullivan’s Travels (Preston Sturges, 1941)
- Terrorizers, The (Edward Yang, 1986)
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974)
- Through the Olive Trees (Abbas Kiarostami, 1994)
- To Be or Not to Be (Ernst Lubitsch, 1942)
- Tokyo Sonata (Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 2008)
- Tokyo Twilight (Yasujirô Ozu, 1957)
- Tree of Life, The (Terrence Malick, 2011)
- Tropical Malady (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2004)
- Twin Peaks: The Return (David Lynch, 2017)
- Two Lovers (James Gray, 2008)
- Ugetsu (Kenji Mizoguchi, 1953)
- Underground (Emir Kusturica, 1995)
- Vertigo (Alfred Hitchcock, 1958)
- Vive L’Amour (Tsai Ming-liang, 1994)
- The Wolf of Wall Street (Martin Scorsese, 2013)
- Yearning (Mikio Naruse, 1964)
- Yi Yi (Edward Yang, 2000)