AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition)
February 15, 2024
AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies – 10th Anniversary Edition was the 2007 updated version of AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies. The original list was unveiled in 1998.
Critical recognition: Formal commendation in print, television, and digital media.
Major award winner: Recognition from competitive events including awards from peer groups, critics, guilds, and major film festivals.
Popularity over time: Includes success at the box office, television and cable airings, and DVD/VHS sales and rentals.
Historical significance: A film's mark on the history of the moving image through visionary narrative devices, technical innovation or other groundbreaking achievements.
Cultural impact: A film's mark on American society in matters of style and substance.
Of the 77 films that remained on the list, 36 improved their ranking, 38 saw their ranking decline, and three kept their positions: Citizen Kane, The Godfather Part II, and The Best Years of Our Lives.
The Searchers had the highest increase in ranking, moving from #96 to #12. The greatest decrease without being dropped was The African Queen, which went from #17 to #65.
The oldest film to be dropped was D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation (1915), from #44. The oldest film to be added was Griffith's Intolerance (1916) (#49).
The newest film removed is Fargo (1996), the newest added The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), which is also the only film on the list released after 1999.
The highest-ranked addition was The General at #18. The highest-ranked removal was Doctor Zhivago (#39).
Duck Soup, featuring the Marx Brothers, moved up 25 positions to #60. It was replaced at #85 by another film starring them, A Night at the Opera.
Seventy-three of the films were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. Twenty-eight won, including Sunrise (1927), which won the Academy Award for Unique and Artistic Production (an award that was only presented at the first ceremony). The original list has 75 Academy Awards Best Picture nominees and 33 winners.
In the 2007 list, eight of the top ten films were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture, with five winning. In the original list, nine out of the top ten were nominees, and six won.
Two animated films appear on each list. In 1998, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ranked at #49, and Fantasia at #58. Snow White moved up to #34 in 2007, while Fantasia was dropped, and Toy Story was added at #99. Three were produced by Walt Disney Productions, while Toy Story was a joint production of Walt Disney Studios and Pixar, making Toy Story the only Pixar film on either list.
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Steven Spielberg. Spielberg also had five films on the original list, but not the same five. Close Encounters of the Third Kind was dropped and Saving Private Ryan added.
^"AFI's 100 Greatest American Movies - 10th Anniversary Edition". www.filmsite.org.
^"Citizen Kane Stands the Test of Time", June 20, 2007, News release about the 2007 list
^"AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies - 10th Anniversary Edition". Television Academy.
External linksedit
AFI website
AFI 100 Years...100 Movies (1998 edition)
AFI 100 Years...100 Movies (2007 edition)
List of the 400 nominated movies (1998 edition)
List of the 400 nominated movies (2007 edition)
February 15, 2024
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AFI s 100 Years 100 Movies 10th Anniversary Edition was the 2007 updated version of AFI s 100 Years 100 Movies The original list was unveiled in 1998 AFI 100 Years series1998100 Movies1999100 Stars2000100 Laughs2001100 Thrills2002100 Passions2003100 Heroes amp Villains2004100 Songs2005100 Movie Quotes200525 Scores2006100 Cheers200625 Musicals2007100 Movies Updated 2008AFI s 10 Top 10vte Contents 1 Criteria 2 List 2 1 Changes from the original list 3 Most films by director 4 Broadcast 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksCriteria editAFI asked jurors to consider the following criteria in their selection process Feature length Narrative format typically over 60 minutes long American