DIRECTORS AND THE FILMS THEY VOTED FOR AT SIGHT & SOUND 2012 POLL!

DIRECTORS AND THE FILMS THEY VOTED FOR AT SIGHT & SOUND 2012 "GREATEST MOVIES" POLL!

SIGHT & SOUND HAS BEEN DOING "THE GREATEST MOVIES" POLL FOR 70 YEARS NOW. FROM 1952 TO THE LATEST ONE IN 2012. THEY INTRODUCED THE DIRECTORS POLL IN 1992, BEFORE THAT ONLY CRITICS USED TO VOTE. 

Altough many directors, have voted but I decided to tell only of the 12 directors , which are famous. If you are intrested in checking out other's list as well, you can check it here - http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/sightandsoundpoll2012/voters

SO, LETS START. (the films are in alphabetical order)

* FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA (THE GODFATHER, APOCALYPSE NOW)

Apartment, The	1960	Billy Wilder
Ashes and Diamonds	1958	Andrzej Wajda
Bad Sleep Well, The	1960	Akira Kurosawa
Best Years of Our Lives, The	1946	William Wyler
I Vitelloni	1953	Federico Fellini
King of Comedy, The	1983	Martin Scorsese
Raging Bull	1980	Martin Scorsese
Singin' in the Rain	1951	Stanley Donen/Gene Kelly
Sunrise	1927	F. W. Murnau
Yojimbo	1961	Akira Kurosawa

* WOODY ALLEN (ANNIE HALL, MANHATTAN)

400 Blows, The	1959	François Truffaut
8½	1963	Federico Fellini
Amarcord	1972	Federico Fellini
Bicycle Thieves, The	1948	Vittorio de Sica
Citizen Kane	1941	Orson Welles
Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, The	1972	Luis Buñuel
grande illusion, La	1937	Jean Renoir
Paths of Glory	1957	Stanley Kubrick
Rashomon	1950	Akira Kurosawa
Seventh Seal, The	1957	Ingmar Bergman

* TERRY JONES (MONTY PYTHON & THE HOLY GRAIL, LIFE OF BRIAN)

Crimes and Misdemeanors	1989	Woody Allen
E.T.	1982	Steven Spielberg
Fanny and Alexander	1984	Ingmar Bergman
Festen	1998	Thomas Vinterberg
General, The	1926	Buster Keaton
Groundhog Day	1993	Harold Ramis
Guys and Dolls	1955	Joseph L. Mankiewicz
I'm No Angel	1933	Wesley Ruggles
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs	1937	David Hand et al
Toy Story 3	2010	Lee Unkrich

* ANURAG KASHYAP (GANGS OF WASSEYPUR, BLACK FRIDAY)

Apocalypse Now	1979	Francis Ford Coppola
Bicycle Thieves, The	1948	Vittorio de Sica
Breathless	1960	Jean-Luc Godard
Fanny and Alexander	1984	Ingmar Bergman
Godfather: Part II, The	1974	Francis Ford Coppola
Head-On	2003	Fatih Akin
Peeping Tom	1960	Michael Powell
Pyaasa	1957	Guru Dutt
Taxi Driver	1976	Martin Scorsese
Trainspotting	1995	Danny Boyle

* MICHAEL MANN (HEAT, THE INSIDER)

Apocalypse Now	1979	Francis Ford Coppola
Avatar	2009	James Cameron
Battleship Potemkin	1925	Sergei M Eisenstein
Biutiful	2009	Alejandro González Iñárritu
Citizen Kane	1941	Orson Welles
Dr. Strangelove	1963	Stanley Kubrick
My Darling Clementine	1946	John Ford
Passion of Joan of Arc	1927	Carl Theodor Dreyer
Raging Bull	1980	Martin Scorsese
Wild Bunch, The	1969	Sam Peckinpah

* MARTIN SCORSESE (TAXI DRIVER, RAGING BULL)

2001: A Space Odyssey 1968 Stanley Kubrick 8½ 1963 Federico Fellini Ashes and Diamonds 1958 Andrzej Wajda Citizen Kane 1941 Orson Welles Leopard, The 1963 Luchino Visconti Paisà 1946 Roberto Rossellini Red Shoes, The 1948 Michael Powell/Emeric Pressburger River, The 1951 Jean Renoir Salvatore Giuliano 1962 Francesco Rosi Searchers, The 1956 John Ford Ugetsu Monogatari 1953 Mizoguchi Kenji Vertigo 1958 Alfred Hitchcock

