| Rank | Title | Year | Director(s) | Overall Rank |
| 501 | The Night of the Shooting Stars | 1982 | Paolo and Vittorio Taviani | 1429 |
| 502 | Gimme Shelter | 1970 | Albert and David Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin | 726 |
| 503 | Love Me Tonight | 1932 | Rouben Mamoulian | 546 |
| 504 | Underground | 1995 | Emir Kusturica | 950 |
| 505 | Way Out West | 1937 | James W. Horne | 866 |
| 506 | The Baker's Wife | 1938 | Marcel Pagnol | 1580 |
| 507 | Marius | 1931 | Alexander Korda and Marcel Pagnol | 1454 |
| 508 | Queen Christina | 1933 | Rouben Mamoulian | 529 |
| 509 | Young Mr. Lincoln | 1939 | John Ford | 659 |
| 510 | Heavenly Creatures | 1994 | Peter Jackson | 691 |
| 511 | Horror of Dracula | 1958 | Terence Fisher | 758 |
| 512 | Tampopo | 1985 | Juzo Itami | 1053 |
| 513 | The Burmese Harp | 1956 | Kon Ichikawa | 1494 |
| 514 | My Beautiful Laundrette | 1985 | Stephen Frears | 637 |
| 515 | Curse of the Demon | 1957 | Jacques Tourneur | 888 |
| 516 | Sátántangó | 1994 | Béla Tarr | 1110 |
| 517 | East of Eden | 1955 | Elia Kazan | 413 |
| 518 | Beau travail | 1999 | Claire Denis | 1047 |
| 519 | The Blood of a Poet | 1930 | Jean Cocteau | 1504 |
| 520 | Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer | 1986 | John McNaughton | 1084 |
| 521 | Landscape in the Mist | 1988 | Theodoros Angelopoulos | 1639 |
| 522 | The Spider's Stratagem | 1970 | Bernardo Bertolucci | 1628 |
| 523 | The Fly | 1986 | David Cronenberg | 524 |
| 524 | Eyes Wide Shut | 1999 | Stanley Kubrick | 877 |
| 525 | Salaam Bombay! | 1988 | Mira Nair | 1371 |
| 526 | The Hidden Fortress | 1958 | Akira Kurosawa | 987 |
| 527 | Killer of Sheep | 1977 | Charles Burnett | 1022 |
| 528 | Near Dark | 1987 | Kathryn Bigelow | 848 |
| 529 | Heat | 1995 | Michael Mann | 208 |
| 530 | The Man in the White Suit | 1951 | Alexander Mackendrick | 908 |
| 531 | La Chienne | 1931 | Jean Renoir | 1313 |
| 532 | The Remains of the Day | 1993 | James Ivory | 591 |
| 533 | Like Water for Chocolate | 1992 | Alfonso Arau | 611 |
| 534 | Swept Away ... by an Unusual Destiny in the Blue Sea of August | 1974 | Lina Wertmüller | 1078 |
| 535 | She's Gotta Have It | 1986 | Spike Lee | 808 |
| 536 | Casino | 1995 | Martin Scorsese | 560 |
| 537 | Fellini Satyricon | 1969 | Federico Fellini | 1532 |
| 538 | Bigger Than Life | 1956 | Nicholas Ray | 1435 |
| 539 | The Young Girls of Rochefort | 1967 | Jacques Demy | 1331 |
| 540 | Harlan County, U.S.A. | 1976 | Barbara Kopple | 1139 |
| 541 | Accattone | 1961 | Pier Paolo Pasolini | 1687 |
| 542 | Howards End | 1992 | James Ivory | 835 |
| 543 | Oliver Twist | 1948 | David Lean | 784 |
| 544 | Ballad of Narayama | 1983 | Shohei Imamura | 1127 |
| 545 | Berlin Alexanderplatz | 1980 | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | 1204 |
| 546 | The Big Carnival | 1951 | Billy Wilder | 830 |
| 547 | Mildred Pierce | 1945 | Michael Curtiz | 371 |
| 548 | Heimat | 1984 | Edgar Reitz | 1350 |
| 549 | An Autumn Afternoon | 1962 | Yasujiro Ozu | 1525 |
