All Films Reviewed

• 3 Faces (Se Rokh) - Jafar Panahi (2018)
• 3 Idiots - Rajkumar Hirani (2009)
• 10 (Dah) - Abbas Kiarostami (2002)
• The 39 Steps - Alfred Hitchcock (1935) 
• The 47 Ronin - Kenji Mizoguchi (1941-42) 
• The 400 Blows (Les Quatre Cents Coups) - Francois Truffaut (1959) 
• 1917 -  Sam Mendes (2019)
  
• 2001: A Space Odyssey - Stanley Kubrick (1968) 
• 2046 - Wong Kar Wai (2004) 
• Abhijan (The Expedition) - Satyajit Ray (1962)
• About Elly (Darbarye Elly) -  Asghar Farhadi (2009) 
• Accident - Joseph Losey (1967)
• The Adversary (Pratidwandi) - Satyajit Ray (1970)
• Afghan Star - Havana Marking (2009)
• After the Storm - Hirokazu Koreeda (2016) 
• Aguirre, the Wrath of God - Werner Herzog (1972) 
  
• Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry - Alison Klayman (2012) 
• Alexander Nevsky - Sergei Eisenstein and Dmitriy Vasilev (1938)
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour - Alfred Hitchcock (1962-65)
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Alfred Hitchcock (1955-62)
• The American Friend - Wim Wenders (1977)
• Amongst White Clouds - Edward A. Burger (2005), Hermits - He Shiping (2015), & Searching for Monks in China with Red Pine - Jack Estes (mid-1990s?) 
• And Along Came a Spider (Va Ankaboot Amad) - Maziar Bahari (2003)
• And the Pursuit of Happiness - Louis Malle (1986) 
• And Then There Were None - René Clair (1945)
  
• Andhadhun - Sriram Raghavan (2018)
• Andrei Rublev - Andrei Tarkovsky (1966)
• Aparajito - Satyajit Ray (1956)
• Argo - Ben Affleck (2012) 
• Army of Shadows - Jean-Pierre Melville (1969)
• As Tears Go By - Wong Kar Wai (1988)
• Ashes of Time - Wong Kar Wai (1994)
• Au Hasard Balthazar - Robert Bresson (1966)
• Autumn Sonata - Ingmar Bergman (1978) 
  
• Avatar - James Cameron (2009) 
• Awake: The Life of Yogananda - Paola di Florio and Lisa Leeman (2014)
• Bab'Aziz - Nacer Khemir (2005)
• Babette’s Feast - Gabriel Axel (1987)
  
• Badla - Sujoy Ghosh (2019)
• Badlands - Terrence Malick (1973)
• Baran - Majid Majidi (2001)
• The Battle of Algiers - Gillo Pontecorvo (1966)
  
• Battleship Potemkin - Sergei Eisenstein (1925)
• Beautiful City (Shahr-e-Ziba) - Asghar Farhadi (2004)
• Bedlam - Val Lewton (directed by Mark Robson 1946)
• Bicycle Thieves - Vittoria De Sica (1948) 
• The Big Sleep -  Howard Hawks (1946)
  
• The Birds -  Alfred Hitchcock (1963)
• Birds of a Feather (Kabootar ba Kabootar) - Ali Khazai-far (2010)
• Black Orpheus - Marcel Camus (1959)
  
• The Blind Owl (La Chouette Aveugle) - Raoul Ruiz (1987)
• Blonde Venus - Josef von Sternberg (1932) 
• Blow-Up - Michelangelo Antonioni (1966) 
• The Blue Angel - Josef von Sternberg (1930)
• The Blue Kite -  Tian Zhuangzhuang (1993)
• The Body Snatcher - Val Lewton (directed by Robert Wise 1945)
• Bonnie and Clyde - Arthur Penn (1967)
• Border Café (Café Transit) - Kambuzia Partovi (2005) 
• Boutique (Butik) - Hamid Nematollah (2003) 
• Branches of the Tree (Shakha Proshakha) - Satyajit Ray (1990)  
• Brazil - Terry Gilliam (1985)
• Breakfast at Tiffany’s - Blake Edwards (1961) 
• Breathless (A Bout de Souffle) - Jean-Luc Godard (1960) 
• The Brick and the Mirror (Khesht va Ayeneh) - Ebrahim Golestan (1965)
• Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche - Neten Chokling (2010)
• The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari - Robert Wiene (1920)
• Calcutta - Louis Malle (1969)
• The Cameraman - Buster Keaton and Edward Sedgwick (1928)
• Cartouche - Philippe de Broca (1962)
• Casablanca - Michael Curtiz (1942)
• Casino - Martin Scorsese (1995) 
• Cat People - Val Lewton (directed by Jacques Tourneur 1942)
• Catch Me If You Can - Stephen Spielberg (2002)
• Charade - Stanley Donen (1963)
• Charulata (The Lonely Wife) - Satyajit Ray (1964)  
• Chaudhvin Ka Chand - Mohhamed Sadiq (1960)  
• Chernobyl - Johan Renck (2019)
• The Chess Players (Shatranj Ke Khiladi) - Satyajit Ray (1977)
• Chicago - Rob Marshall (2002)
• Children of Heaven - Majid Majidi (1997)
• Chungking Express - Wong Kar Wai (1994)
• The Circle - Jafar Panahi (2000)
• The Circus - Charlie Chaplin (1928)
• Citizen Kane - Orson Welles (1941) 
• Citizenfour - Laura Poitras (2014)  
• City Lights - Charlie Chaplin (1931)
• The City of Photographers - Sebastián Moreno (2006) 
• Close-Up (Nema-ye Nazdik) - Abbas Kiarostami (1990)
• Cloud Atlas - Tom Tykwer, Andy Wachowski, and Lana Wachowski (2012)
• Collapse - Chris Smith (2009)
• The Color of Paradise - Majid Majidi (1999)
• The Color of Pomegranates - Sergei Parajanov (1969)  
• Coming Home - Zhang Yimou (2014)
• Company Limited (Seemabaddha) - Satyajit Ray (1971)
• The Constant Gardener - Fernando Meirelles (2005)
• The Conversation - Francis Ford Coppola (1974)
  
