Cbs - Afi Picks Top Films By Genre

The American Film Institute has selected the top ten films in 10 classic genres,
featuring them Tuesday night in a three-hour special that aired on CBS. (AFI launched
a website today at www.afi.com that features over 400 video clips from all of the
100 movies.) The top two in each category: Animation: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,
Pinocchio; Fantasy: The Wizard of Oz, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship
of the Ring; Gangster: The Godfather, Goodfellas; Science Fiction: 2001:
A Space Odyssey, Star Wars: Episode IV (the original); Western: The Searchers,
High Noon; Sports: Raging Bull, Rocky; Mystery: Vertigo, Chinatown;
Romantic Comedy: City Lights, Annie Hall; Courtroom Drama: To Kill a Mockin
gbird, 12 Angry Men; Epic: Lawrence of Arabia, Ben-Hur.

18/06/2008

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