Cannes Film Festival 2013

The Lists: In Contention's Top 10 Films About The Movie Business

With 'The Artist,' 'Hugo' and 'My Week With Marilyn' all on screens, we round up the best films celebrating their own medium

In Contention's Top 10 Films About The Movie Business

In Contention's Top 10 Films About The Movie Business

With "The Artist" (pictured), "Hugo" and "My Week With Marilyn" all released this month, nostalgia for the old-fashioned nuts and bolts of moviemaking -- and not just in Hollywood -- would appear to be one of the season's dominant themes. With that in mind, we've rounded up 10 of the best films about the business, including the likes of "A Star is Born,"  "Mulholland Drive" and "8½." Could one of the new releases even make the cut? Continue reading to see where your favorites ranked and feel free to join the discussion at In Contention.

Photo Credit: The Weinstein Company

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    noegonz

    No "Singin' in the Rain"?!

    November 30, 2011 at 2:46PM EST Reply to Comment
    • Guypic_talkback_profile

      Guy Lodge No. By the way, we'd prefer it if readers commented back at the In Contention post linked above -- the discussion is much livelier there! Thanks.

      November 30, 2011 at 3:49PM EST
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    juan blondo

    Not including "The Stunt Man" on this list reveals the author's ignorance.

    December 5, 2011 at 6:42PM EST Reply to Comment
    • Krispic3_talkback_profile

      Kristopher Tapley And you just revealed your childishness. I guess we're all even.

      February 17, 2012 at 3:14PM EST
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    Adam

    How could you forget Robert Altman's The Player

    December 12, 2011 at 5:43PM EST Reply to Comment