10 лучших фильмов каждого года из 1970-х по версии Ed Gonzalez (Slant Magazine):

1970:
1. The Conformist (Bernardo Bertolucci)
2. The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Vittorio De Sica)
3. Trash (Paul Morrissey)
4. Claire’s Knee (Eric Rohmer)
5. Performance (Nicolas Roeg)
6. Zabriskie Point (Michelangelo Antonioni)
7. Days and Nights in the Forest (Satyajit Ray)
8. Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
9. Zorn’s Lemma (Hollis Frampton)
10. Even Dwarfs Started Small (Werner Herzog)

Honorable Mention: Five Easy Pieces (Bob Rafelson), The Butcher (Claude Chabrol), El Topo (Alejandro Jodorowsky), The Watermelon Man (Melvin Van Peebles), Brewster McCloud (Robert Altman), The Bird With the Crystal Plumage (Dario Argento), Hatchet for a Honeymoon (Mario Bava), Five Dolls for an August Moon (Mario Bava), 7 Plus Seven (Michael Apted), and Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (Russ Meyer)

Blind Spots: Last Known Address (José Giovanni), The Go-Between (Joseph Losey), Fast Company (David Cronenberg), The Ear (Karel Kachyna), La Rupture (Claude Chabrol), Start the Revolution Without Me (Bud Yorkin), Cotton Comes to Harlem (Ossie Davis), The Spider’s Stratagem (Bernardo Bertolucci), The Confession (Costa-Gavras), Little Big Man (Arthur Penn), The Sorrow and the Pity (Marcel Ophüls), Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (Elio Petri), The Ballad of Cable Hogue (Sam Peckinpah), Something For Everyone (Harold Prince), I Never Sang for My Father (Gilbert Cates)

1971:
1. McCabe and Mrs. Miller (Robert Altman)
2. Walkabout (Nicolas Roeg)
3. Whity (Rainer Werner Fassbiner)
4. Macbeth (Roman Polanski)
5. Johnny Got His Gun (Dalton Trumbo)
6. Pink Narcissus (James Bidgood)
7. La Région Centrale (Michael Snow)
8. The Last Picture Show (Peter Bogdanovich)
9. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (Mel Stuart)
10. The Cat o’ Nine Tails (Dario Argento)

Honorable Mention: Boys in the Sand (Wakefield Poole), Wanda (Barbara Loden), Land of Silence and Darkness (Werner Herzog), Bay of Blood (Mario Bava), Fata Morgana (Werner Herzog), Two EnglishGirls (François Truffaut), Two-Lane Blacktop (Monte Hellman), Vampyros Lesbos (Jesús Franco), The Devils (Ken Russell), The Beguiled (Don Siegel)

Blind Spots: Basic Training (Frederick Wiseman), Taking Off (Milos Forman), The Touch (Ingmar Bergman), Play Misty for Me (Clint Eastwood), The Clowns (Federico Fellini), Bleak Moments (Mike Leigh), Four Nights of a Dreamer (Robert Bresson), Family Life (Ken Loach), Murmur of the Heart (Louis Malle), Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song (Melvin Van Peebles), The Working Class Goes to Heaven (Elio Petri), WR: Mysteries of the Organism (Dusan Makavejev)

1972:
1. Aguirre, The Wrath of God (Werner Herzog)
2. The Godfather (Francis Ford Coppola)
3. Cries & Whispers (Ingmar Bergman)
4. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (Luis Buñuel)
5. Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
6. Heat (Paul Morrissey)
7. Bone (Larry Cohen)
8. Sounder (Martin Ritt)
9. Images (Robert Altman)
10. The Heartbreak Kid (Elaine May)

Honorable Mention: The Merchant of Four Seasons (Rainer Werner Fassbinder), Last Tango in Paris (Bernardo Bertolucci), The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant (Rainer Werner Fassbinder), Avanti! (Billy Wilder), Chloe in the Afternoon (Eric Rohmer), Fat City (John Huston), The Score (Radley Metzger), Last House on the Left (Wes Craven), Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania (Jonas Mekas), Pink Flamingos (John Waters)