film English language with significant creative and or financial production from the United States A number of films on the list were British made but financed by American studios these include Lawrence of Arabia The Bridge on the River Kwai and A Clockwork Orange Critical recognition Formal commendation in print television and digital media Major award winner Recognition from competitive events including awards from peer groups critics guilds and major film festivals Popularity over time Includes success at the box office television and cable airings and DVD VHS sales and rentals Historical significance A film s mark on the history of the moving image through visionary narrative devices technical innovation or other groundbreaking achievements Cultural impact A film s mark on American society in matters of style and substance List editRank 10th anniversary list 2007 Director Year Production companies Change from 19981 Citizen Kane Orson Welles 1941 Mercury Productions RKO Radio Pictures nbsp 2 The Godfather Francis Ford Coppola 1972 Paramount Pictures Alfran Productions nbsp 13 Casablanca Michael Curtiz 1942 Warner Bros nbsp 14 Raging Bull Martin Scorsese 1980 Chartoff Winkler Productions nbsp 205 Singin in the Rain Gene Kelly Stanley Donen 1952 Metro Goldwyn Mayer nbsp 56 Gone with the Wind Victor Fleming 1939 Selznick International Pictures nbsp 27 Lawrence of Arabia David Lean 1962 Horizon Pictures nbsp 28 Schindler s List Steven Spielberg 1993 Amblin Entertainment nbsp 19 Vertigo Alfred Hitchcock 1958 Alfred J Hitchcock Productions nbsp 5210 The Wizard of Oz Victor Fleming 1939 Metro Goldwyn Mayer nbsp 411 City Lights Charlie Chaplin 1931 Charles Chaplin Productions nbsp 6512 The Searchers John Ford 1956 C V Whitney Pictures nbsp 8413 Star Wars George Lucas 1977 Lucasfilm nbsp 214 Psycho Alfred Hitchcock 1960 Shamley Productions nbsp 415 2001 A Space Odyssey Stanley Kubrick 1968 Metro Goldwyn Mayer nbsp 716 Sunset Boulevard Billy Wilder 1950 Paramount Pictures nbsp 417 The Graduate Mike Nichols 1967 Lawrence Turman nbsp 1018 The General Buster Keaton Clyde Bruckman 1926 Buster Keaton Productions NEW19 On the Waterfront Elia Kazan 1954 Horizon American Pictures nbsp 1120 It s a Wonderful Life Frank Capra 1946 Liberty Films nbsp 921 Chinatown Roman Polanski 1974 Long Road Productions nbsp 222 Some Like It Hot Billy Wilder 1959 Ashton Productions The Mirisch Company nbsp 823 The Grapes of Wrath John Ford 1940 20th Century Fox nbsp 224 E T the Extra Terrestrial Steven Spielberg 1982 Universal Pictures Amblin Entertainment nbsp 125 To Kill a Mockingbird Robert Mulligan 1962 Pakula Mulligan Productions Brentwood Productions nbsp 926 Mr Smith Goes to Washington Frank Capra 1939 Columbia Pictures nbsp 327 High Noon Fred Zinnemann 1952 Stanley Kramer Productions nbsp 628 All About Eve Joseph L Mankiewicz 1950 20th Century Fox nbsp 1229 Double Indemnity Billy Wilder 1944 Paramount Pictures nbsp 930 Apocalypse Now Francis Ford Coppola 1979 Omni Zoetrope nbsp 231 The Maltese Falcon John Huston 1941 Warner Bros nbsp 832 The Godfather Part II Francis Ford Coppola 1974 The Coppola Company nbsp 33 One Flew Over the Cuckoo s Nest Milos Forman 1975 Fantasy Films nbsp 1334 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs David Hand 1937 Walt Disney nbsp 1535 Annie Hall Woody Allen 1977 United Artists nbsp 436 The Bridge on the River Kwai David Lean 1957 Horizon American Pictures nbsp 2337 The Best Years of Our Lives William Wyler 1946 Samuel Goldwyn Productions nbsp 38 The Treasure of the Sierra Madre John Huston 1948 Warner Bros nbsp 839 Dr Strangelove Stanley Kubrick 1964 Hawk Films Polaris Productions nbsp 1340 The Sound of Music Robert Wise 1965 Argyle Enterprises 20th Century Fox nbsp 1541 King Kong Merian C Cooper Ernest B Schoedsack 1933 RKO Radio Pictures nbsp 242 Bonnie and Clyde Arthur Penn 1967 Tatira Hiller Productions nbsp 1543 Midnight Cowboy John Schlesinger 1969 Jerome Hellman Productions nbsp 744 The Philadelphia Story George Cukor 1940 Metro Goldwyn Mayer nbsp 745 Shane George Stevens 1953 Paramount Pictures nbsp 2446 It Happened One Night Frank Capra 1934 Columbia Pictures nbsp 1147 A Streetcar Named Desire Elia Kazan 1951 Warner Bros Charles K Feldman Productions nbsp 248 Rear Window Alfred Hitchcock 1954 