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Film Genres

FilmDirector
Cendrillon (1899) Georges Méliès
Le voyage dans la lune (1902) Georges Méliès
Life of an American Fireman (1902) Edwin S. Porter
Uncle Josh at the Moving Picture Show (1902) Edwin S. Porter
The Great Train Robbery (1903) Edwin S. Porter
Corner in Wheat (1909) D. W. Griffith
The Salvation Army Lass (1909) D. W. Griffith
The Usurer (1910) D. W. Griffith
A Plain Song (1910) D. W. Griffith
The Birth of a Nation (1915) D. W. Griffith
Intolerance (1916) D. W. Griffith
The Kid (1921) Charles Chaplin
The Gold Rush (1925) Charles Chaplin
Sherlock Jr. (1924) Buster Keaton
The General (1926) Clyde Bruckman and Buster Keaton
The Cameraman (1928) Edward Sedgwick and Buster Keaton
The Music Box (1932) James Parrott
Animal Crackers (1930) Victor Heerman
Duck Soup (1933) Leo McCarey
City Lights (1931) Charles Chaplin
Modern Times (1936) Charles Chaplin
The Great Dictator (1940) Charles Chaplin
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) Frank Capra
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) Frank Capra
Meet John Doe (1941) Frank Capra
Bringin' Up Baby (1938) Howard Hawks
It Happened One Night. (1934) Frank Capra
The Awful Truth (1937) Leo McCarey
His Girl Friday (1941) Howard Hawks
The Philadelphia Story (1940) George Cukor
The Lady Eve (1941) Preston Sturges
The Palm Beach Story (1942) Preston Sturges
Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1943) Preston Sturges
My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) P.J. Hogan
The 39 Steps. (1935) Alfred Hitchcock
Pillow Talk (1959) Michael Gordon
Casablanca (1942) Michael Curtiz
The Seven-Year Itch (1955) Billy Wilder
Some Like it Hot (1959) Billy Wilder
Irma la Douce (1963) Billy Wilder
Cet Objet Obscur du Désir (1977) Luis Buñuel
In the Mood for Love (2000) Wong Kar-wai
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) Michel Gondry
Punch-drunk Love (2005) Paul T. Anderson
Golddiggers of 1933 (1933) Mervyn LeRoy
Top Hat (1936) Mark Sandrich
Meet Me in St. Louis. (1944) Vincente Minnelli
American in Paris (1951) Vincente Minnelli
Singin' in the Rain (1952) Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly
Gigi (1958) Vincente Minnelli
Sound of Music (1965) Robert Wise
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg (1964) Jacques Demy
Les Demoiselles de Rochefort (1967) Jacques Demy
De tranen van Maria Machita (1991) Paul Ruven
Dancer in the Dark (2000) Lars von Trier
La La Land (2016) Damien Chazelle
Stella Dallas (1937) King Vidor
Now Voyager (1942) Irving Rapper
Gaslight (1943) George Cukor
Mildred Pierce (1945) Michael Curtiz
Humoresque (1946) Jean Negulesco
Caught (1948) Max Ophuls
Letter From an Unknown Woman (1948) Max Ophuls
Johnny Belinda (1948) Jean Negulesco
All that Heaven Allows (1955) Douglas Sirk
Rebel without a Cause (1955) Nicholas Ray
Written on the Wind (1957) Douglas Sirk
Imitation of Life. (1959) Douglas Sirk
Breaking the Waves (1996) Lars von Trier
The Maltese Falcon (1941) John Huston
Laura (1944) Otto Preminger
Double Indemnity (1944) Billy Wilder
Gilda (1946) Charles Vidor
The Killers (1946) Robert Siodmak
The Big Sleep (1946) Howard Hawks
Out of the Past (1947) Jacques Tourneur
Criss Cross (1947) Robert Siodmak
Dark Passage (1947) Delmer Daves
Lady from Shanghai (1949) Orson Welles
Kiss Me Deadly (1955) Robert Aldrich
Touch of Evil (1958) Orson Welles
Klute (1971) Alan J. Pakula
Chinatown (1974) Roman Polanski
Angel Heart (1987) Alan Parker
Europa (1991) Lars von Trier
Basic Instinct (1992) Paul Verhoeven
