December 12, 1986

Top 10 Films of 1986

1. "Peking Opera Blues" (Tsui Hark, Hong Kong)

2. ''Blue Velvet'' (David Lynch, USA)

3. "Hannah And Her Sisters" (Woody Allen, USA)

4. "Stand By Me" (Rob Reiner, USA)

5. "Aliens" (James Cameron, USA)

6. ''Children Of A Lesser God'' (Randa Haines, USA)

7. "Le Rayon vert" (Eric Rohmer, France)

8. "Something Wild" (Jonathan Demme, USA)

9. "A Room With A View" (James Ivory, UK)

10. "Le Déclin de l'empire américain" (Denys Arcand, Canada)


Other great films:

37,2 le matin (France)
After Spring (Norway)
A Better Tomorrow (Hong Kong)
Born To Defend (China)
CK Dezerterzy (Poland)
Crocodile Dundee (Australia)
The Funeral (Japan)
Lepota poroka (Yugoslavia)
Matador (Spain)
Mauvais sang (France)
Mélo (France)
Menu Total (Germany)
My Sweet Little Village (Czechoslovakia)
Righting Wrongs (Hong Kong)
The Sacrifice (Sweden)
Tampopo (Japan)

Short Top 3:

1. "Bois ton cafe" (Eric Rohmer, France)

2. "Precious Images" (Chuck Workman, USA)

3. "L'Eleve" (Harry Kumel, Belgium)


Other great shorts:

La Fessée (Belgium)
Meetin' WA

Top 3 Music Videos:

1. "Sledgehammer" (Stephen R. Johnson, Peter Gabriel)

2. "Big Time" (Stephen R. Johnson, Peter Gabriel)

3. "Wild Wild Life" (David Byrne, Talking Heads)


Top Commercial:

"Mr Right" (Right Guard)


TV Top 3:

1. "Yes Prime Minister: The Key" (Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn, BBC, UK)

2. "The Singing Detective" (Jon Amiel, BBC, UK)

3. "Cheers: Thanksgiving Orphans" (James Burrows, NBC)


Other great TV shows:

Alternatywy 4 (Poland)
Yes Prime Minister: A Real Partnership (UK)
Yes Prime Minister: Bishop's Gambit (UK)
Yes Prime Minister: Grand Design (UK)
Yes Prime Minister: The Ministerial Broadcast (UK)
Yes Prime Minister: The Smoke Screen (UK)

Cartoon Top 3:

1. "The Frog The Dog And The Devil" (Bob Stenhouse, New Zealand)

2. "Lupo The Butcher"  (Danny Antonucci, Canada)

3. "Broken Down Film" (Osamu Tezuka, Japan)


Other great cartoons:

Adam (Greece)
The Characters (Holland)
Every Dog's Guide To Complete Home Safety (Canada)

Weak TV shows:

Top Musical of 1986

"Little Shop Of Horrors" (Frank Oz, Warner)