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Alvidrez’ canon of top ten avant-garde films By Jason Alvidrez, Bakotopia contributor As a young cinephile, one that cares deeply about the preservation of film as an art form, I have put together a canon of films that I see as some of the most important works of our generation.  I will share 10 films—in chronological order of release date—made after World War II, that I perceive as the most powerful and significant pieces of cinema. Shadow of a Doubt  (1942, w Thorton Wilder, Sally Benson, Alma Reville; d Alfred Hitchcock) Ok I am already cheating, but his is my only non-postwar film, and Alfred Hitchcock’s cinematic contributions cannot go unacknowledged.  Shadow of Doubt infuses everything that is great about Hitchcock, wonderful characters with an intriguing plot. Teresa Wright’s “Charlie” Newton, accents the ideal of middle class teenage boredom; a precursor to the 50’s teen films such as The Wild One...
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