Blind Spots: Savage Messiah (Ken Russell), The Candidate (Michael Ritchie), Prime Cut (Michael Ritchie), Travels with My Aunt (George Cukor), J.W. Coop (Cliff Robertson), Across 110th Street (Barry Shear), Superfly (Gordon Parks Jr.), The Assassination of Trotsky (Joseph Losey), The King of Marvin Gardens (Bob Rafelson), Ulzana’s Raid (Robert Aldrich), The Carey Treatment (Blake Edwards), Female Convict Scorpion Jailhouse 41 (Shunya Ito), Ciao Manhattan (John Palmer and David Weisman), Bad Company (Robert Benton), Sword of Vengeance I (Kenji Misumi), Tales from the Crypt (Freddie Francis), Sleuth (Joseph L. Mankiewicz), We Will Not Grow Old Together (Maurice Pialat)

1973:
1. Badlands (Terrence Malick)
2. The Spirit of the Beehive (Víctor Erice)
3. The Long Goodbye (Robert Altman)
4. Sisters (Brian De Palma)
5. Don’t Look Now (Nicolas Roeg)
6. Paper Moon (Peter Bogdanovich)
7. Black Caesar (Larry Cohen)
8. Mean Streets (Martin Scorsese)
9. The Mother and the Whore (Jean Eustache)
10. The Exorcist (William Friedkin)

Honorable Mention: The Holy Mountain (Alejandro Jodorowsky), Season of the Witch (George A. Romero), Lisa and the Devil (Mario Bava), The Last Detail (Hal Ashby), Scenes from a Marriage (Ingmar Bergman), Sleeper (Woody Allen), The Wicker Man (Robin Hardy), Heavy Traffic (Ralph Bakshi), Amarcord (Federico Fellini), Flesh for Frankenstein (Paul Morrissey)

Blind Spots: Distant Thunder (Satyajit Ray), Wattstax (Mel Stuart), Scarecrow (Jerry Schatzberg), Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (Gilbert Cates), The Hour-Glass Sanatorium (Wojciech Has), Battles Without Honor & Humanity (Kinji Fukasaku), Kid Blue (James Frawley), The Iceman Cometh (John Frankenheimer), Turkish Delight (Paul Verhoeven), Dillinger (John Milius), Allonsanfan (Paolo and Vittorio Taviani), Love and Anarchy (Lina Wertmüller), O Lucky Man! (Lindsay Anderson), State of Siege (Costa-Gravas), The Mackintosh Man (John Huston), The Day of the Jackal (Fred Zinnemann), Coffy (Jack Hill), Detroit 9000 (Arthur Marks), The Spook Who Sat by the Door (Ivan Dixon), The Mack (Michael Campus), Enter the Dragon (Robert Clouse), Wedding in Blood (Claude Chabrol), Scarlet Letter (Wim Wenders), Emperor of the North Pole (Robert Aldrich), Blood Brothers (Cheh Chang), Snow of Blood (Toshiya Fujita), The Homecoming (Peter Hall), Blume in Love (Paul Mazursky)

1974:
1. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
2. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Tobe Hooper)
3. The Godfather: Part II (Francis Ford Coppola)
4. The Phantom of Liberty (Luis Buñuel)
5. Martha (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
6. Celine and Julie Go Boating (Jacques Rivette)
7. The Traveler (Abbas Kiarostami, 1974)
8. Deathdream (Bob Clark)
9. Hearts and Minds (Peter David)
10. Chinatown (Roman Polanski)

Honorable Mention: Thieves Like Us (Robert Altman), Place de la République (Louis Malle), The Conversation (Francis Ford Coppola), Black Christmas (Bob Clark), Blood for Dracula (Paul Morrissey), Female Trouble (John Waters), The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (Werner Herzog), Effi Briest (Rainer Werner Fassbinder), Mes Petites Amoureuses (Jean Eustache), Rabid Dogs (Mario Bava)

Blind Spots: The Deluge (Jerzy Hoffman), Orderers (Michel Brault), Jacob the Liar (Frank Beyer), We All Loved Each Other So Much (Ettore Scola), Stavisky… (Alain Resnais), Three Wishes for Cinderella (Václav Vorlícek), Electra, My Love (Miklós Jancsó), Sweet Movie (Dusan Makavejev), Ankur (Shyam Benegal), The Nada Gang (Claude Chabrol), The Fierce One (Tolomush Okeyev), Italianamerican (Martin Scorsese), Going Places (Bertrand Blier), Scent of a Woman (Dino Risi), Pastoral: To Die In the Country, The Traveller (Abbas Kiarostami), That’s Entertainment! (Jack Haley Jr.), The Tamarind Seed (Blake Edwards), Nightmare Circus (Alan Rudolph), Penthesilea (Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen), Juggernaut (Richard Lester), Conversation Piece (Luchino Visconti)