• The Cove - Louie Psihoyos (2009) 
• Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret - Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn (2014)
  
• Cries and Whispers - Ingmar Bergman (1972)
  
• Crime and Punishment - Josef von Sternberg (1935)
• Crimson Gold - Jafar Panahi (2003)
• Crisis - Ingmar Bergman (1946)
• Cronaca di un Amore (Story of a Love Affair) - Michelangelo Antonioni (1950)
• The Crowd - King Vidor (1928)
  
• The Crying Game - Neil Jordan (1992)
• A Cube of Sugar (Ye Habe Ghand) - Seyyed Reza Mir-Karimi (2011)
• The Curse of the Cat People - Val Lewton (directed by Gunther von Fritsch and Robert Wise, 1944)
• Curse of the Golden Flower - Zhang Yimou (2006)
• The Cycle (Dayereh Mina) - Dariush Mehrjui (1978) 
• Dangal - Nitesh Tiwari (2016)
• The Dark Knight - Christopher Nolan (2008) 
• Dash Akol - Masoud Kimiai (1971)
• The Day I Became a Woman (Roozi ke Zan Shodam) - Marzieh Meshkini (2000) 
• Day of Wrath - Carl Dreyer (1943)
• Days and Nights in the Forest (Aranyer Din Ratri) - Satyajit Ray (1970)
• Days of Being Wild - Wong Kar Wai (1990)
• Dekalog - Krzysztof Kieslowski (1989)
• Delbaran - Abolfazl Jalili (2001)
• The Departed - Martin Scorsese (2006) 
  
• Departures - Yojiro Takita (2008) 
• The Deserted Station (Istgah-Matrouk, 2002) - Alireza Raisian
• Destiny - Fritz Lang (1921)
• Devdas - Bimal Roy (1955)
• Devi (The Goddess) - Satyajit Ray (1960)  
• The Devil is a Woman -  Josef von Sternberg (1935) 
• Dial M for Murder - Alfred Hitchcock (1954) 
• Diary of a Country Priest - Robert Bresson (1950)
• Dishonored - Josef von Sternberg (1931)
• Django Unchained - Quentin Tarantino (2012)
  
• D.O.A. - Rudolph Maté (1950) 
• The Docks of New York - Josef von Sternberg (1928) 
• Doctor Zhivago - David Lean (1965)
  
• Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler - Fritz Lang (1922)
• Dr. Strangelove - Stanley Kubrick (1964)
• Drishyam - Nishikant Kamat (2015)
• Drunken Angel - Akira Kurosawa (1948) 
• Early Spring - Yasujiro Ozu (1956)
• Earthlings - Shaun Monson (2005)
• Eat Drink Man Woman - Ang Lee (1994)
  
• Eating, 3rd Edition - Mike Anderson (2009)
• The End of Summer - Yasujiro Ozu (1961) 
• An Enemy of the People (Ganashatru) - Satyajit Ray (1989) 
• Encounters at the End of the World - Werner Herzog (2007)
• The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser - Werner Herzog (1974)
• Equinox Flower - Yasujiro Ozu (1958) 
• Europa (Zentropa) - Lars von Trier (1991)
• Even Dwarfs Started Small - Werner Herzog (1970)
• Fallen Angels - Wong Kar Wai (1995) 
• Fantastic Fungi - Louie Schwartzberg (2019)
  
• Farewell, My Lovely - Dick Richards (1975)
  
