The Movies I Watched in 2022

First Seen of the Year: 

Little Fugitive [Morris Engel, Ruth Orkin, and Ray Ashley, 1953]

Last Seen of the Year:

Cure [Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 1997]

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8-1/2 [Federico Fellini, 1963]

The 9th Annual On Cinema Oscar Special [Eric Notarnicola and Tim Heidecker, 2022]

2001: A Space Odyssey [Stanley Kubrick, 1968]

2010: The Year We Make Contact [Peter Hams, 1984]

L’agonie de Jérusalem [The Agony of Jerusalem] [Julien Duvivier, 1927]

The Akergirls: “Can’t Wait” [Alex Ross Perry, 2018]

Akira [Katsuhiro Ōtomo, 1988]

The Amazing Transparent Man [Edgar G. Ulmer, 1960]

L’Anglaise et le Duc [The Englishwoman and the Duke] [Éric Rohmer, 2001]

The Apartment [Billy Wilder, 1960]

Arsenic and Old Lace [Frank Capra, 1944]

Au Bonheur des Dames [Julien Duvivier, 1930]

Au cinéma, ce soir: Hôtel du Nord [At the Movies, Tonight: Hôtel du Nord] [Solange Peter, 1972]

Barry Lyndon [Stanley Kubrick, 1975]

The Beatles: Get Back [Peter Jackson, 2021]

Beyond the Time Barrier [Edgar G. Ulmer, 1960]

The Black Cat [Edgar G. Ulmer, 1934]

The Black Watch [John Ford, 1929]

Blue Velvet [David Lynch, 1986]

Bóbita [Dandelion-Puff / Topknot] [Marta Mészáros, 1964]

Der Bräutigam, die Komödiantin und der Zuhälter [The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp] [Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, 1968]

British Sounds (See You at Mao) [Jean-Luc Godard and Jean-Henri Roger, 1969]

The Brood [David Cronenberg, 1979]

Cadaveri eccellenti [Exquisite Corpses] [Francesco Rosi, 1976]

Carné, vous avez dit Carné? [Carné, You Said Carné?] [Jean-Denis Bonan, 1994]

Céline et Julie vont en bateau: Phantom Ladies Over Paris [Céline and Julie Go Boating: Phantom Ladies Over Paris] [Jacques Rivette, 1974]

Le cercle rouge [The Red Circle] [Jean-Pierre Melville, 1970]

The Champ [King Vidor, 1931]

Charlotte et Véronique, ou Tous les garçons s’appellent Patrick [Charlotte and Véronique, or: All Boys Are Called Patrick] [Jean-Luc Godard, 1957]

Cheyenne Autumn [John Ford, 1964]

Ch’ing-shaonien Ne-zha [Teenage Ne-zha] [Tsai Ming-liang, 1992]

The Choirboys [Robert Aldrich, 1977]

Chronik der Anna Magdalena Bach [Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, 1968]

La ciénaga [The Swamp] [Lucrecia Martel, 2001]

Cinescope: Gian-Maria Volonté [Yvette Michellems and René Michellems, 1984]

La classe operaia va in paradiso [The Working Class Goes to Heaven] [Elio Petri, 1971]

‘La classe operaia va in paradiso’, retroscena di un film novarese [‘La classe operaia va in paradiso’: Background to a Novarese Film]

[Serena Checcucci and Enrico Omodeo Salé, 2006]

A Clockwork Orange [Stanley Kubrick, 1971]

Cloud in the Sky [Edgar G. Ulmer, 1940]

Comédies et Proverbes: Le rayon vert [Comedies and Proverbs: The Green Ray] [Éric Rohmer, 1986]

Le Corbeau [The Raven] [Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1943]

Crimes and Misdemeanors [Woody Allen, 1989]

Crimes of the Future [David Cronenberg, 2022]

Curb Your Enthusiasm: Season 11 [Larry David, et al, 2022]

Cure [Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 1997]

Daddy Longlegs [Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie, 2009]

Damaged Lives [Edgar G. Ulmer, 1933]

