Gillo Pontecorvo's docudrama depicts the rise, fall, and resurrection of a popular uprising against French colonialism, one small detail at a time.
Cary Grant is a man wrongfully accused in the first of four Hitchcock films to make the list. Is it one of Hitch's masterpieces or just frothy entertainment? We'll try to figure it out.
Faith, family, and miracles all factor into Carl Dreyer's 1955 film, in which a humble family finds themselves visited by death and, maybe, God incarnate.
Little seen in 1970, Barbara Loden's sole directorial feature is a grim portrait of one alienated woman's aimless existence that's been rediscovered and championed in the 21st century.
François Truffaut's feature debut helped reinvent what movies could do with a personal story from the director's own troubled youth.
Our Sight & Sound 100 journey reaches its halfway point with a discussion of Jane Campion's 1993 film about music, marriage, and dealmaking in 19th century New Zealand.