• Fata Morgana - Werner Herzog (1971)
• Father - Majid Majidi (1996)
• Faust - F. W. Murnau (1926)
• Felix si Otilia - Iulian Mihu (1972)
• The Fiances (I Fidanzati) - Ermanno Olmi (1963)
• Fiddler on the Roof - Norman Jewison (1971) 
• Fight Club - David Fincher (1999)
• Fireworks Wednesday (Chaharshanbe Suri) - Asghar Farhadi (2006)
• First They Killed My Father - Angelina Jolie (2017)
• The Fish Fall in Love (Mahiha Ashegh Mishavand) - Ali Rafie (2006)
• Five Easy Pieces - Bob Rafelson (1970)
• Un Flic - Jean-Pierre Melville (1972) 
• The Flowers of Saint Francis (Francesco Guillare di Dio) - Roberto Rossellini (1950)
• For a Few Dollars More - Sergio Leone (1965)  
• For Sama - Waad Al-Kateab and Edward Watts (2019)
• Forks Over Knives - Lee Fulkerson (2011)
• Frankenstein - James Whale (1931)
  
• Freaks - Tod Browning (1932)
  
• French Connection II - John Frankenheimer (1975)
• Friday's Soldiers (Sarbaz-haye Jome) - Masud Kimiai (2004)
• Gaav (The Cow) - Dariush Mehrjui (1969)
• The Game Changers -  Louie Psihoyos (2018) 
• Gandhi - Richard Attenborough (1982)
• The General - Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman (1926)
• Gertrud - Carl Dreyer (1964) 
• The Ghost Ship - Val Lewton (directed by Mark Robson, 1943) 
• The Go-Between - Joseph Losey (1971)
• God's Country - Louis Malle (1986)
• Going By (Az Kenar-e Ham Migozarim) - Iraj Karimi (2001)
• Gold and Copper (Tala va Mes) - Homayoun Assadian (2011) 
• The Gold Rush - Charlie Chaplin (1925)
• The Golden Fortress (Sonar Kella) - Satyajit Ray (1974)
• The Golem - Paul Wegener and Carl Boese (1920)
• Gone with the Wind - Victor Fleming (1939)
• The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - Sergio Leone (1966)
• Goodbye, Mr. Chips - Sam Wood (1939)
• Goodfellas - Martin Scorsese (1990)  
• Gran Torino - Clint Eastwood (2008)
• Hachi: A Dog’s Tale - Lasse Hallstrom (2009)
  
