1964

1. Dr. Strangelove, or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Stanley Kubrick)
2. Marnie (Alfred Hitchcock)
3. The Gospel According to St. Matthew (Pier Paolo Pasolini)
4. Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (Sergei Paradjanov)
5. Band of Outsiders (Jean-Luc Godard)
6. A Shot In the Dark (Blake Edwards)
7. Blood and Black Lace (Mario Bava)
8. Hamlet (Grigori Kozintsev)
9. Seven Up! (Paul Almond)
10. A Married Woman (Jean-Luc Godard)

Honorable Mentions:
The Disorderly Orderly (Frank Tashlin), The Night of the Iguana (John Huston), Cheyenne Autumn (John Ford), Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (Robert Aldrich), Nothing But a Man (Michael Roemer), The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Jacques Demy), The Naked Kiss (Sam Fuller), Goldfinger (Guy Hamilton), Gertrud (Carl Theodor Dreyer), A Hard Day's Night (Richard Lester)