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600 Best Films for Filmmakers - Page 14

Here is a list of my own viewing that I believe are essential to beginning filmmakers. Of course, there are some classic films that should be on this list, but I haven't seen them yet. Enjoy!
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A History of Violence (2005)
A History of Violence (2005)
521
87%7.4
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
522
93%7.4
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
523
88%7.7
The New World (2005)
The New World (2005)
524
62%6.7
The Lives of Others (2006)
The Lives of Others (2006)
525
92%8.4
The Host (2006)
The Host (2006)
526
93%7.1
Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
527
95%8.2
Children of Men (2006)
Children of Men (2006)
528
92%7.9
Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)
Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)
529
91%7.9
Zodiac (2007)
Zodiac (2007)
530
89%7.7
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007)
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007)
531
96%7.9
No Country for Old Men (2007)
No Country for Old Men (2007)
532
93%8.1
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
533
94%8.0
Into the Wild (2007)
Into the Wild (2007)
534
83%8.1
I'm Not There. (2007)
I'm Not There. (2007)
535
77%6.9
There Will Be Blood (2007)
There Will Be Blood (2007)
536
91%8.2
Anvil! the Story of Anvil (2008)
Anvil! the Story of Anvil (2008)
537
98%7.9
Let the Right One in (2008)
Let the Right One in (2008)
538
98%7.9
WALL·E (2008)
WALL·E (2008)
539
95%8.4
The Dark Knight (2008)
The Dark Knight (2008)
540
94%9.0
The Hurt Locker (2008)
The Hurt Locker (2008)
541
97%7.5
Gran Torino (2008)
Gran Torino (2008)
542
81%8.1
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
543
89%8.3
District 9 (2009)
District 9 (2009)
544
90%7.9
Shutter Island (2010)
Shutter Island (2010)
545
68%8.2
Inception (2010)
Inception (2010)
546
87%8.8
Black Swan (2010)
Black Swan (2010)
547
85%8.0
The Social Network (2010)
The Social Network (2010)
548
96%7.7
True Grit (2010)
True Grit (2010)
549
95%7.6
A Separation (2011)
A Separation (2011)
550
99%8.3
The Artist (2011)
The Artist (2011)
551
95%7.9
The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
552
92%7.0
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
553
86%7.8
Argo (2012)
Argo (2012)
554
96%7.7
Wadjda (2012)
Wadjda (2012)
555
99%7.5
Django Unchained (2012)
Django Unchained (2012)
556
86%8.4
Nebraska (2013)
Nebraska (2013)
557
91%7.7
Snowpiercer (2013)
Snowpiercer (2013)
558
94%7.1
Gravity (2013)
Gravity (2013)
559
96%7.7
12 Years a Slave (2013)
12 Years a Slave (2013)
560
95%8.1
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