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  42 films, 42 years a list by matthew hundley  
     
  Films that have emerged since my conception.

I've selected films not on merit, but because they've marked my life (or marred my life) in one way or another.

1968 George Dunning, Yellow Submarine
1969 Jean-Pierre Melville, Army of Shadows
1970 Robert Altman, M*A*S*H
1971 Sam Peckinpah, Straw Dogs
1972 Francis Ford Coppola, Godfather
1973 William Friedkin, The Exorcist
1974 Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Ali: Fear Eats The Soul
1975 Milos Forman, One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest
1976 Sidney Lumet, Network
1977 George Lucas, Star Wars
1978 Alan Parker, Midnight Express
1979 Francis Ford Coppola, Apocalypse Now
1980 Martin Scorsese, Raging Bull
1981 Stephen Spielberg, Raiders of the Lost Ark
1982 Richard Attenborough, Ghandi
1983 David Cronenberg, Videodrome
1984 Jim Jarmusch, Stranger Than Paradise
1985 Terry Gilliam, Brazil
1986 Brothers Quay, Street of Crocodiles
1987 Barbet Schroeder, Barfly
1988 Mira Nair, Salaam Bombay!
1989 Denys Arcand, Jesus of Montreal
1990 Luc Besson, La Femme Nikita
1991 Jonathan Demme, Silence of the Lambs
1992 Neil Jordan, The Crying Game
1993 Jim Sheridan, In The Name of the Father
1994 Steve James, Hoop Dreams
1995 Michael Radford, Il Postino
1996 Joel Coen, Fargo
1997 Kevin Smith, Chasing Amy
1998 Wes Anderson, Rushmore
1999 Lynne Ramsay, Ratcatcher
2000 Steven Soderbergh, Traffic
2001 Ron Howard, A Beautiful Mind
2002 Stephen Daldry, The Hours
2003 Mikael Håfström, Evil
2004 Michel Gondry, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2005 Fernando Meirelles, The Constant Gardener
2006 Alejandro González Iñárritu, Babel
2007 Joel and Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men
2008 Christopher Nolan, The Dark Knight
2009 Cary Fukinaga, Sin Nombre
2010 Yorgos Lanthimo, Dogtooth
 
         
         
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