David Lynch: The Art Life [Jon Nguyen, Rick Barnes, and Olivia Neergaard-Holm, 2016]

Da zui xia [The Great Drunken Hero] / Come Drink with Me [King Hu, 1966]

Dead Pigeon on Beethovenstraße [Samuel Fuller, 1972]

Deck of Cards [Gregg Turkington and Tim Heidecker, 2022]

Defending Your Life [Albert Brooks, 1991]

Dementia 13 [Francis Ford Coppola, 1963/2017]

Deported [Robert Siodmak, 1950]

Devi [The Goddess] [Satyajit Ray, 1960]

La divine croisière [The Divine Voyage] [Julien Duvivier, 1929]

Divine Trash [Steve Yeager, 1998]

Djävulens öga [The Devil’s Eye] [Ingmar Bergman, 1960]

Documenteur: An Emotion Picture {Bilingual Version} [Agnès Varda, 1981]

The Dog Lover [Morris Engel, 1964]

La dolce vita [The Sweet Life] [Federico Fellini, 1960]

Double Indemnity [Billy Wilder, 1944]

Dracula [Tod Browning, 1931]

Dragnet [Jack Webb, 1954]

Drive My Car [Ryūsuke Hamaguchi, 2021]

D’un lointain regard… [From a Distant Gaze…] [Jean Ravel, 1964]

Elio Petri …appunti su un autore [Elio Petri …Notes on an Auteur] [Federico Bacci, Nicola Guarnei, and Stefano Leone, 2005]

Ensayo de un crimen [Rehearsal for a Crime] [Luis Buñuel, 1955]

Eyes Wide Shut [Stanley Kubrick, 1999]

“Fab” Commercial [Morris Engel, 1965?]

Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight) [Orson Welles, 1966]

A Farewell to Arms [Frank Borzage, 1932]

The Farm They Won [Morris Engel, 1951]

Fa yeung nin wa [The Age of Blossoms / Those Wonderful Varied Years] [Wong Kar-wai, 2000]

Fellini: A Director’s Notebook [Federico Fellini, 1969]

Une femme est une femme [Jean-Luc Godard, 1961]

Un film comme les autres [A Film Like the Others] [Jean-Luc Godard, 1968]

Filmworker [Tony Zierra, 2018]

The Flight of the Phoenix [Robert Aldrich, 1965]

För att inte tala om alla dessa kvinnor [Not to Mention All These Women] [Ingmar Bergman, 1964]

Forbidden Desire / Damaged Goods [Phil Goldstone, 1937]

Four Frightened People [Cecil B. DeMille, 1934]

France [Bruno Dumont, 2021]

Frankenstein [James Whale, 1931]

Fury [Fritz Lang, 1936]

Gion no shimai [Sisters of the Gion] [Kenji Mizoguchi, 1936]

The Girl Can’t Help It [Frank Tashlin, 1956]

Giulietta degli spiriti [Giulietta of the Spirits] [Federico Fellini, 1965]

Glass Onion [Rian Johnson, 2022]

Goldman v Silverman [Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie, 2020]

The Gold Rush [Chaplin’s Definitive/Second Sound Version] [Charles Chaplin, 1942]

Goodbye, Mr. Germ [Edgar G. Ulmer, 1940]

Gūzen to sōzō [Coincidence and Imagination] [Ryūsuke Hamaguchi, 2021]

A Hard Day’s Night [Richard Lester, 1964]

Hellaware [Michael M. Bilandic, 2013]

Hishū monogatari [A Tale of Grief] [Seijun Suzuki, 1977]

His New Job. [Charlie Chaplin, 1915]

Hollywood Shuffle [Robert Townsend, 1987]

Hôtel du Nord [Marce Carné, 1938]

The Hot Spot [Dennis Hopper, 1990]

House by the River [Fritz Lang, 1950]

Hua yang de nian hua [The Age of Blossoms / Those Wonderful Varied Years] [Wong Kar-wai, 2000]

L’humanité [Humanity] [Bruno Dumont, 1999]

Husbands: A Comedy About Life Death and Freedom [John Cassavetes, 1970]

Imitation of Life [Douglas Sirk, 1959]

Indagine su un cittadino al di sobra di ogni sospetto [Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion] [Elio Petri, 1970]

India Song [Marguerite Duras, 1975]

I Need a Ride to California [Morris Engel, 1968]

L’inhumaine [The Inhuman Woman] [Marcel L’Herbier, 1924]

The Invisible Man [James Whale, 1933]

Irma Vep [Olivier Assayas, 2022]

“Ivory Soap” Commercial [Morris Engel, 1961?]

