Sentence examples for essential films of from inspiring English sources

"We're saying, 'Here are the 25 essential films of this year,' " said Rose Kuo, the new executive director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center, which oversees the festival.

When the National Society of Film Critics published its recent book of 100 "essential films," how many of the contributors were women?

"Together with Milcho Manchevski's 'Before the Rain,' Emir Kusturica's 'Underground' and 'No Man's Land' by Danis Tanovic, 'Cabaret Balkan' is one of the essential films dealing with the subject of the dissolution of Yugoslavia," said Miroljub Vuckovic, general manager of the Film Institute Belgrade and program director of the Belgrade International Film Festival.

Beginning tomorrow, in "Visions of Modernity: The Films of Fritz Lang," the American Museum of the Moving Image will present 18 of his essential films, and Anthology Film Archives will present "Fritz Lang Restored," consisting primarily of 15 restored Lang films, some of them never previously seen in North America.

When you're ready for downtime, check what's streaming on Netflix or have a special movie marathon of a few essential films.

For decades, the festival, which wraps up this weekend, has served as one of the year's essential film events because of its mix of new-season offerings and titles cherry-picked from earlier festivals.

Her performance matched with Shults' unique shooting and editing make this winner of the 2015 South By Southwest grand jury prize one of the essential independent films of the year.

Mystery in Mexico (1948) was a standard detective tale, but Wise's follow-up, The Set-Up (1949), is widely considered to be both an essential film noir and one of the greatest boxing films ever made.

Niels Matthijs of Twitch Film praised the film, stating, "Not only is Kokaku Kidotai an essential film in the canon of Japanese animation, together with Kubrick's 2001 and Tarkovsky's Solyaris it completes a trio of book adaptations that transcend the popularity of their originals and [give] a new meaning to an already popular brand".

An essential film.

That's why there's no essential difference between his films of the nineteen-forties (such as "Germany Year Zero," which I discussed here last year), his melodramas of the nineteen-fifties with his then-wife, Ingrid Bergman (such as "Voyage to Italy"), and his historical portraits of the 'sixties and seventies.