• Haider - Vishal Bhardwaj (2014)
• Half Moon (Niwemang) - Bahman Ghobadi (2006)
• Hamlet (Gamlet) - Grigori Kozintsev (1964)
• Hamoun - Dariush Mehrjui (1990)
• Happy People: A Year in the Taiga - Werner Herzog and Dmitry Vasyukov (2011)
• Happy Times - Zhang Yimou (2000)
• Happy Together - Wong Kar Wai (1997) 
• Head Wind (Baad-e-Daboor) - Mohammad Rasoulof (2008)
• Heart of Glass - Werner Herzog (1976)
• Heaven - Tom Tykwer (2002)
• Hero - Zhang Yimou (2002)
• The Hidden Half (Nimeh-ye Penhan) - Tamineh Milani (2001)
• Hiroshima Mon Amour - Alain Resnais (1959)
• His Girl Friday - Howard Hawks (1940) 
• Hit the Road (Jadde Khaki)  - Panah Panahi (2021)
• The Home and the World (Ghare Baire) - Satyajit Ray (1984)
• The Horse Thief - Tian Zhuangzhuang (1986)
• Hour of the Wolf - Ingmar Bergman (1968)
• The House is Black (Khaneh Syah Ast) - Forough Farrokhzad (1962)
• House of Flying Daggers - Zhang Yimou (2004)
• House of Sand and Fog - Vadim Perelman (2003)
• The Householder - James Ivory (1963)
• How to Murder Your Wife - Richard Quine (1965)
• Hugo - Martin Scorsese (2011)
• Humain, Trop Humain - Louis Malle (1974) 
• The Hundred-Foot Journey - Lasse Hallstrom (2014)
• The Hurt Locker - Kathryn Bigelow (2008)
• Il Grido (The Outcry) - Michelangelo Antonioni (1957)  
• The Imitation Game - Morten Tyldum (2014) 
• In the Mood for Love - Wong Kar Wai (2000) 
• Inception - Christopher Nolan (2010)
• Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie - Vilgot Sjöman (1963)
• Inner Worlds, Outer Worlds - Daniel Schmidt (2012) 
• Interstellar - Christopher Nolan (2014)
• Into the Inferno - Werner Herzog (2016) 
• The Irishman - Martin Scorsese (2019)
• Iron Island (Jazireh Ahani, 2005) - Mohammad Rasoulof (2005)
• Isle of the Dead - Val Lewton (directed by Mark Robson, 1945)
• The Ister - David Barison and Daniel Ross (2004)
• It Happened One Night - Frank Capra (1934)
• Ivan's Childhood - Andrei Tarkovsky (1962) 
• I Vitelloni - Federico Fellini (1953)
• I Walked with a Zombie - Val Lewton (directed by Jacques Tourneur, 1943)
• Japanese Girls at the Harbor (Minato no Nihon musume) - Hiroshi Shimizu (1933)
• Jirga - Benjamin Gilmour (2018)
• Joi Baba Felunath: The Elephant God (Joi Baba Felunath) Satyajit Ray (1979)
• Journey to Enlightenment - Matthieu Ricard (1995)
• Ju Dou - Zhang Yimou & Yang Fengliang (1990) 
• Jules and Jim  (Jules et Jim) - Francois Truffaut (1962)
• Kaagaz Ke Phool - Guru Dutt (1959)
• Kanchenjungha - Satyajit Ray (1962)
• Kapurush (The Coward) - Satyajit Ray (1965)
• The Kid - Charlie Chaplin (1921)
• The Killers - Robert Siodmak (1946)
• The King and I - Walter Lang (1956)
• King Lear (Korol Lir) - Grigori Kozintsev (1971) 
• The King's Speech - Tom Hooper (2010)
• Kiss Me Deadly - Robert Aldrich (1955)
• The Kite Runner - Marc Forster (2007) 
• Kramer vs. Kramer - Robert Benton (1979)
• La Chinoise - Jean-Luc Godard (1967)
• La Dolce Vita - Federico Fellini (1960)
• The Lady of Musashino - Kenji Mizoguchi (1951)
• The Lady Vanishes - Alfred Hitchcock (1938)
• Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India - Ashutosh Gowariker (2001)
• La Grande Illusion - Jean Renoir (1937) 
• La Guerre est Finie - Alain Resnais (1966)
• Lancelot du Lac - Robert Bresson (1974) 
• La Notte (The Night) - Michelangelo Antonioni (1961)
• La Rupture - Claude Chabrol (1970)
• The Last Command - Josef von Sternberg (1928)
• The Last Laugh - F. W. Murnau (1924)
• La Strada - Federico Fellini (1954)
• Last Year at Marienbad - Alain Resnais (1961) 
• L’Atalante - Jean Vigo (1934)
• Late Autumn -  Yasujiro Ozu (1960)
• L'Avventura - Michelangelo Antonioni (1960)
• Le Amiche (The Girlfriends) - Michelangelo Antonioni (1955)
• Le Cercle Rouge - Jean-Pierre Melville (1970)
• L'Eclisse (Eclipse) - Michelangelo Antonioni (1962)
• Le Crime de Monsieur Lange - Jean Renoir (1936)
• Le Deuxieme Souffle - Jean-Pierre Melville (1966)
• Le Doulos - Jean-Pierre Melville (1963)
• Le Jour se Léve - Marcel Carné (1939)
• Leila - Dariush Mehrjui (1996)
• The Leopard Man - Val Lewton (directed by Jacques Tourneur, 1943)
• Les Cousins - Claude Chabrol (1959)
• Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne - Robert Bresson (1944)
• Les Enfants Terribles - Jean-Pierre Melville (1950)
• Les Miserables - Tom Hooper (2012) 
• Les Mistons - Francois Truffaut (1957)
• Le Samourai - Jean-Pierre Melville (1967)
• Le Sourire (The Smile) - Serge Bourguignon (1960)
• Lessons of Darkness - Werner Herzog (1992) 
• Letters to Father Jacob - Klaus Härö (2009)
• Life of Oharu - Kenji Mizoguchi (1952)
• Life of Pi - Ang Lee (2012) 
• Lifeboat - Alfred Hitchcock (1944)
• Little Dieter Needs to Fly - Werner Herzog (1998)
• The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen) - Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (2006) 
• The Lizard (Marmoulak) - Kamal Tabrizi (2004) 
• The Long Goodbye - Robert Altman (1973) 
  
• Los Olvidados - Luis Bunuel (1950)
• Lost Horizon - Frank Capra (1937)
• The Love of Jeanne Ney - G. W. Pabst (1927)
• The Lovers' Wind (Le Vent des Amoureux) - Albert Lamorisse (1978)
• Loving the Silent Tears - Vincent Paterson (2012)
• Low Heights (Ertefae Past) - Ebrahim Hatamikia (2002)
• Lust, Caution - Ang Lee (2007)
• M - Fritz Lang (1931) 
• Mahanagar (The Big City) - Satyajit Ray (1963) 
• Mahapurush (The Holy Man) Satyajit Ray (1965)
• Bogart and Brando - The Maltese Falcon (1941) & The Wild Ones (1954)
• A Man Called Ove - Hannes Holm (2015)
• A Man Escaped - Robert Bresson (1956)
• The Man from Earth - Robert Schenkman (2007)
• The Man Who Knew Too Much - Alfred Hitchcock (1934)
• Manuscripts Don't Burn (Dast-neveshtehaa Nemisoozand) - Mohammad Rasoulof (2013)
• The Maritime Silk Road - Muhammad Bozorgnia (2011)
• Marooned in Iraq - Bahman Ghobadi (2002)
• The Mask of Dimitrios - Jean Negulesco (1944)
  