I Want You Back [Jason Orley, 2022]

Jackass 3D [Jeff Tremaine, 2010]

Jackass Forever [Jeff Tremaine, 2022]

Jacques Rivette, le veilleur [Jacques Rivette: The Watchman] [Claire Denis, 1990]

Jazz on a Summer’s Day [Bert Stern, 1959]

Jeanne [Bruno Dumont, 2019]

Jeannette, l’enfance de Jeanne d’Arc [Jeannette: The Childhood of Jeanne of Arc] [Bruno Dumont, 2017]

Jet Pilot [Josef von Sternberg and Jules Furthman, 1947/1957]

Je vous salue, Marie [I Salute Thee, Mary / Hail Mary] [Jean-Luc Godard, 1985]

John Ford: The Man Who Invented America [Jean-Christophe Klotz, 2019]

Le joli mai [The Lovely Month of May] {English-Language Version Narrated by Simone SIgnoret} [Chris Marker and Pierre Lhomme, 1963]

Le joli mai [The Lovely Month of May] {French-Language Version Narrated by Yves Montand} [Chris Marker and Pierre Lhomme, 1963]

Jouer à Paris [Playing in Paris] [Catherine Varlin, 1962]

Kalpana [Uday Shankar, 1948]

Kentucky Pride [John Ford, 1925]

Két lány az uccán [Two Girls on the Street] [André de Toth, 1939]

Landru [Claude Chabrol, 1963]

The Last Sunset [Robert Aldrich, 1961]

The Last Waltz [Martin Scorsese, 1978]

Let My People Live [Edgar G. Ulmer, 1939]

Licorice Pizza [Paul Thomas Anderson, 2021]

Little Fugitive [Morris Engel, Ruth Orkin, and Ray Ashley, 1953]

Little Johnny Jet [Tex Avery, 1953]

Little Man, What Now? [Frank Borzage, 1934]

Liv & Ingmar [Dheeraj Akolkar, 2013]

Le livre de Marie [The Book of Mary] [Anne-Marie Miéville, 1984]

Looking for Sally [Leo McCarey, 1925]

Lost Highway [David Lynch, 1997]

Louis Vuitton: “Towards a Dream in the USA” [Terrence Malick, 2022]

Love Affair [Leo McCarey, 1939]

Lovers and Lollipops [Morris Engel and Ruth Orkin, 1956]

Lucky Luciano [Franceso Rosi, 1973]

Macbeth [Orson Welles, 1948]

Das Mädchen vom Moorhof [The Girl from the Moorhof] [Douglas Sirk, 1935]

Maddie [Zane Rubin, 2022]

La madre (Troisième version) [The Mother (Third Version)] [Jean-Marie Straub, 2012]

Maman Colibri [Julien Duvivier, 1930]

Màn bù jīng xīn [Casually] [Tsai Ming-liang, 2021]

The Man from Planet X [Edgar G. Ulmer, 1951]

Manon [Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1949]

Man’s Favorite Sport? [Howard Hawks, 1964]

Maps to the Stars [David Cronenberg, 2014]

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On [Dean Fleischer Camp, 2021]

Le mariage de Mademoiselle Beulemans [The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans] [Julien Duvivier, 1927]

Marie Chantal contre Dr. Kha [Marie Chantal vs. Dr. Kha] [Claude Chabrol, 1965]

Marketa Lazarová [František Vláčil, 1967]

