Jean de Baroncelli 10 best films Cahiers du cinema 1957-1968

Considered the dean of French film critics in the second half of the 20th century, Le Monde's Jean de Baroncelli, the son of film director Jacques de Baroncelli. was a regular on Cahiers du cinema's conseil des dix from the late 1950s thru the 1960s. He also contributed 10 best film lists during that period. He is credited at the Criterion site as an "artistic adviser" on François Truffaut's short film Antoine and Collette.

1957
1.....Nights of Cabiria (Federico Fellini)
2.....12 Angry Men (Sidney Lumet)
3.....Porte des lilas (René Clair)
4.....Sunset of a Clown (Ingmar Bergman)
5.....A Face in the Crowd (Elia Kazan)
6.....A King in New York (Charlie Chaplin)
7.....Torero (Carlos Velo)
8.....Sait-on jamais. . . (Roger Vadim)
9.....The Girl Can't Help It(Frank Tashlin)
10....Bitter Victory (Nicholas Ray)

1958
1.....The Seventh Seal (Ingmar Bergman)
2.....Mon Oncle (Jacques Tati)
3.....Illicit Interlude (Ingmar Bergman)
4.....Kanal (Andrjez Wajda)
5.....Les Amants (Louis Malle)
6.....White Nights (Luchino Visconti)
7.....En Cas de malheur (Claude Autant-Lara)
8.....No Down Payment (Martin Ritt)
9.....Touch of Evil (Orson Welles)
10...The Cranes Are Flying (Mikhail Kalatozov)

1959
1.....Ivan the Terrible (Sergei Eisenstein)
2.....Hiroshima, mon amour (Alain Resnais)
3.....Les Quatres cents coups (François Truffaut)
4.....Wild Strawberries (Ingmar Bergman)
5.....Tales of Ugetsu (Kenji Mizoguchi)
6.....Pickpocket (Robert Bresson)
7.....General della Rovere (Roberto Rossellini)
8.....Corrida interdite (Denys Columb Daunant)
9.....Black Orpheus (Marcel Camus)
10...Head Against the Wall (Georges Franju)

1960 (alphabetical in French)
Breathless (Jean-Luc Godard)
L'Avventura (Michelangelo Antonioni)
La Dolce Vita (Federico Fellini)
Sansho the Bailiff (Kenji Mizoguchi)
Nazarin (Luis Bunuel)
Poem of the Sea (Alexander Dovchenko/Julia Solntseva)
Pather Panchali (Satyajit Ray)
The Virgin Spring (Ingmar Bergman)
Shoot the Piano Player (François Truffaut)
Zazie dans le métro (Louis Malle)

!961 (alphabetical in French)
Last Year in Marienbad (Alain Resnais)
The Concrete Jungle (Joseph Losey)
The Lady with the Dog (Iosif Kheifits)
Taira Clan Saga (Kenji Mizoguchi)
Naked Island (Kaneto Shindô)
Lola (Jacques Demy)
La Notte (Michelangelo Antonioni)
Rocco and his Brothers (Luchino Visconti)
Une aussi longue abscence (Henri Colpi)
A Woman is a Woman (Jean-Luc Godard)

1962 (alphabetical in French)
Through a Glass Darkly (Ingmar Bergman)
Cleo from 5 to 7 (Agnès Varda)
Ride the High Country (Sam Peckinpaugh)
Electra (Michael Cacoyannis)
Jules and Jim (François Truffaut)
The Trial (Orson Welles)
Advise and Consent (Otto Preminger)
Un Coeur gros comme ça (François Reichenbach)
Viridiana (Luis Bunuel)
West Side Story (Robert Wise/Jerome Robbins)

1963 (alphabetical in French)
Adieu Philippine (Jacques Rozier)
The Exterminating Angel (Luis Bunuel)
Le Feu follet (Louis Malle)
The Leopard (Luchino Visconti)
Harikiri (Kunio Watanabe)
8 1/2 (Federico Fellini)
Hands Over the City (Francesco Rosi)
Contempt (Jean-Luc Godard)
The Trial of Joan of Arc (Robert Bresson)
Tom Jones (Tony Richardson)

1964 (alphabetical in French)
America, America (Elia Kazan)
Becket (Peter Glenville)
The Red Desert (Michelangelo Antonioni)
Dr Strangelove ()Stanley Kubrick)
Woman in the Dunes (Hiroshi Teshigahara)
My Fair Lady (George Cukor)
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Jacques Demy)
The Silence (Ingmar Bergman)
Le Terroriste (Gianfranco De Bosio)
A Married Woman (Jean-Luc Godard)

1965 (alphabetical in French)
Black Peter (Milos Forman)
Winter Light (Ingmar Bergman)
La Douceur du village (François Reichenbach)
The Knack. . . and How to Get It (Richard Lester)
Kwaidan (Masaki Kobayashi)
Pierrot le fou (Jean-Luc Godard)
Shock Corridor (Sam Fuller)
Tokyo Olympiad (Kon Ichikawa)
The 317th Section (Pierre Schoendoerffer)
Vidas Secas (Nelson Pereira dos Santos)

1966 (alphabetical in French)
Loves of a Blonde (Milos Forman)
Au Hasard Ballthazar (Robert Bresson)
Wild Horses of Fire (Sergei Parajanov)
Young Torless (Volker Schlöndorff)
Fahrenheit 451 (François Truffaut)
Falstaff (Orson Welles)
Le Guerre est finie (Alain Resnais)
Masculin Feminin (Jean-Luc Godard)
Fists in the Pocket (Marco Bellocchio)
Ikiru (Akira Kurosawa)

1967 (alphabetical in French)
Blow Up (Michelangelo Antonioni)
La Chinoise (Jean-Luc Godard)
Black god, White Devil (Glauber Rocha)
El Dorado (Howard Hawks)
Hunger (Henning Carlsen)
Mouchette (Robert Bresson)
Persona (Ingmar Bergman)
Playtime (Jacques Tati)
Le Samourai (Jean-Pierre Melville)

1968 (alphabetical in French)
Rosemary's Baby (Roman Polanski)
The Fearless Vampire Killers (Roman Polanski)
Stolen Kisses (François Truffaut)
Les Gauloises Bleues (Michel Cournot)
Before the Revolution (Bernardo Bertolucci)
China is Near (Marco Bellochio)
Return of the Prodigal Son (Evald Schorm)
Bonnie and Clyde (Arthur Penn)
Spirits of the Dead (Federico Fellini sketch)