Iain Stott

Stotty's One-Line Reviews

• The Dream of a Rarebit Fiend (1906) .. Edwin S. Porter
• A Visit to Peek Frean and Co.'s Biscuit Works (1906) .. G.H. Cricks
• The Immigrant (1917) .. Charles Chaplin
• Girl Shy (1924) .. Fred C. Newmeyer & Sam Taylor
• Faust (1926) .. F.W. Murnau
• Big Business (1929) .. James W. Horne & Leo McCarey
• Animal Crackers (1930) .. Victor Heerman
• The Blood of a Poet (1930) .. Jean Cocteau
• À Nous la Liberté (1931) .. René Clair
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) .. Rouben Mamoulian
• Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932) .. Jean Renoir
• Composition in Blue (1935) .. Oskar Fischinger
• Oh, Mr. Porter! (1937) .. Marcel Varnel
• Shall We Dance (1937) .. Mark Sandrich
• Le Jour se Lève (1939) .. Marcel Carné
• The Bank Dick (1940) .. Edward F. Cline
• Shadow of a Doubt (1943) .. Alfred Hitchcock
• A Canterbury Tale (1944) .. Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger
• Laura (1944) .. Otto Preminger
• Great Expectations (1946) .. David Lean
• The Quiet One (1948) .. Sidney Meyers
• Unfaithfully Yours (1948) .. Preston Sturges
• Women of the Night (1948) .. Mizoguchi Kenji
• Begone Dull Care (1949) .. Evelyn Lambart & Norman McLaren
• The Heiress (1949) .. William Wyler
• Un Chant d'Amour (1950) .. Jean Genet
• Ace in the Hole (1951) .. Billy Wilder
• Early Summer (1951) .. Ozu Yasujiro
• The Man in the White Suit (1951) .. Alexander Mackendrick
• Repast (1951) .. Naruse Mikio
• I Live in Fear (1955) .. Kurosawa Akira
• Night and Fog (1955) .. Alain Resnais
• Bigger Than Life (1956) .. Nicholas Ray
• Les Amants (1958) .. Louis Malle
• The Bellboy (1960) .. Jerry Lewis
• Les Bonnes Femmes (1960) .. Claude Chabrol
• The Cloud-Capped Star (1960) .. Ritwik Ghatak
• The Hole (1960) .. Jacques Becker
• Naked Youth (1960) .. Oshima Nagisa
• Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) .. Karel Reisz
• The Virgin Spring (1960) .. Ingmar Bergman
• Wild River (1960) .. Elia Kazan
• The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) .. Tony Richardson
• The Trial (1962) .. Orson Welles
• Barren Lives (1963) .. Nelson Pereira dos Santos
• Diamonds of the Night (1964) .. Jan Nemec
• The Diary of a Chambermaid (1964) .. Luis Buñuel
• King & Country (1964) .. Joseph Losey
• A Blonde in Love (1965) .. Milos Forman
• The Shop on Main Street (1965) .. Ján Kadár & Elmar Klos
• The Face of Another (1966) .. Teshigahara Hiroshi
• David Holzman's Diary (1967) .. Jim McBride
• Faces (1968) .. John Cassavetes
• Medium Cool (1969) .. Haskell Wexler
• Claire's Knee (1970) .. Eric Rohmer
• Days and Nights in the Forest (1970) .. Satyajit Ray
• Five Easy Pieces (1970) .. Bob Rafelson
• MASH (1970) .. Robert Altman
• A Swedish Love Story (1970) .. Roy Andersson
• The Wild Child (1970) .. Francois Truffaut
• Harold and Maude (1971) .. Hal Ashby
• O Lucky Man! (1973) .. Lindsay Anderson
• Alice in the Cities (1974) .. Wim Wenders
• Blazing Saddles (1974) .. Mel Brooks
• Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) .. Sam Peckinpah
• Edvard Munch (1974) .. Peter Watkins
• I, Pierre Rivière (1976) .. René Allio
• The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) .. Nicolas Roeg
• The Tenant (1976) .. Roman Polanski
• The Devil, Probably (1977) .. Robert Bresson
• Killer of Sheep (1977) .. Charles Burnett
• Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) .. Terry Jones
• Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) .. Rainer Werner Fassbinder
• Radio On (1980) .. Christopher Petit
• Stardust Memories (1980) .. Woody Allen
• The King of Comedy (1982) .. Martin Scorsese
• Rumble Fish (1983) .. Francis Ford Coppola
• Stranger Than Paradise (1984) .. Jim Jarmusch
• Day of the Dead (1985) .. George A. Romero
• A Zed & Two Noughts (1985) .. Peter Greenaway
• Comrades (1986) .. Bill Douglas
• Full Metal Jacket (1987) .. Stanley Kubrick
• Alice (1988) .. Jan Svankmajer
• Dead Ringers (1988) .. David Cronenberg
• Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988) .. Terence Davies
• A Short Film about Killing (1988) .. Krzysztof Kieslowski
• Elephant (1989) .. Alan Clarke
• How to Get Ahead in Advertising (1989) .. Bruce Robinson
• Say Anything... (1989) .. Cameron Crowe
• Barton Fink (1991) .. The Coen Brothers
• Riff-Raff (1991) .. Ken Loach
• Naked (1993) .. Mike Leigh
• Exotica (1994) .. Atom Egoyan
• Through the Olive Trees (1994) .. Abbas Kiarostami
• Vive l'Amour (1994) .. Tsai Ming-liang
• Breaking the Waves (1996) .. Lars von Trier
• Funny Games (1997) .. Michael Haneke
• Gallivant (1997) .. Andrew Kötting
• Rosetta (1999) .. The Dardenne Brothers
• In the Mood for Love (2000) .. Wong Kar Wai
• Time Out (2001) .. Laurent Cantet
• Funny Ha Ha (2002) .. Andrew Bujalski
• Morvern Callar (2002) .. Lynne Ramsay
• Uzak (2002) .. Nuri Bilge Ceylan
• Vendredi Soir (2002) .. Claire Denis
• The Brown Bunny (2003) .. Vincent Gallo
• Crimson Gold (2003) .. Jafar Panahi
• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) .. Michel Gondry
• Our Daily Bread (2005) .. Nikolaus Geyrhalter
• Hotel Chevalier (2007) .. Wes Anderson
• In the City of Sylvia (2007) .. José Luis Guerèn
• Hunger (2008) .. Steve McQueen
• The Unloved (2009) .. Samantha Morton