• McCabe & Mrs. Miller - Robert Altman (1971)
• Mean Streets - Martin Scorsese (1973)
• Memento - Christopher Nolan (2000)
• Metropolis - Fritz Lang (1927) 
• Michael Moore in TrumpLand - Michael Moore (2016) 
• The Middleman (Jana Aranya) - Satyajit Ray (1976)
• Midnight Express - Alan Parker (1978)
• Milarepa - Neten Chokling (2006)
• The Mirror - Andrei Tarkovsky (1975)
• The Mirror (Ayneh) - Jafar Panahi (1997)
• A Moment of Innocence (Nun va Goldoon) - Mohsen Makhmalbaf (1996)
• Moneyball - Bennett Miller (2011)
• Monsieur Lazhar - Philippe Falardeau (2011)
• Moon - Duncan Jones (2009)
• Morocco - Josef von Sternberg (1930)
• Mouchette - Robert Bresson (1967)
• Mr. & Mrs. ‘55 - Guru Dutt (1955)
• The Music Room (Jalsaghar) - Satyajit Ray (1958) 
• Mutiny on the Bounty - Frank Lloyd (1935)
• My Tehran for Sale - Granaz Moussavi (2009)
• The Namesake - Mira Nair (2006) 
• Nanook of the North - Robert Flaherty (1922)
• Nashville - Robert Altman (1975)
• The Navigator - Buster Keaton and Donald Crisp (1924)
• Nayak (The Hero) - Satyajit Ray (1966)  
• Nayakan - Mani Ratnam (1987)
• The New Babylon - Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg (1929)
• The New World - Terrence Malick (2005) 
• Night and Fog - Alain Resnais (1955)   
• Nights of Cabiria - Federico Fellini (1957) 
• No Country for Old Men - Joel & Ethan Coen (2007)
• No One Knows About Persian Cats (Kasi az Gorbehaye Irani Khabar Nadareh) - Bahman Ghobadi (2009) 
• Nomadland - Chloé Zhao (2020)
  
• North by Northwest - Alfred Hitchcock (1959)
• Nosferatu - F. W. Murnau (1922)
• Nosferatu the Vampyre - Werner Herzog (1979) 
• Nostalghia - Andrei Tarkovsky (1983)
• Not One Less - Zhang Yimou (1999) 
• Notorious - Alfred Hitchcock (1946)
• Nuclear Tipping Point - Ben Goddard (2010)
• Offside - Jafar Panahi (2006)
• Oklahoma! - Fred Zinnemann (1955) 
• On the Waterfront - Elia Kazan (1954)
• Once Upon a Time in the West - Sergio Leone (1968) 
• Once Upon a Time in America - Sergio Leone (1984)
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Milos Foreman (1975) 
• Ordet - Carl Dreyer (1955) 
• Osaka Elegy - Kenji Mizoguchi (1936)
• Our Hospitality - Buster Keaton and John G. Blystone (1923)
• Aesthetics of Two Neorealist Films: Open City and Paisan
• Parash Pathar (The Philosopher's Stone) - Satyajit Ray (1958)
• Parasite - Bong Joon-Ho (2019)
  
• Pari - Dariush Mehrjui (1995) 
• The Passenger - Michelangelo Antonioni (1975)
• The Passion of Joan of Arc - Carl Dreyer (1928)
• The Past (Le Passé) - Asghar Farhadi (2013)
• Pather Panchali - Satyajit Ray (1955)
• The Patience Stone (Syngué Sabour) - Atiq Rahimi (2012) 
• The Pear Tree (Derakht-e Golabi) - Dariush Mehrjui (1998)
• Persepolis - Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud (2007)
• Persona - Ingmar Bergman (1966)
  
• Phantom India (L'Inde Fantôme) - Louis Malle (1969)
• The Pianist - Roman Polanski (2002)
  
• Pickpocket - Robert Bresson (1959)
• Pikoo - Satyajit Ray (1980)
• PK - Rajkumar Hirani (2014) 
• Planet of the Humans - Jeff Gibbs (2019)
• Port of Call - Ingmar Bergman (1948)
• Il Posto - Ermanno Olmi (1961)
• Prison - Ingmar Bergman (1949)
• The Promised Land - Andrzej Wajda (1975)
• Protest (Eteraz) - Masoud Kimiai (2000)
• Psycho - Alfred Hitchcock (1960)
• Pushpak - Singeetam Srinivasa Rao (1987)
• Pyaasa - Guru Dutt (1957) 
• Le Quai des Brumes (Port of Shadows) - Marcel Carné (1938)
• Rabindranath Tagore - Satyajit Ray (1961)
• Raise the Red Lantern - Zhang Yimou (1991)
• Random Harvest - Mervyn LeRoy (1942)
• Rang De Basanti - Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra (2006)
• Rashomon - Akira Kurosawa (1950)
• Rear Window - Alfred Hitchcock (1954)
• The Red Balloon (Le Ballon Rouge) - Albert Lamorisse (1956)
• Red Cliff - John Woo (2008)
• Red Desert (Il Deserto Rosso) - Michelangelo Antonioni (1964)
• The Red Shoes - Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger (1948)
  
