The One Year Film School


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1940
The Grapes of Wrath (John Ford)
The Great Dictator (Charles Chaplin)
The Philadelphia Story (George Cukor)
Rebecca (Alfred Hitchcock)
The Shop Around the Corner (Ernst Lubitsch)


1941
Citizen Kane (Orson Welles)
The Lady Eve (Preston Sturges)
The Maltese Falcon (John Huston)


1942
To Be or Not to Be (Ernst Lubitsch)


1943
Casablanca (Michael Curtiz)


1944
Double Indemnity (Billy Wilder)
Laura (Otto Preminger)


1945
Mildred Pierce (Michael Curtiz)


1946
Children of Paradise (Marcel Carne / France)
The Best Years of Our Lives (William Wyler)
The Big Sleep (Howard Hawks)
Brief Encounter (David Lean / United Kingdom)
It's a Wonderful Life (Frank Capra)
Open City (Roberto Rossellini / Italy)


1947
Black Narcissus (Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger / Verenigd Koninkrijk)
Out of the Past (Jacques Tourneur)


1948
The Red Shoes (Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger / United Kingdom)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (John Huston)


1949
The Bicycle Thief (Vittorio De Sica / Italy)
Paisan (Roberto Rossellini / Italy)
Late Spring (Yasujirô Ozu / Japan)











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