2. Maborosi- Hirokazu Kore-Eda
3. La Cérémonie- Claude Chabrol
4. Before Sunrise- Richard Linklater
5. Se7en- David Fincher
6. Underground- Emir Kusturica
7. Up/Down/Fragile- Jacques Rivette
8. Funny Bones- Peter Chelsom
9. A Close Shave- Nick Park [short]
10. Clockers- Spike Lee
11. Safe- Todd Haynes
12. Fallen Angels- Wong Kar-wai
13. Dead Man Walking- Tim Robbins
14. Heat- Michael Mann
15. Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud- Claude Sautet
16. Toy Story- John Lasseter
17. Twelve Monkeys- Terry Gilliam
18. Babe- Chris Noonan
19. Leaving Las Vegas- Mike Figgis
20. Forgotten Silver- Peter Jackson and Costa Botes
Other notable shorts: Promenade (Raul Ruiz), Ah, l'Amour (Don Hertzfeldt)
Ripe for re-appraisal: Clueless (Amy Heckerling), Good Men, Good Women (Hou Hsiao-hsien), Hate (Matthieu Kassovitz), A Little Princess (Alfonso Cuaron), The Neon Bible (Terence Davies), Showgirls (Paul Verhoeven), The Underneath (Steven Soderbergh)
Need to see: 2 x 50 Years of French Cinema (Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Mieville), The Addiction (Abel Ferrara), American Job (Chris Smith), The Blade (Tsui Hark), Cyclo (Tran Anh Hung), Dadetown (Russ Hexter), Deseret (James Benning), From the Journals of Jean Seberg (Mark Rapaport), Getting Any? (Takeshi Kitano), God’s Comedy (Joao Cesar Monteiro), Institute Benjamenta (Quay bros.), JLG/JLG (Jean-Luc Godard), Land and Freedom (Ken Loach), The Last Wish (Tikoy Aguiluz), Rendez-vous in Paris (Eric Rohmer), Spiritual Voices (Aleksandr Sokurov), Tokyo Fist (Shinya Tsukamoto), Whisper of the Heart (Yoshifumi Kondo)
Academy Awards (USA), Best Picture: Braveheart (Mel Gibson)
BAFTA Film Awards, Best Film: Sense and Sensibility (Ang Lee)
César Awards, Best Film: La Haine (Mathieu Kassovitz)
Cannes, Palme d’Or: Underground
Venice, Golden Lion: Cyclo (Tran Anh Hung)
Berlin, Golden Bear: The Bait (Bertrand Tavernier)
Sundance, Grand Jury Prize (Dramatic): The Brothers McMullen (Edward Burns)
Toronto, Audience Award: Antonia’s Line (Marleen Gorris)
Skandies, Best Film: Leaving Las Vegas
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