• Red Sorghum - Zhang Yimou (1987)
• Requiem for the American Dream - Peter Hutchison, Kelly Nyks, and Jared P. Scott (2015) 
• Rescue Dawn - Werner Herzog (2006) 
• Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles - Zhang Yimou (2005) 
• RiP: A Remix Manifesto - Brett Gaylor (2009)
• The River - Jean Renoir (1951) 
• The Road Home - Zhang Yimou (1999) 
• Roma - Alfonso Cuarón (2018)
• Roman Holiday - Willliam Wyler (1953)
• The Rules of the Game (La Règle du Jeu) - Jean Renoir (1939)
• The Runner (Davandeh) - Amir Naderi (1984)
• Saboteur - Alfred Hitchcock (1942) 
• Sadgdati (Deliverance) - Satyajit Ray (1981) 
• Saeed Mirza: The Leftist Sufi - Kireet Khurana and Padmakumar Narasimhamurthy (2016)
• Safety Last! - Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor (1923)
• Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam - Abrar Alvi (1962) 
• The Salesman (Forushande) - Asghar Farhadi (2016)
• Salma and the Apple (Sib o Salma) - Habibollah Bahmani (2011) 
• The Salt of the Earth - Wim Wenders and Juliano Salgado (2014)
• Sansho the Bailiff - Kenji Mizoguchi (1954)
• Santoori (Ali Santouri) - Dariush Mehrjui (2007)
• Sara - Dariush Mehrjui (1992) 
• Scandal - Akira Kurosawa (1950) 
• The Scarlet Empress - Josef von Sternberg (1934)
• The Secret - Rhonda Byrne and Drew Heriot (2006)
• Secret Ballot - Babak Payami (2001)
• The Secret of the Grain (La Graine et le Mulet) - Abdellatif Kechiche  (2007)
• A Separation (Jodaeiye Nader az Simin) - Asghar Farhadi (2011) 
• Sepideh - Reaching for the Stars - Berit Madsen (2013)
• Seven  Chances - Buster Keaton (1925)
• Seven Samurai - Akira Kurosawa (1954) 
• Seven Years in Tibet - Jean-Jacques Annaud (1997)
• The Seventh Seal - Ingmar Bergman (1957)
• The Seventh Victim - Val Lewton (directed by Mark Robson, 1943)
• Shadow of a Doubt - Alfred Hitchcock (1943)  
• Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors - Sergei Parajanov (1965)
• Shakespeare Wallah - James Ivory (1965)
• Shanghai Express - Josef von Sternberg (1932)
• Shanghai Triad - Zhang Yimou (1995) 
• Sherlock Jr. - Buster Keaton (1924)
• Shoot the Piano Player (Tirez sur le Pianiste) - François Truffaut (1960)
• Shoplifters (Manbiki Kazoku) - Hirokazu Koreeda (2018)
• Shutter Island - Martin Scorsese (2010)
• SiCKO - Michael Moore (2007)
• Siegfried - Fritz Lang (1924)
• The Silence - Ingmar Bergman (1963) 
• The Silence (Sokout) - Mohsen Makhmalbaf (1998)
• Silence of the Sea (Khamushiye Darya) - Vahid Mousaian (2003)
• Sin Nombre - Cary Joji Fukunaga (2009)
• Sisters of the Gion - Kenji Mizoguchi (1936)
• Slumdog Millionaire - Danny Boyle and Loveleen Tandan (2008)
• Smell of Camphor, Scent of Jasmine (Booye Kafoor, Atre Yas) - Bahman Farmanarai (2000)
• So Close, So Far (Kheili Dour, Kheili Nazdik) - Reza Mirkarimi (2005)
• The Social Network - David Fincher (2010)
• Solaris - Andrei Tarkovsky (1972)
• The Song of Sparrows (Avaze Gonjeshk-ha) - Majid Majidi (2008)
• The Sound of Music - Robert Wise (1965)
• The Southerner - Jean Renoir (1945) 
• The Spirit of the Beehive - Víctor Erice (1973)
  
