FILM DISCOVERIES OF THE YEAR: 2023
In order, these are my favourite films watched for the first time this year
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20. LOGAN’S RUN (1976) dir: Michael Anderson
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19. SHY PEOPLE (1987) dir: Andrei Konchalovsky
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18. THE CROSSING GUARD (1995) dir: Sean Penn
In order, these are my favourite films watched for the first time this year
20. LOGAN’S RUN (1976) dir: Michael Anderson
19. SHY PEOPLE (1987) dir: Andrei Konchalovsky
18. THE CROSSING GUARD (1995) dir: Sean Penn
17. FREEWAY (1996) dir: Matthew Bright
16. IKARIE XB-1 (1963) dir: Jindřich Polák
15. NOTHING A LITTLE SOAP AND WATER CAN’T FIX (2017) dir: Jennifer Proctor
14. IN THE SOUP (1992) dir: Alexandre Rockwell
13. ROAD GAMES (1981) dir: Richard Franklin
12. TWILIGHT [SZÜRKÜLET] (1990) dir: György Fehér
11. POSITIVE I.D. (1987) dir: Andy Anderson
10. LA CIÉNAGA [THE SWAMP] (2001) dir: Lucrecia Martel
9. THE NIGHT OF COUNTING THE YEARS (1969) dir: Shadi Abdel Salam
8. CRIMSON GOLD (2003) dir: Jafar Panahi
7. TAKING OFF (1971) dir: Miloš Forman
6. UN TOKE DE ROC (1988) dir: Sergio Garcia
5. ZERO DAY (2002) dir: Ben Coccio
4. GHOST HUNTING (2017) dir: Raed Andoni
3. BONE (1972) dir: Larry Cohen
2. THE LION IN WINTER (1968) dir: Anthony Harvey
1. HAPPY AS LAZZARO (2018) dir: Alice Rohrwacher
First published on Medium, 31st December 2023