1975:
1. Nashville (Robert Altman)
2. Deep Red (Dario Argento)
3. Fox and His Friends (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
4. Jaws (Steven Spielberg)
5. Welfare (Frederick Wiseman)
6. Xala (Ousmane Sembène)
7. Mother Kusters Goes to Heaven (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
8. Thundercrack! (Curt McDowell)
9. Promised Land (Andrzej Wajda)
10. The Day of the Locust (John Schlesinger)

Honorable Mention: The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (Volker Schlöndorff and Margarethe von Trotta), Shivers (David Cronenberg), Barry Lyndon (Stanley Kubrick), Tommy (Ken Russell), Fear of Fear (Rainer Werner Fassbinder), Dersu Uzala (Akira Kurosawa), Seven Beauties (Lina Wertmüller), Grey Gardens (Ellen Hovde, Albert Maysles, David Maysles and Muffie Meyer)

Blind Spots: Hustle (Robert Aldrich), Crazy Mama (Jonathan Demme), French Connection II (John Frankenheimer), Numero Deux (Jean-Luc Godard), The Killer Elite (Sam Peckinpah), Keetje Tippel (Paul Verhoeven), Wrong Move (Wim Wenders), The Man Who Would Be King (John Huston), Une Partie de Plaisir (Claude Chabrol), Innocents with Dirty Hands (Claude Chabrol), The Old Gun (Robert Enrico), Fear Over the City (Henri Verneuil), Smile (Michael Ritchie), Mandingo (Richard Fleischer), Switchblade Sisters (Jack Hill), Rollerball (Norman Jewison)

1976:
1. Assault on Precinct 13 (John Carpenter)
2. The Tenant (Roman Polanski)
3. Mickey and Nicky (Elaine May)
4. Carrie (Brian De Palma)
5. Jeanne Dielman (Chantal Akerman)
6. Taxi Driver (Martin Scorsese)
7. Monsieur Klein (Joseph Losey)
8. Chinese Roulette (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
9. Kings of the Road (Wim Wenders)
10. Harlan County, U.S.A. (Barbara Kopple)

Honorable Mention: Meat (Frederick Wiseman), The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (John Cassavetes), Obsession (Brian De Palma), God Told Me To (Larry Cohen), 1900 (Bernardo Bertolucci), Heart of Glass (Werner Herzog), Small Change (François Truffaut), Salo (Pier Paolo Pasolini), In the Realm of the Senses (Nagisa Oshima), Insiang (Lino Brocka), and Alice, Sweet Alice (Alfred Sole)

Blind Spots: The Marquise of O (Eric Rohmer), I Only Want You To Love Me (Rainer Werner Fassbinder), The Message (Moustapha Akkad), Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (Bruno Barreto), The Front (Martin Ritt), Missouri Breaks (Arthur Penn), The Context (Francesco Rosi), Ugly, Dirty and Bad (Ettore Scola), Bugsy Malone (Alan Parker), A Matter of Time (Vincente Minnelli), The Middleman (Satyajit Ray), Personel (Krzysztof Kieślowski), Stay Hungry (Bob Rafelson), Barocco (André Téchiné), Hollywood Boulevard (Allan Arkush and Joe Dante), The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (Herbert Ross), The Last Woman (Marco Ferreri), Face to Face (Ingmar Bergman), The Man on the Roof (Bo Widerberg), Robin and Marian (Richard Lester)

1977:
1. Suspiria (Dario Argento)
2. Padre Padrone (Paolo and Vittorio Taviani)
3. Killer of Sheep (Charles Burnett)
4. 3 Women (Robert Altman)
5. The Stationmaster’s Wife (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
6. Cross of Iron (Sam Peckinpah)
7. That Obscure Object of Desire (Luis Buñuel)
8. Eraserhead (David Lynch)
9. Annie Hall (Woody Allen)
10. Providence (Alain Resnais)