• Spring in a Small Town - Fei Mu (1948)
• Stalker - Andrei Tarkovsky (1979)
• A Star is Born - Bradley Cooper (2018)
• Steamboat Bill, Jr. - Buster Keaton and Charles Reisner (1928) 
• Still Life - Jia Zhangke (2006)
• Stories by Rabindranath Tagore - Anurag Basu (2015)
• The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum - Kenji Mizoguchi (1939)
• The Stranger - Orson Welles (1946)
• The Stranger (Agantuk) - Satyajit Ray (1991) 
• Strangers on a Train - Alfred Hitchcock (1951) 
• Street of Shame -  Kenji Mizoguchi (1956) 
• Stroszek - Werner Herzog (1977)
• Sufi Soul: The Mystic Music of Islam - Simon Broughton (2005)
• Summer Interlude - Ingmar Bergman (1951) 
• Sundays and Cybele (Les Dimanches de Ville d'Avray) - Serge Bourguignon (1962)
• Sunrise - F. W. Murnau (1927)
• The Sweet Hereafter - Atom Egoyan (1997)
• Taare Zameen Par (Like Stars on Earth) - Aamir Khan (2007)
• Tabu - F. W. Murnau (1931)
• Taking Liberties - Chris Atkins (2007)
• Tales of Manhattan - Julien Duviver (1942)
• Tangsir - Amir Naderi (1974)
• Taste of Cherry (Ta'am-e-Gīlās) - Abbas Kiarostami (1997)
• Taxi (Taxi Tehran) - Jafar Panahi (2015)
• Taxi Driver - Martin Scorsese (1976)
• Taxi to the Dark Side - Alex Gibney (2007)
• Teen Kanya (Three Daughters, aka Two Daughters) - Satyajit Ray (1961) 
• Terminal F/Chasing Edward Snowden - John Goetz and Poul-Erik Heilbuth (2015)
• The Tenants (Ejareh-Nesheenha) -  Dariush Mehrjui (1986)
• There Will Be Blood - Paul Thomas Anderson (2007)
• Thieves Like Us - Robert Altman (1974)
• The Thin Red Line - Terrence Malick (1998)
• Thirst - Ingmar Bergman (1949) 
• This Is Not a Film (In Film Nist) - Jafar Panahi & Mojtaba Mirtahmasb (2011)
• Thoth - Sarah Kernochan (2002)
• The Threepenny Opera - G. W. Pabst (1931)
• Through a Glass Darkly - Ingmar Bergman (1961) 
• Through the Olive Trees (Zire Darakhatan Zeyton) - Abbas Kiarostami (1994)
• A Time for Drunken Horses (Zamani Barayé Masti Asbha) - Bahman Ghobadi (2000)
• The Tree of Life - Terrence Malick (2011)
• The Trial of Joan of Arc - Robert Bresson (1962)
• To Joy - Ingmar Bergman (1950)
• To Live - Zhang Yimou (1994) 
• Tokyo Story - Yasujiro Ozu (1953)
• Tokyo Twilight - Yasujiro Ozu (1957)
• Torment - Alf Sjöberg (1944)
• Touch of Evil - Orson Welles (1958)
• Travellers and Magicians - Khyentse Norbu (2003)
• The Trial - Orson Welles (1962)
• Triumph of the Will - Leni Riefenstahl (1935)
  
• Turtles Can Fly - Bahman Ghobadi (2004)
• Twin Peaks - David Lynch & Mark Frost (1990-91)
• The Two Popes - Fernando Meirelles (2019)
• Ugetsu - Kenji Mizoguchi (1953)
• Underworld - Josef von Sternberg (1927)
• Unforgiven - Clint Eastwood (1992)
• United States of Secrets (Part One): The Program - Michael Kirk (2014) 
• United States of Secrets (Part Two): Privacy Lost - Martin Smith (2014)
• Unmistaken Child - Nati Baratz (2008)
• Vampyr - Carl Dreyer (1932)
• Vertigo - Alfred Hitchcock (1958)
• Viceroy's House - Gurinder Chadha (2017)
• The Virgin Spring -  Ingmar Bergman (1960)
• Vive le Tour - Louis Malle (1962)
• Wait for the Birth of the Husband - Zheng Hua (2008)
• Walkabout - Nicolas Roeg (1971)
  
• War and Peace - Tom Harper (2016)
• Warning Shadows - Arthur Robison (1923)
• Waxworks - Paul Leni (1924)
• West Side Story - Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins (1961)
• What the Health - Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn (2017)
  
• Wheel of Time - Werner Herzog (2003) 
  
• When Calls the Heart - Michael Landon Jr (2014-2018)
• Where Is the Friend's Home? (Khane-ye Doust Kodjast?) -  Abbas Kiarostami (1987) 
• Where to Invade Next -  Michael Moore (2015)
• The White Balloon (Badkonake Sefid) - Jafar Panahi (1995)
• White Heat - Raoul Walsh (1949)
  
• The White Meadows (Keshtzar Haye Sepid) - Mohammad Rasoulof (2009)
• The White Ribbon (Das Weisse Band) - Michael Haneke (2009) 
• Wild Strawberries - Ingmar Bergman (1957)
• The Willow Tree - Majid Majidi (2005)
• The Wind Carpet (Kaze no Jûtan) - Kamal Tabrizi (2003)
• The Wind Will Carry Us (Bād Mā-rā Khāhad Bord) - Abbas Kiarostami (1999)
• Winter Light - Ingmar Bergman (1963)  
• The Wolf of Wall Street - Martin Scorsese (2013)
• Woman at War -  Benedikt Erlingsson (2018)
• Women of the Night - Kenji Mizoguchi (1948)
• Women Without Men (Zanane Bedune Mardan) - Shirin Neshat and Shoja Azari (2009)
• The World of Apu (Apur Sansar) -  Satyajit Ray (1959) 
• The Wrong Man - Alfred Hitchcock (1956)
• Yellow Earth - Chen Kaige (1984) 
• Yogis of Tibet - Jeffrey Pill (2002)
  