Márta Mészáros: Portrait der ungarischen Filmregisseurin [Márta Mészáros: Portrait of the Hungarian Filmmaker] [Katja Raganelli and Konrad Wickler, 1978]

Men Without Women: A Story of the Submarine Service [John Ford, 1930]

Metropolitan [Whit Stillman, 1990]

Mighty Like a Moose [Leo McCarey, 1926]

Mission: Impossible [Brian De Palma, 1996]

Morris Engel: The Independent [Mary Engel, 2008]

Mr. Arkadin [Orson Welles, 1955]

Mr. Klein [Joseph Losey, 1976]

Mulholland Dr. [David Lynch, 2001]

Muna moto [The Child of Another] [Dikongué-Pipa, 1975]

Murder à la Mod [Brian De Palma, 1967]

Mur murs {Bilingual Version} [Agnès Varda, 1980]

Le mystère de la Tour Eiffel [The Mystery of the Eiffel Tower] [Julien Duvivier, 1928]

Nà gè xià wu [That Afternoon] [Tsai Ming-liang, 2015]

The Naked Spur [Anthony Mann, 1953]

Naniwa elegy [Kenji Mizoguchi, 1933]

Nasanu-naka [No Blood Relation] [Mikio Naruse, 1932]

Nattvardsgästerna [The Communicants] [Ingmar Bergman, 1962]

Nausicaa {Only Extant Version - Workprint} [Agnès Varda, 1970]

New York Ninja [John Liu and Kurtis M. Spieler, 1984/2021]

Nightmare Alley [Edmund Goulding, 1947]

Night of the Living Dead [George A. Romero, 1968]

Nope [Jordan Peele, 2022]

Number Seventeen [Alfred Hitchcock, 1932]

One Chase Manhattan Plaza [Morris Engel, 1961]

One Plus One [Jean-Luc Godard, 1968]

Ootona no miru ehon: Umarete wa mita keredo [A Picture-Book for Grown-Ups: I Was Born, But…] [Yasujirō Ozu, 1932]

“Oreo” Commercial [Morris Engel, 1964?]

Örökbefogadás [Adoption] [Márta Mészáros, 1975]

Out 1: Noli me tangere [Jacques Rivette, 1971]

Out 1: Spectre [Jacques Rivette, 1972]

Out of the Blue [Dennis Hopper, 1980]

Peace Is [Morris Engel, 1968]

Persona [Ingmar Bergman, 1966]

Pink Flamingos [John Waters, 1972]

Plaisir d’amour en Iran [Giddiness of Love in Iran] [Agnès Varda, 1976]

The Player [Robert Altman, 1992]

Poil de Carotte [Julien Duvivier, 1926]

Poil de Carotte [Julien Duvivier, 1932]

Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch [Toby Keeler, 1997]

Prisioneros de la tierra [Prisoners of the Earth] [Mario Soffici, 1939]

Project Space 13 [Michael M. Bilandic, 2021]

Psycho {Uncut Original Theatrical Version} [Alfred Hitchcock, 1960]

Pytel blech [A Bagful of Fleas] [Vera Chytilová, 1962]

“Question & Answer” [Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie, 2020]

Raging Bull [Martin Scorsese, 1980]

Rear Window [Alfred Hitchcock, 1954]

The Red Shoes [Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, 1948]

La règle du jeu [The Rules of the Game] [Jean Renoir, 1939]

The Rehearsal: Season 1 [Nathan Fielder, 2022]

Rich and Strange [Alfred Hitchcock, 1931]

Rìzi / Days [Tsai Ming-liang, 2020]

Rocco e i suoi fratelli [Rocco and His Brothers, 1960]

Run of the Arrow [Samuel Fuller, 1957]

Ruth Orkin: Frames of Life [Mary Engel, 1995]

Sambizanga [Sarah Maldoror, 1972]

Såsom i en spegel [As in a Mirror / Through a Glass Darkly] [Ingmar Bergman, 1961]

Sátántangó [Béla Tarr, 1994]

The Scary of Sixty-First [Dasha Nekrasova, 2021]

Schlussakkord [Final Chord] [Douglas Sirk, 1936]

