1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

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image_caption = This cover has a still from "Psycho"
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("general editor:") Steven Jay Schneider
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country = Australia
language = English
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release_date = 2003 (first edition)
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media_type = Print (Hardcover)
pages = 960
isbn = ISBN 0-7641-5701-9
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"1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die" (ISBN 0-7641-5701-9) is a film reference book compiled by various critics worldwide and edited by Steven Jay Schneider. Each title is accompanied by a brief synopsis and critique, some with pictures. Presented chronologically, the current edition begins with Georges Méliès' "A Trip to the Moon" in 1902 and concludes with Joe Wright's 2007 film "Atonement". Contributors include Adrian Martin, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Richard Pena, David Stratton, and Margaret Pomeranz.

The book was especially popular in Australia, where it was the seventh best-selling book in the country for a week in April 2004. [cite news|url=http://www.newstext.com.au/docs/STE/2004/get.jsp?docid=STE-20040418-1-088-4134004V1@NSW-METRO-2004-2003|title=Best sellers|publisher=The Sunday Telegraph|date=18 April 2004|accessdate=] It was also promoted alongside the presentation of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's My Favourite Film television special. [ [http://www.abc.net.au/myfavouritefilm/default.htm My Favourite Film] , Australian Broadcasting Corporation]

25 Movies You Must See Before You Die

From March 1 to August 16, 2005, World Movies and SBS ran "25 Films You Must See Before You Die" which selected twenty five titles from the book and ran them once a week [World Movies' " [http://web.archive.org/web/20051105043646/http://www.worldmovies.net/25films/ 25 Films You Must See Before You Die] " microsite (hosted by the Internet Archive)] .

The films chosen were:

25 Docs You Must See Before You Die

From April 3 to September 18, 2007, World Movies showed 25 Docs You Must See Before You Die [World Movies' " [http://www.worldmovies.net/25docs/ 25 Docs You Must See Before You Die] " microsite] . Select documentaries were from the "1001 Movies" book (in bold).

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