• Yojimbo - Akira Kurosawa (1961)
• The Zoo (Chiriyakhana) - Satyajit Ray (1967)
• Zorba the Greek - Michael Cacoyannis (1964)

Documentary Film

Documentary Films

• Nanook of the North - Robert Flaherty (1922)
• Triumph of the Will - Leni Riefenstahl (1935)
  
• Night and Fog - Alain Resnais (1955) 
• Le Sourire (The Smile) - Serge Bourguignon (1960)
• Rabindranath Tagore - Satyajit Ray (1961)
• Vive le Tour - Louis Malle (1962)
• The House is Black (Khaneh Syah Ast) - Forough Farrokhzad (1962)
• Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie - Vilgot Sjöman (1963)
• Phantom India (L'Inde Fantôme) - Louis Malle (1969)
• Calcutta - Louis Malle (1969)
• Fata Morgana - Werner Herzog (1971)
• Humain, Trop Humain - Louis Malle (1974)
• The Lovers' Wind (Le Vent des Amoureux) - Albert Lamorisse (1978)
• God's Country - Louis Malle (1986)
• And the Pursuit of Happiness - Louis Malle (1986) 
• Close-Up (Nema-ye Nazdik) - Abbas Kiarostami (1990)
• Lessons of Darkness - Werner Herzog (1992)
• Journey to Enlightenment - Matthieu Ricard (1995)
• Little Dieter Needs to Fly - Werner Herzog (1998) 
• Yogis of Tibet - Jeffrey Pill (2002)
  
• Thoth - Sarah Kernochan (2002)
• Wheel of Time - Werner Herzog (2003) 
  
• And Along Came a Spider (Va Ankaboot Amad) - Maziar Bahari (2003)
• The Ister - David Barison and Daniel Ross (2004)
• Earthlings - Shaun Monson (2005)
• Amongst White Clouds - Edward A. Burger (2005), Hermits - He Shiping (2015), & Searching for Monks in China with Red Pine - Jack Estes (mid-1990s?) 
• Sufi Soul: The Mystic Music of Islam - Simon Broughton (2005)
• The Secret - Rhonda Byrne and Drew Heriot (2006)
• The City of Photographers - Sebastián Moreno (2006) 
• Taking Liberties - Chris Atkins (2007)
• SiCKO - Michael Moore (2007)
• Taxi to the Dark Side - Alex Gibney (2007)
• Encounters at the End of the World - Werner Herzog (2007)
• Unmistaken Child - Nati Baratz (2008)
• Head Wind (Baad-e-Daboor) - Mohammad Rasoulof (2008)
• Collapse - Chris Smith (2009)
• The Cove - Louie Psihoyos (2009)
• Afghan Star - Havana Marking (2009)
• Eating, 3rd Edition - Mike Anderson (2009)
• RiP: A Remix Manifesto - Brett Gaylor (2009)
• No One Knows About Persian Cats (Kasi az Gorbehaye Irani Khabar Nadareh) - Bahman Ghobadi (2009) 
• Nuclear Tipping Point - Ben Goddard (2010)
• Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche - Neten Chokling (2010)
• Happy People: A Year in the Taiga - Werner Herzog and Dmitry Vasyukov (2011)
• Forks Over Knives - Lee Fulkerson (2011)
• This Is Not a Film (In Film Nist) - Jafar Panahi & Mojtaba Mirtahmasb (2011) 
• Inner Worlds, Outer Worlds - Daniel Schmidt (2012)
• Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry - Alison Klayman (2012)  
• Loving the Silent Tears - Vincent Paterson (2012) 
• Sepideh - Reaching for the Stars - Berit Madsen (2013)  
• The Salt of the Earth - Wim Wenders and Juliano Salgado (2014) 
• United States of Secrets (Part One): The Program - Michael Kirk (2014)  
• United States of Secrets (Part Two): Privacy Lost - Martin Smith (2014)
• Citizenfour - Laura Poitras (2014) 
• Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret - Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn (2014)
  
• Awake: The Life of Yogananda - Paola di Florio and Lisa Leeman (2014)
• Terminal F/Chasing Edward Snowden - John Goetz and Poul-Erik Heilbuth (2015)  
• Taxi (Taxi Tehran) - Jafar Panahi (2015)
• Requiem for the American Dream - Peter Hutchison, Kelly Nyks, and Jared P. Scott (2015)
• Where to Invade Next -  Michael Moore (2015)
• Michael Moore in TrumpLand - Michael Moore (2016)
• Into the Inferno - Werner Herzog (2016)
• Saeed Mirza: The Leftist Sufi - Kireet Khurana and Padmakumar Narasimhamurthy (2016) 
• What the Health - Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn (2017)
  
• The Game Changers -  Louie Psihoyos (2018)  
• Planet of the Humans - Jeff Gibbs (2019) 
• Fantastic Fungi - Louie Schwartzberg (2019)
  
• For Sama - Waad Al-Kateab and Edward Watts (2019)