*  STEVE MCQUEEN (HUNGER, SHAME)

Battle of Algiers, The	1966	Gillo Pontecorvo
Beau Travail	1998	Claire Denis
Couch (series)	1966	Andy Warhol
Do The Right Thing	1989	Spike Lee
mépris, Le	1963	Jean-Luc Godard
Once Upon a Time in America	1983	Sergio Leone
Règle du jeu, La	1939	Jean Renoir
Tokyo Story	1953	Ozu Yasujirô
Wages of Fear, The	1953	Henri-Georges Clouzot
Zero de Conduite	1933	Jean Vigo

* SAM MENDES (AMERICAN BEAUTY, JARHEAD)

400 Blows, The	1959	François Truffaut
Blue Velvet	1986	David Lynch
Citizen Kane	1941	Orson Welles
Fanny and Alexander	1984	Ingmar Bergman
Godfather: Part II, The	1974	Francis Ford Coppola
Kes	1969	Ken Loach
Rosemary's Baby	1968	Roman Polanski
Taxi Driver	1976	Martin Scorsese
There Will Be Blood	2007	Paul Thomas Anderson
Vertigo	1958	Alfred Hitchcock

* QUENTIN TARANTINO (PULP FICTION, RESERVOIR DOGS)

Apocalypse Now	1979	Francis Ford Coppola
Bad News Bears, The	1976	Michael Ritchie
Carrie	1976	Brian de Palma
Dazed and Confused	1993	Richard Linklater
Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The	1966	Sergio Leone
Great Escape, The	1963	John Sturges
His Girl Friday	1939	Howard Hawks
Jaws	1975	Steven Spielberg
Pretty Maids All in a Row	1971	Roger Vadim
Rolling Thunder	1997	John Flynn
Sorcerer	1977	William Friedkin
Taxi Driver	1976	Martin Scorsese

* EDGAR WRIGHT (SHAUN OF THE DEAD, HOT FUZZ)

2001: A Space Odyssey	1968	Stanley Kubrick
American Werewolf in London, An	1981	John Landis
Carrie	1976	Brian de Palma
Dames	1934	Busby Berkeley
Don't Look Now	1973	Nicolas Roeg
Duck Soup	1933	Leo McCarey
Psycho	1960	Alfred Hitchcock
Raising Arizona	1987	Joel & Ethan Coen
Taxi Driver	1976	Martin Scorsese
Wild Bunch, The	1969	Sam Peckinpah

* DAVID O. RUSSEL (THREE KINGS, THE FIGHTER)

Blue Velvet	1986	David Lynch
Chinatown	1974	Roman Polanski
Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, The	1972	Luis Buñuel
Godfather: Part I, The	1972	Francis Ford Coppola
Goodfellas	1990	Martin Scorsese
Groundhog Day	1993	Harold Ramis
It's a Wonderful Life	1947	Frank Capra
Pulp Fiction	1994	Quentin Tarantino
Raging Bull	1980	Martin Scorsese
Vertigo	1958	Alfred Hitchcock
Young Frankenstein	1974	Mel Brooks

 So, whose list was the most similar to yours? Let me know down in the comment section!

Last, but not least, here is my list, YES! I'm no filmmaker, not even 1/2 of these directors. But still, it is free to take FEEL of it, ani't it!

* VASTIK MISHRA (---------, -------------)

Apocalypse  Now	1979	Francis Ford Coppola
Bicycle Thieves, The	1948	Vittorio de Sica
Breathless	1960	Jean Luc-Godard
Chinatown	1974	Roman Polanski
Dr. Strangelove	1964	Stanley Kubrick
Gangs Of Wasseypur	2012	Anurag Kashyap
Godfather: Part I, The	1972	Francis Ford Coppola
Hidden	2005	Michael Haneke
Pulp Fiction	1994	Quentin Tarantino
Seventh Seal, The	1957	Ingmar Bergman

Short Film About Killing,  A                        1988           Krysztof  Kieslowski

Taxi Driver                                                     1976           Martin Scorsese

HOPE YOU ENJOYED,  WOULD LOVE TO READ YOUR LISTS, DOWN IN THE COMMENT SECTION!

THANKS FOR READING!

-VASTIK MISHRA