Honorable Mention: Opening Night (John Cassavetes), Stroszek (Werner Herzog), 1900 (Bernardo Bertolucci), Desperate Living (John Waters), Rabid (David Cronenberg), Word Is Out (Lots of People), My American Friend (Wim Wenders), Scum (Alan Clarke), Citizen’s Band (Jonathan Demme), Sorcerer (William Friedkin)

Blind Spots: The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (Larry Cohen), The Perfumed Nightmare (Kidlat Tahimik), Man of Marble (Andrzej Wajda), Alambrista! (Robert M. Young), The Duellists (Ridley Scott), A Grin Without a Cat (Chris Marker), The Man on the Roof (Bo Widerberg), Short Eyes (Robert M. Young), Outrageous! (Richard Benner), News from Home (Chantal Akerman), Twlight’s Last Gleaming (Robert Aldrich), The Choirboys (Robert Aldrich), New York, New York (Martin Scorsese), The Late Show (Robert Benton)

1978:
1. In a Year of 13 Moons (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
2. Days of Heaven (Terrence Malick)
3. Dawn of the Dead (George A. Romero)
4. The Fury (Brian De Palma)
5. Halloween (John Carpenter)
6. The Driver (Walter Hill)
7. Despair (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
8. A Place Without Limits (Arturo Ripstein)
9. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (Philip Kaufman)
10. The Eyes of Laura Mars (Irvin Kirshner)

Honorable Mention: The Green Room (François Truffaut), Piranha (Joe Dante), Backyard (Ross McElwee), Fingers (James Toback), Autumn Sonata (Ingmar Bergman), Get Out Your Hankerchiefs (Bertrand Blier), You Are Not Alone (Ernst Johansen and Lasse Nielsen), Empire of Passion (Nagisa Oshima), Superman (Richard Donner), Alexandria, Why? (Youssef Chahine)

Blind Spots: California Suite (Herbert Ross), The Medusa Touch (Jack Gold), Meetings with Anna (Chantal Akerman), American Hot Wax (Floyd Mutrux), Blue Collar (Paul Schrader), Le Dossier 51 (Michel Deville), The Second Awakening of Christa Klages (Margarethe von Trotta), The Buddy Holly Story (Steve Rash), Go Tell the Spartans (Ted Post), Newsfront (Phillip Noyce), Five Deadly Venoms (Cheh Chang), Remember My Name (Alan Rudolph), Straight Time (Ulu Grosbard), Scared Straight! (Arnold Shapiro), Who’ll Stop the Rain? (Karel Reisz), Our Hitler (Hans-Jürgen Syberberg), The Herd (Zeki Ökten and Yilmaz Güney), Knife in the Head (Reinhard Hauff), The Silent Partner (Daryl Duke)

1979:
1. Siberiade (Andrei Konchalovsky)
2. Apocalypse Now (Francis Ford Coppola)
3. Stalker (Andrei Tarkovsky)
4. The Marriage of Maria Braun (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
5. Vengeance Is Mine (Shôhei Imamura)
6. Wise Blood (John Huston)
7. When a Stranger Calls (Fred Walton)
8. All That Jazz (Bob Fosse)
9. The Driller Killer (Abel Ferrara)
10. The Warriors (Walter Hill)

Honorable Mention: The Perfect Couple (Robert Altman), The Black Stallion (Carroll Ballard), Scum (Alan Clarke), The Brood (David Cronenberg), Arrebato (Iván Zulueta), Woyzeck (Werner Herzog), Being There (Hal Ashby), Real Life (Albert Brooks), Perceval (Eric Rohmer), The Tin Drum (Volker Schlondorff)

Blind Spots: The Third Generation (Rainer Werner Fassbinder), Sympathy for a Sinner (George Kuchar), Christ Stopped at Eboli (Francesco Rosi), The In-Laws (Arthur Hiller), ’Breaker’ Morant (Bruce Beresford), Bloody Kiss (Stephen Frears), Without Anesthesia (Andrzej Wajda), Best Boy (Ira Wohl), My Brilliant Career (Gillian Armstrong), Head Over Heels (Joan Micklin Silver), Bye Bye Brazil (Carlos Diegues), The Europeans (James Ivory), The Jerk (Carl Reiner), Doomed Love (Manoel de Oliveira), Time After Time (Nicholas Meyer), Quadrophenia (Franc Roddam), Saint Jack (Peter Bogdanovich), Cold Cuts (Bertrand Blier), Angi Vera (Pál Gábor)