December 12, 1988

Top 10 Films of 1988

1. ''The Unbearable Lightness Of Being'' (Philip Kaufman, USA)

2. ''Dangerous Liaisons'' (Stephen Frears, USA)

3. "A Fish Called Wanda" (Charles Crichton, UK)

4. ''Married To The Mob'' (Jonathan Demme, USA)


6. "Who Framed Roger Rabbit ?" (Robert Zemeckis, Disney)

7. "Die Hard" (John McTiernan, USA)

8. "Cinema Paradiso" (Giuseppe Tornatore, Italy)

9. "Ice Palace" (Per Blom, Norway)

10. "Bagdad Café" (Percy Adlon, Germany)


Other great films:

The Accidental Tourist
Chocolat (France)
Her Vengeance (Hong Kong)
High Hopes (UK)
Hôtel Terminus (France)
In The Line Of Duty 3 (Hong Kong)
Little Vera (Soviet Union)
Maitre de musique (Belgium)
Willow
Working Girl

Short Top 3:

1. "On s'est tous défilé" (Jean-Luc Godard, France)

2. "Whoregasm" (Nick Zedd, USA)

3. "Puissance de la parole" (Jean-Luc Godard, France)


Other great shorts:

Gerçure (Canada)
Gullah Tales

Top 3 Music Videos:

1. "When We Was Fab" (Godley and Creme, George Harrison)

2. "Simply Irresistible" (Terence Donovan, Robert Palmer)

3. "Roll With It" (David Fincher, Steve Winwood)


Top Commercials:

"Revolving Door" (Bush For President)


Other great commercials:


TV Top 3:

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

2. "Moonlighting: A Womb With A View" (Jay Daniel, ABC)

3. "Yes Prime Minister: The National Education Service" (Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn, BBC, UK)


Other great TV shows:


Cartoon Top 3:

1. "One Of Those Days" (Bill Plympton, USA)

2. "The Cat Came Back" (Cordell Barker, NFB, Canada)

3. "Love At First Sight" (Pavel Koutsky, Czechoslovakia)


Other great cartoons:

Academy Leader Variations
Pas a deux (Holland)
La Petite voleuse (France)
Les Portes tournantes (Canada)
Red Sorghum (China)
Stand And Deliver
Sur (Argentina)
Tiger Cage (Hong Kong)
The Vanishing (Holland)

Weak shorts:

Appointments Of Dennis Jennings

Weak cartoons:

Arnold Escapes From The Church
Candy Jam (UK)
The Dingles (Canada)
Disconnected (Canada)
Lettre d'amour (Canada)
A Nice Day In The Country (Canada)
The Writer (Holland)

Top Musical of 1988

"Salsa" (Boaz Davidson, Cannon)