The Last Seduction (1994) John Dahl
Little Caesar (1931) Mervyn LeRoy
Public Enemy (1931) William Wellman
Scarface (1932) Howard Hawks
Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) Michael Curtiz
White Heat (1949) Raoul Walsh
Gun Crazy (1950) Joseph H. Lewis
Pick-up on South Street (1953) Samuel Fuller
The Asphalt Jungle (1950) John Huston
The Killing (1956) Stanley Kubrick
Bob le Flambeur (1955) Jean-Pierre Melville
Le Doulos (1962) Jean-Pierre Melville
Le Samourai (1967) Jean-Pierre Melville
The Godfather (1972) Francis Ford Coppola
Mean Streets (1973) Martin Scorsese
Miller's Crossing (1990) Joel and Ethan Coen
Goodfellas (1990) Martin Scorsese
Reservoir Dogs (1992) Quentin Tarantino
Pulp Fiction (1994) Quentin Tarantino
Léon (1994) Luc Besson
Les Diaboliques (1954) Henri-Georges Clouzot
Ascenseur pour L'Echafaud (1957) Louis Malle
Niagara (1953) Henry Hathaway
Sabotage (1936) Alfred Hitchcock
All the President's Men (1976) Alan J. Pakula
The Manchurian Candidate (1962) John Frankenheimer
Blow Out (1981) Brian De Palma
Z (1969) Costa-Gavras
Plein Soleil (1959) René Clément
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) Anthony Minghella
Seconds (1966) John Frankenheimer
Professione: Reporter (1975) Michelangelo Antonioni
Spellbound (1945) Alfred Hitchcock
Vertigo (1958) Alfred Hitchcock
Marnie (1964) Alfred Hitchcock
Suspicion (1941) Alfred Hitchcock
Shadow of a Doubt (1943) Alfred Hitchcock
Strangers on a Train (1951) Alfred Hitchcock
Cape Fear (1962) J. Lee Thompson
Cape Fear (1991) Martin Scorsese
Blue Velvet (1986) David Lynch
North by Northwest (1959) Alfred Hitchcock
Vivement Dimanche (1983) François Truffaut
Dr. Mabuse (1922) Fritz Lang
Spione (1928) Fritz Lang
Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse (1933) Fritz Lang
The 39 Steps (1935) Alfred Hitchcock
North by Northwest (1959) Alfred Hitchcock
Ossessione (1942) Luchino Visconti
Blood and Black Lace (1964) Mario Bava
Bird with the Crystal Plumage (1971) Dario Argento
Profondo Rosso (1975) Dario Argento
Suspiria (1977) Dario Argento
Phenomena (1985) Dario Argento
Don't Look Now (1973) Nicolas Roeg
Stagecoach (1939) John Ford
My Darling Clementine (1946) John Ford
Pursued (1947) Raoul Walsh
The Gunfighter (1950) Henry King
High Noon (1952) Fred Zinnemann
Shane (1953) George Stevens
The Naked Spur (1953) Anthony Mann
Johnny Guitar (1954) Nicholas Ray
The Searchers (1956) John Ford
Run of the Arrow (1957) Samuel Fuller
Rio Bravo (1959) Howard Hawks
The Magnificent Seven (1960) John Sturges
The Man who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) John Ford
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1967) Sergio Leone
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) Sergio Leone
The Wild Bunch (1969) Sam Peckinpah
Blazing Saddles (1974) Mel Brooks
Unforgiven (1992) Clint Eastwood
Brimstone (2016) Martin Koolhoven
I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932) Mervyn LeRoy
You Only Live Once (1937) Fritz Lang
The Wizard of Oz (1939) Victor Fleming
The Grapes of Wrath (1940) John Ford
Sullivan's Travels (1941) Preston Sturges
Detour (1945) Edgar G. Ulmer
Bonnie and Clyde (1967) Arthur Penn
Easy Rider (1969) Dennis Hopper
Badlands (1973) Terrence Malick
Paper Moon (1973) Peter Bogdanovich
Stranger than Paradise (1984) Jim Jarmusch
Raising Arizona (1987) Joel and Ethan Coen
Wild at Heart (1990) David Lynch
Thelma and Louise (1991) Ridley Scott
My Own Private Idaho (1991) Gus van Sant
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) Stephan Elliott
The Straight Story (1999) David Lynch
