December 12, 1984

Top 10 Films of 1984

1. ''The Terminator'' (James Cameron, USA)

2. ''Amadeus'' (Milos Forman, USA)

3. "Paris, Texas" (Wim Wenders, USA)

4. "The Wannsee Conference" (Heinz Schirk, Germany)

5. "Broadway Danny Rose" (Woody Allen, USA)

6. "Stranger Than Paradise" (Jim Jarmusch, USA)

7. ''Once Upon A Time In America'' (Sergio Leone, USA)

8. "The Killing Fields" (Roland Joffe, USA)

9. "A Passage To India" (David Lean, UK)

10. "Romancing The Stone" (Robert Zemeckis, USA)


Other great films:

All Of Me
Repentance (Soviet Union)
Les Ripoux (France)
Seksmisja (Poland)
Shanghai Blues (Hong Kong)
Wheels On Meals (Hong Kong)
Widziadlo (Poland)

Short Top 3:

1. "J'ai faim j'ai froid" (Chantal Akerman, France)

2. "Le Voleur vit en enfer" (Robert Morin, Lorraine Dufour, Canada)

3. "Recollections Of Pavlovsk" (Irina Kalinina, Soviet Union)


Other great shorts:

After Hours (Australia)
The Painted Door (Canada)

Top 3 Music Videos:

1. "You Might Think" (Jeff Stein, The Cars)

2. "Hello Again" (Andy Warhol, The Cars)

3. "Stranger In Town" (Steve Barron, Toto)


Top Commercial:

"1984" (Ridley Scott, Apple)


Other great commercials:

Morning In America

TV Top 3:

1. "Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper" (Thomas Carter, NBC)

2. "Miami Vice: Calderone's Return" (Richard A. Colla, Paul Michael Glaser, NBC)

3. "Family Ties: 4 Rms Ocn Vu" (Lee Shallat, NBC)


Other great TV shows:

Yes Minister: Party Games (UK)

Cartoon Top 3:

1. "Jumping" (Osamu Tezuka, Japan)

2. "Charade" (Jon Minnis, Canada)

3. "Doctor DeSoto" (Michael, Sporn, USA)


Other great cartoons:

Anijam
Bitz Butz (Israel)
Blackberry Subway Jam (Canada)
Gravity (Hungary)
Hopla Badigeonneurs (Soviet Union)
Moa Moa (Italy)
Paradise (Canada)
Question de forme (Canada)
Romeo And Juliet (Yugoslavia)

Weak films of 1984:

L'Amour a mort (France)
Best Defense
Un Dimanche a la campagne (France)

Weak TV shows:

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