Second Look: Fellini [André Delvaux, 1960]

Shadowman [Alex Warren, 2022]

Shatranj-e baad [Chess of the Wind] [Mohammad Reza Aslani, 1976]

Sherlock Jr. [Buster Keaton, 1924]

The Smile: “Thin Thing” [Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña, 2022]

Singin’ in the Rain [Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, 1951]

Solaris [Andrei Tarkovsky, 1972]

Some Came Running [Vincente Minnelli, 1958]

Some Like It Hot [Billy Wilder, 1959]

Something She: “Breathe” [Alex Ross Perry, 2018]

The Sorcerer’s Apprentice [Michael Powell, 1955]

Stage Fright [Alfred Hitchcock, 1950]

Strop [Ceiling] [Vera Chytilová, 1962]

Summer of Soul (or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised…) [Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, 2021]

Superbad [Greg Mottola, 2007]

The Tales of Hoffmann [Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, 1951]

There’s Nothing You Can Do. [Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie, 2008]

They Do Come Back [Edgar G. Ulmer, 1940]

Things We Can Do Without [David Barclay, 1953]

Three Thousand Years of Longing [George Miller, 2022]

Three Women [Ernst Lubitsch, 1924]

Toby Dammit [Federico Fellini, 1968]

Top Gun: Maverick [Joseph Kosinski, 2022]

Tori / The Chicken [Neo Sora, 2020]

Touch of Evil {Reconstruction Version} [Orson Welles, 1958]

Tourbillon de Paris [Maelstrom of Paris] [Julien Duvivier, 1928]

The Tragedy of Othello [Orson Welles, 1952]

Triple Agent [Éric Rohmer, 2004]

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me [David Lynch, 1992]

Twin Peaks: Season 1 [David Lynch, et al, 1990]

Twin Peaks: Season 2 [David Lynch, et al, 1990-1991]

The Typewriter the Rifle & the Movie Camera [Adam Simon, 1996]

Tystnaden [The Silence] [Ingmar Bergman, 1963]

Uncut Gems [Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie, 2019]

L’une chante l’autre pas [The One Sings the Other Doesn’t] [Agnès Varda, 1977]

The Universe Is Out There: Josh & Benny Safdie [Michael Chaiken, 2017]

La vie de Jésus [The Life of Jesus] [Bruno Dumont, 1997]

La vie miraculeuse de Thérèse Martin (Sainte-Thérèse de Lisieux) [The Miraculous Life of Thérèse Martin (Sainte-Thérèse of Lisieux)] [Julien Duvivier, 1929]

Vera Cruz [Robert Aldrich, 1954]

Vertigo [Alfred Hitchcock, 1958]

Weddings and Babies [Morris Engel, 1958]

We’re All Going to the World’s Fair [Jane Schoenbrun, 2021]

The Wolf Man [George Waggner, 1941]

Wong Fei-hung [Tsui Hark, 1991]

Wong Fei-hung: Zi ji: Naam ji dong zi koeng [Wong Fei-hung: Part Two: A Man Should Strengthen Himself] / Once Upon a Time in China II [Tsui Hark, 1992]

Wong Fei-hung: Zi ng: Lung sing cim baa [Wong Fei-hung: Part Five: Dragon City Destroyer] / Once Upon a Time in China V [Tsui Hark, 1994]

Wong Fei-hung: Zi saam: Si song zaang baa [Wong Fei-hung: Part Three: The Lion King] / Once Upon a Time in China III [Tsui Hark, 1993]

Wong Fei-hung: Zi: Sai waak hung si [Wong Fei-hung’s Western Lions] / Once Upon a Time in China and America [Sammo Hung, 1997]

Wong Fei-hung IV: Wong ze zi fung [Wong Fei-hung IV: The King’s Wind] [Yuen Bun, 1993]

Written on the Wind [Douglas Sirk, 1956]

Zeros and Ones [Abel Ferrara, 2021]

Zoom su Fellini [Zoom on Fellini] [Sergio Zavoli, 1965] •

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