Rabat (2011) Jim Taihuttu en Victor Ponten
Nosferatu (1922) F.W. Murnau
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) Rouben Mamoulian
King Kong (1933) Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack
Psycho (1960) Alfred Hitchcock
Peeping Tom (1960) Michael Powell
Les yeux sans visage (1961) George Franju
Rosemary's Baby (1968) Roman Polanski
The Exorcist (1973) William Friedkin
Blood for Dracula (1974) Paul Morrissey
Carrie (1976) Brian De Palma
Halloween (1978) John Carpenter
The Shining (1980) Stanley Kubrick
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) Wes Craven
Near Dark (1987) Kathryn Bigelow
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) Jonathan Demme
Scream (1996) Wes Craven
Gods and Monsters (1998) Bill Condon
Let the Right One In (2008) Tomas Alfredson
The Witch (2015) Robert Eggers
Get Out (2017) Jordan Peele
Hereditary (2018) Ari Aster
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) Robert Wise
It Came from Outer Space (1953) Jack Arnold
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) Jack Arnold
Tarantula (1955) Jack Arnold
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) Don Siegel
La jetée (1962) Chris Marker
Alphaville (1965) Jean-Luc Godard
Fahrenheit 451 (1966) François Truffaut
Planet of the Apes (1968) Franklin J. Schaffner
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Stanley Kubrick
Solaris (1972) Andrei Tarkovsky
The Man who Fell to Earth (1976) Nicolas Roeg
Demon Seed (1977) Donald Cammell
Star Wars (1977) George Lucas
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) Steven Spielberg
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1977) Phillip Kaufman
Alien (1979) Ridley Scott
E.T. (1982) Steven Spielberg
Blade Runner (1982) Ridley Scott
Repo Man (1984) Alex Cox
Back to the Future (1985) Robert Zemeckis
Brazil (1985) Terry Gilliam
The Terminator (1984), deel 2 (1991) James Cameron
Total Recall (1990) Paul Verhoeven
12 Monkeys (1996) Terry Gilliam
Gattaca (1997) Andrew Niccol
Minority Report (2002) Steven Spielberg
Code 46 (2003) Michael Winterbottom
Moon (2009) Duncan Jones
Dr No (1962) Terence Young
Goldfinger (1964) Guy Hamilton
Dirty Harry (1971) Don Siegel
Rocky (1976) John G. Avildsen
Mad Max (1979) George Miller
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) George Miller
Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome (1985) George Miller and George Ogilvie
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Steven Spielberg
First Blood (1982) Ted Kotcheff
48 Hrs. (1982) Walter Hill
Lethal Weapon (1987) Richard Donner
Die Hard (1988) [diverse sequels] John McTiernan
La femme Nikita (1990) Luc Besson
Point Break (1991) Kathryn Bigelow
Speed (1994) Jan de Bont
The Bourne Identity (2002) Doug Liman
The Bourne Supremacy (2004) Paul Greengrass
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) Paul Greengrass
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) George Miller
Coming Home (1978) Hal Ashby
The Deerhunter (1978) Michael Cimino
Apocalypse Now (1979) Francis Ford Coppola
Sleepy Hollow (1999) Tim Burton
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) Alfonso Cuarón
Bad Taste (1987) Peter Jackson
Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) Peter Jackson
Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) Peter Jackson
Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) Peter Jackson
Avatar (2009) James Cameron
Hugo (2011) Martin Scorsese
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (2011) Tomas Alfredson
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