The decennial tradition dates all the way back to 1952, and for many decades,Citizen Kanereigned supreme.
This year, there are many firstsincluding a new number one.
Belgian filmJeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxellesis this years greatest film of all time.
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Jeanne Dielman, the movies subject, grapples with self-liberation and identity as a widowed mother and prostitute.
But thats not all thats new.
As well, seven Black filmmakers were on the list, six more than there were in 2012s list.
And, for the first time ever, animated films have joined the ranks.
Two of Hayao Miyazakis films,My Neighbor TotoroandSpirited Away, are 72nd and 75th, respectively.
it’s possible for you to find the entire list on BFIs websitehere.
For many decades,Citizen Kanereigned supreme, but in this years list, there are many firsts.
Animated movies have also been selected for the first time.
Two of Hayao Miyazakis films,My Neighbor TotoroandSpirited Away, are 72nd and 75th, respectively.