Yorgos Angelopoulos

Yorgos Angelopoulos participated in “Greatest” Short Films of All Time 2025, a first-ever poll of its kind as a collective love letter to the art of short-form moving image. yanco and Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, in collaboration with Talking Shorts, invited filmmakers, curators, distributors, critics, and scholars worldwide to nominate 10 audiovisual works under sixty minutes that they personally consider the “greatest” of all time. This was Yorgos Angelopoulos’s submission:

Movie Original Title Director Country Year Duration
Un Chien Andalou Luis Buñuel France 1928 21’
La Jetée Chris Marker France 1962 28’
Le Voyage dans la Lune Georges Méliès France 1902 15’
Neighbours Norman McLaren Canada 1952 9’
The Great Train Robbery Edwin S. Porter USA 1903 12’
Le Ballon rouge The Red Balloon Albert Lamorisse France 1956 34’
The Big Shave Martin Scorsese USA 1967 6’
Meshes of the Afternoon Alexander Hammid , Maya Deren USA 1946 14’
Wasp Andrea Arnold United Kingdom 2003 26’
A Summer Dress Une robe d'été François Ozon France 1996 16’