| 550 | Run Lola Run | 1998 | Tom Tykwer | 489 |
| 551 | Our Hospitality | 1923 | John G. Blystone and Buster Keaton | 1100 |
| 552 | Kings of the Road | 1976 | Wim Wenders | 1616 |
| 553 | An Italian Straw Hat | 1928 | René Clair | 1678 |
| 554 | A Nightmare on Elm Street | 1984 | Wes Craven | 451 |
| 555 | La Bęte Humaine | 1938 | Jean Renoir | 1497 |
| 556 | Chelsea Girls | 1966 | Paul Morrissey and Andy Warhol | 1468 |
| 557 | Mad Max | 1979 | George Miller | 543 |
| 558 | High and Low | 1963 | Akira Kurosawa | 1251 |
| 559 | Two English Girls | 1971 | François Truffaut | 1438 |
| 560 | Sweetie | 1989 | Jane Campion | 1442 |
| 561 | After Life | 1998 | Hirokazu Koreeda | 1048 |
| 562 | Roger & Me | 1989 | Michael Moore | 926 |
| 563 | Teorema | 1968 | Pier Paolo Pasolini | 1669 |
| 564 | Dumbo | 1941 | Ben Sharpsteen | 507 |
| 565 | The Round-up | 1966 | Miklós Jancsó | 1661 |
| 566 | 28 Up | 1985 | Michael Apted | 1507 |
| 567 | The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner | 1962 | Tony Richardson | 832 |
| 568 | The Ladies of the Bois De Boulogne | 1945 | Robert Bresson | 1741 |
| 569 | Pan's Labyrinth | 2006 | Guillermo del Toro | 894 |
| 570 | Lost in Translation | 2003 | Sofia Coppola | 353 |
| 571 | My Brilliant Career | 1979 | Gillian Armstrong | 860 |
| 572 | The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant | 1972 | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | 1598 |
| 573 | Through the Olive Trees | 1994 | Abbas Kiarostami | 1490 |
| 574 | A Brighter Summer Day | 1991 | Edward Yang | 1015 |
| 575 | Oh, Mr. Porter! | 1937 | Marcel Varnel | 1446 |
| 576 | Claire's Knee | 1970 | Eric Rohmer | 1268 |
| 577 | Lancelot of the Lake | 1974 | Robert Bresson | 1335 |
| 578 | The Magnificent Seven | 1960 | John Sturges | 404 |
| 579 | Chronicle of a Summer | 1961 | Edgar Morin and Jean Rouch | 1769 |
| 580 | Kagemusha | 1980 | Akira Kurosawa | 1007 |
| 581 | Land without Bread | 1933 | Luis Buńuel | 1596 |
| 582 | In Which We Serve | 1942 | Noel Coward and David Lean | 764 |
| 583 | Crash | 1996 | David Cronenberg | 793 |
| 584 | Salvatore Giuliano | 1962 | Francesco Rosi | 1567 |
| 585 | City of Sadness | 1989 | Hsiao-hsien Hou | 1702 |
| 586 | Antonia's Line | 1995 | Marleen Gorris | 1126 |
| 587 | Talk to Her | 2002 | Pedro Almodóvar | 854 |
| 588 | The Barbarian Invasions | 2003 | Denys Arcand | 1045 |
| 589 | Point Blank | 1967 | John Boorman | 710 |
| 590 | Lolita | 1962 | Stanley Kubrick | 695 |
| 591 | Le Corbeau | 1943 | Henri-Georges Clouzot | 1583 |
| 592 | Time of the Gypsies | 1988 | Emir Kusturica | 1686 |
| 593 | The Right Stuff | 1983 | Philip Kaufman | 364 |
| 594 | Kanal | 1957 | Andrzej Wajda | 1768 |
| 595 | Down by Law | 1986 | Jim Jarmusch | 881 |
| 596 | The Puppet Master | 1993 | Hsiao-hsien Hou | 1369 |
| 597 | Happy Together | 1997 | Kar Wai Wong | 1032 |
| 598 | An Angel at My Table | 1990 | Jane Campion | 998 |
| 599 | Man of Marble | 1977 | Andrzej Wajda | 1642 |
| 600 | The Cloud-Capped Star | 1960 | Ritwik Ghatak | 1675 |