1970s

1970

The Aristocats (Wolfgang Reitherman)
Beneath the Planet of the Apes (Ted Post)
Brian’s Song (Buzz Kulik)

1971

Bananas (Woody Allen)
Diamonds are Forever (Guy Hamilton)
Escape from the Planet of the Apes (Don Taylor)
Fiddler on the Roof (Norman Jewison)
The French Connection (William Friedkin)
The Last Picture Show (Peter Bogdanovich)

1972

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (J. Lee Thompson)
Fat City (John Huston)

1973

Badlands (Terrence Malick)
Bang the Drum Slowly (John D. Hancock)
Battle for the Planet of the Apes (J. Lee Thompson)
F for Fake (Orson Welles)
Live and Let Die (Guy Hamilton)
The Long Goodbye (Robert Altman)
Scenes From a Marriage (Ingmar Bergman)

1974

Chinatown (Roman Polanski)
The Conversation (Francis Ford Coppola)
The Longest Yard (Robert Aldrich)
The Man with the Golden Gun (Guy Hamilton)

1975

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Milos Forman)

1976

The Bad News Bears (Michael Ritchie)
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (John Badham)
Daguerrotypes (Agnes Varda)
The Omen (Richard Donner)
Taxi Driver (Martin Scorsese)

1977

The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (Michael Pressman)
Eraserhead (David Lynch)
Semi-Tough (Michael Ritchie)
The Spy Who Loved Me (Lewis Gilbert)
Suspiria (Dario Argento)

1978

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (John Berry)
Dawn of the Dead (George A. Romero)
Days of Heaven (Terrence Malick)
Heaven Can Wait (Warren Beatty & Buck Henry)

1979

Alien (Ridley Scott)
The Castle of Cagliostro (Hayao Miyazaki)
Moonraker (Lewis Gilbert)
North Dallas Forty (Ted Kotcheff)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Robert Wise)