Paramount Pictures Patron nbsp 649 Intolerance D W Griffith 1916 D W Griffith Wark Producing NEW50 The Lord of the Rings The Fellowship of the Ring Peter Jackson 2001 New Line Cinema WingNut Films NEW51 West Side Story Jerome Robbins Robert Wise 1961 Beta Productions The Mirisch Company Seven Arts Productions B amp P Enterprises nbsp 1052 Taxi Driver Martin Scorsese 1976 B amp P Enterprises Italo Judeo nbsp 553 The Deer Hunter Michael Cimino 1978 EMI nbsp 2654 M A S H Robert Altman 1970 Aspen Productions nbsp 255 North by Northwest Alfred Hitchcock 1959 Metro Goldwyn Mayer nbsp 1556 Jaws Steven Spielberg 1975 Universal Pictures Zanuck Brown Company nbsp 857 Rocky John G Avildsen 1976 Chartoff Winkler Productions nbsp 2158 The Gold Rush Charlie Chaplin 1925 Charles Chaplin Productions nbsp 1659 Nashville Robert Altman 1975 ABC Entertainment NEW60 Duck Soup Leo McCarey 1933 Paramount Productions nbsp 2561 Sullivan s Travels Preston Sturges 1941 Paramount Pictures NEW62 American Graffiti George Lucas 1973 Coppola Co Lucasfilm nbsp 1563 Cabaret Bob Fosse 1972 ABC Pictures NEW64 Network Sidney Lumet 1976 Metro Goldwyn Mayer nbsp 265 The African Queen John Huston 1951 Horizon Enterprises Romulus Films nbsp 4866 Raiders of the Lost Ark Steven Spielberg 1981 Lucasfilm nbsp 667 Who s Afraid of Virginia Woolf Mike Nichols 1966 Chenault Productions Warner Bros NEW68 Unforgiven Clint Eastwood 1992 The Malpaso Company nbsp 3069 Tootsie Sydney Pollack 1982 Mirage Enterprises Punch Productions Columbia Pictures Delphi Productions nbsp 770 A Clockwork Orange Stanley Kubrick 1971 Polaris Productions Hawk Films nbsp 2471 Saving Private Ryan Steven Spielberg 1998 Amblin Entertainment Mutual Film Company NEW72 The Shawshank Redemption Frank Darabont 1994 Castle Rock Entertainment NEW73 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid George Roy Hill 1969 Campanile Productions nbsp 2374 The Silence of the Lambs Jonathan Demme 1991 Strong Heart Productions nbsp 975 In the Heat of the Night Norman Jewison 1967 The Mirisch Corporation NEW76 Forrest Gump Robert Zemeckis 1994 The Tisch Company nbsp 577 All the President s Men Alan J Pakula 1976 Wildwood Enterprises NEW78 Modern Times Charlie Chaplin 1936 Charles Chaplin Film Corp nbsp 379 The Wild Bunch Sam Peckinpah 1969 Phil Feldman Productions Warner Bros Seven Arts nbsp 180 The Apartment Billy Wilder 1960 The Mirisch Company nbsp 1381 Spartacus Stanley Kubrick 1960 Bryna Productions Universal International Pictures NEW82 Sunrise A Song of Two Humans F W Murnau 1927 Fox Film NEW83 Titanic James Cameron 1997 Paramount Pictures 20th Century Fox Lightstorm Entertainment NEW84 Easy Rider Dennis Hopper 1969 The Pando Company Raybert Productions nbsp 485 A Night at the Opera Sam Wood 1935 Metro Goldwyn Mayer NEW86 Platoon Oliver Stone 1986 Hemdale Film Corporation nbsp 387 12 Angry Men Sidney Lumet 1957 Orion Nova Productions NEW88 Bringing Up Baby Howard Hawks 1938 RKO Radio Pictures nbsp 989 The Sixth Sense M Night Shyamalan 1999 Hollywood Pictures Spyglass Entertainment The Kennedy Marshall Company NEW90 Swing Time George Stevens 1936 RKO Radio Pictures NEW91 Sophie s Choice Alan J Pakula 1982 ITC Entertainment Marble Arch Productions NEW92 Goodfellas Martin Scorsese 1990 Warner Bros Irwin Winkler Productions nbsp 293 The French Connection William Friedkin 1971 D Antoni Productions nbsp 2394 Pulp Fiction Quentin Tarantino 1994 A Band Apart Jersey Films nbsp 195 The Last Picture Show Peter Bogdanovich 1971 BBS Productions NEW96 Do the Right Thing Spike Lee 1989 40 Acres amp A Mule Filmworks NEW97 Blade Runner Ridley Scott 1982 The Ladd Company Sir Run Run Shaw NEW98 Yankee Doodle Dandy Michael Curtiz 1942 Warner Bros nbsp 299 Toy Story John Lasseter 1995 Pixar Walt Disney Pictures NEW100 Ben Hur William Wyler 1959 Metro Goldwyn Mayer nbsp 28Changes from the original list edit The following films from the 1998 list were left off the 2007 list 39 Doctor Zhivago 1965 44 The Birth of a Nation 1915 52 From Here to Eternity 1953 53 Amadeus 1984 54 All Quiet on the Western Front 1930 57 The Third Man 1949 58 Fantasia 1940 59 Rebel Without a Cause 1955 63 Stagecoach 1939 64 Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1977 67 The Manchurian Candidate 1962 68 An American in Paris 1951 73 Wuthering