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Sight and Sound's Greatest Films of All Time 2022

Every decade the Sight and Sound team asks critics to name the greatest films of all time. Here are the results of the 2022 poll – the largest ever, with 1,639 critics, programmers, curators, archivists and academics each submitting their top ten ballot - and now updated with the complete list.

Check out Sight and Sound for the complete breakdown, including where films received the same number of votes.

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There are 15 films in this list released in the 1930s available on Amazon US.

  • The Rules of the Game

    13

  • L'Atalante

    34

  • City Lights

    36

  • M

    37

  • Modern Times

    81

  • Bringing Up Baby

    109

  • The Wizard of Oz

    111

  • Only Angels Have Wings

    122

  • Trouble in Paradise

    138

  • Grand Illusion

    148

  • Vampyr

    149

  • By the Bluest of Seas

    211

  • Limite

    216

  • Duck Soup

    221

  • Earth

    255