- Captain Kidd - Charles Laughton and John Carradine star in film with drama on the high seas (1945).
- The Fast and the Furious - A 1950s B-action film written by Roger Corman. (1955)
- Little Shop of Horrors - Directed by Roger Corman with Jack Nicholson. (1960)
- Waiting for Godot - Excellent adaptation stars Barry McGovern as Vladimir, Johnny Murphy as Estragon, Alan Stanford as Pozzo and Stephen Brennan as Lucky. (2001)
- War and Peace - Soviet director Sergei Bondarchuk turns Tolstoy’s great novel into what Roger Ebert calls “the definitive epic of all time.” Won Academy Award – Best Foreign Language Film in 1969. (1965-1967)
- Zero de Conduite - Originally banned in France, the film was later honored by Truffaut in The 400 Blows. (1933)
- Please Murder Me - Lawyer Raymond Burr brilliantly defends Angela Lansbury in 1950s noir film. (1956)
- The Lodger - One of Hitchcock’s silent classics. A landlady suspects her lodger is a murderer killing women around London. (1927)
- The Manxman - This was Hitchcock’s last silent film.
- The Ring - This silent film focuses on a love triangle between two men and a woman. One of Hitchcock’s minor works. (1927)
- The Terror - With Jack Nicholson & Boris Karloff, and partly shot by Francis Ford Coppola. (1963)
- Texas Terror - A young John Wayne in a romantic western. (1935)
- The Great Train Robbery - Early western film by Edwin S. Porter. A landmark in narrative filmmaking (1903)
- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - Hugely popular silent film that made Rudolph Valentino a star. (1921)
- The General - Orson Welles said that Buster Keaton’s The General is “the greatest comedy ever made, the greatest Civil War film ever made, and perhaps the greatest film ever made (1926)
- A Brief History of Time - Errol Morris’ documentary on Stephen Hawking. He called it “one of the most beautiful films I ever shot.” (1992)
- Father and Daughter - Michaël Dudok De Wit’s heartbreaking short won the 2000 Academy Award for Animated Short Film.
- Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty - 6 minute animated black comedy. Shortlisted for the 2010 Oscar for Best Animated Short Film. (2008)
- Mourir Auprès de Toi To Die By Your Side - Spike Jonze collaborates with Olivia Le-Tan and Simon Cahn to produce stop motion film set in Shakespeare and Company in Paris (2011)
- Sita Sings the Blues - New prize-winning animated film by Nina Paley. (2008)
- Steamboat Willie - The first Disney cartoon that introduced sound animation and Mickey Mouse to the larger world. (1928)
- Story Time - The debut animation film by Monty Python legend Terry Gilliam. (1968)
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