Heights 1939 75 Dances with Wolves 1990 82 Giant 1956 84 Fargo 1996 86 Mutiny on the Bounty 1935 87 Frankenstein 1931 89 Patton 1970 90 The Jazz Singer 1927 91 My Fair Lady 1964 92 A Place in the Sun 1951 99 Guess Who s Coming to Dinner 1967 1 Added were 18 The General 1926 49 Intolerance 1916 50 The Lord of the Rings The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 59 Nashville 1975 61 Sullivan s Travels 1941 63 Cabaret 1972 67 Who s Afraid of Virginia Woolf 1966 71 Saving Private Ryan 1998 72 The Shawshank Redemption 1994 75 In the Heat of the Night 1967 77 All the President s Men 1976 81 Spartacus 1960 82 Sunrise 1927 83 Titanic 1997 85 A Night at the Opera 1935 87 12 Angry Men 1957 89 The Sixth Sense 1999 90 Swing Time 1936 91 Sophie s Choice 1982 95 The Last Picture Show 1971 96 Do the Right Thing 1989 97 Blade Runner 1982 99 Toy Story 1995 Of the 77 films that remained on the list 36 improved their ranking 38 saw their ranking decline and three kept their positions Citizen Kane The Godfather Part II and The Best Years of Our Lives The Searchers had the highest increase in ranking moving from 96 to 12 The greatest decrease without being dropped was The African Queen which went from 17 to 65 The oldest film to be dropped was D W Griffith s The Birth of a Nation 1915 from 44 The oldest film to be added was Griffith s Intolerance 1916 49 The newest film removed is Fargo 1996 the newest added The Lord of the Rings The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 which is also the only film on the list released after 1999 The highest ranked addition was The General at 18 The highest ranked removal was Doctor Zhivago 39 Duck Soup featuring the Marx Brothers moved up 25 positions to 60 It was replaced at 85 by another film starring them A Night at the Opera Seventy three of the films were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture Twenty eight won including Sunrise 1927 which won the Academy Award for Unique and Artistic Production an award that was only presented at the first ceremony The original list has 75 Academy Awards Best Picture nominees and 33 winners In the 2007 list eight of the top ten films were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture with five winning In the original list nine out of the top ten were nominees and six won Two animated films appear on each list In 1998 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ranked at 49 and Fantasia at 58 Snow White moved up to 34 in 2007 while Fantasia was dropped and Toy Story was added at 99 Three were produced by Walt Disney Productions while Toy Story was a joint production of Walt Disney Studios and Pixar making Toy Story the only Pixar film on either list Most films by director edit5Steven Spielberg Spielberg also had five films on the original list but not the same five Close Encounters of the Third Kind was dropped and Saving Private Ryan added 4Alfred Hitchcock Stanley Kubrick Billy Wilder3Frank Capra Charlie Chaplin Francis Ford Coppola John Huston Martin Scorsese2Robert Altman Michael Curtiz Victor Fleming John Ford Elia Kazan David Lean George Lucas Sidney Lumet Mike Nichols Alan J Pakula George Stevens Robert Wise William WylerBroadcast editThis installment of the American Film Institute s AFI Emmy Award winning AFI 100 Years series counted down the movies in a three hour television event airing on June 20 2007 on CBS It was hosted by Academy Award winning actor Morgan Freeman The program considered classic favorites and newly eligible films released from 1997 to 2005 2 The special was nominated for two Emmy Awards 3 See also editAFI s 10 Top 10 List of films considered the bestReferences edit AFI s 100 Greatest American Movies 10th Anniversary Edition www filmsite org Citizen Kane Stands the Test of Time June 20 2007 News release about the 2007 list AFI s 100 Years 100 Movies 10th Anniversary Edition Television Academy External links editAFI website AFI 100 Years 100 Movies 1998 edition AFI 100 Years 100 Movies 2007 edition List of the 400 nominated movies 1998 edition List of the 400 nominated movies 2007 edition Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title AFI 27s 100 Years 100 Movies 10th Anniversary Edition amp oldid 1193377746, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
