| Film | Year | Director | Source |
| Cabaret | 1972 | Bob Fosse | [1] |
| The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari | 1919 | Robert Wiene | [2][3][4][1] |
| The Cable Guy | 1996 | Ben Stiller | [5] |
| Caché | 2005 | Michael Haneke | [4] |
| Café Flesh | 1982 | Stephen Sayadian | [2][6][3] |
| La Cage aux Folles | 1978 | Édouard Molinaro | [7][3][1] |
| Caged Heat | 1974 | Jonathan Demme | [7][3][1] |
| Calendar | 1993 | Atom Egoyan | [1] |
| Caliber 9 | 1972 | Fernando Di Leo | [1] |
| California Split | 1974 | Robert Altman | [8] |
| Caligula | 1979 | Tinto Brass | [3] |
| Calvaire | 2005 | Fabrice Du Welz | [9] |
| Camille | 1936 | George Cukor | [1] |
| Can't Stop the Music | 1980 | Nancy Walker | [1] |
| The Candidate | 1972 | Michael Ritchie | [1] |
| Candy Mountain | 1987 | Robert Frank and Rudy Wurlitzer | [1] |
| Cannibal Ferox | 1981 | Umberto Lenzi | [3][4] |
| Cannibal Girls | 1973 | Ivan Reitman | [3] |
| Cannibal Holocaust | 1980 | Ruggero Deodato | [6][3][9][1] |
| The Cannibal Man | 1972 | Eloy de la Iglesia | [3] |
| Cannibal! The Musical | 1993 | Trey Parker | [5][3][1] |
| The Cannonball Run | 1981 | Hal Needham | [4] |
| Cape Fear | 1962 | J. Lee Thompson | [4][1] |
| Capricorn One | 1978 | Peter Hyams | [1] |
| Captain Blood | 1935 | Michael Curtiz | [3][10] |
| Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter | 1974 | Brian Clemens | [1] |
| Captivity | 2007 | Roland Joffé | [1] |
| Capturing the Friedmans | 2003 | Andrew Jarecki | [4][1] |
| Carandiru | 2003 | Héctor Babenco | [1] |
| Caravaggio | 1986 | Derek Jarman | [1] |
| Carnal Knowledge | 1971 | Mike Nichols | [4] |
| Carnival of Souls | 1962 | Herk Harvey | [5][11][3][4][1] |
| Carny | 1980 | Robert Kaylor | [4] |
| Carrie | 1976 | Brian De Palma | [3][1] |
| Carry On Cleo | 1964 | Gerald Thomas | [8] |
| Carry On Don't Lose Your Head (also known as Don't Lose Your Head) | 1967 | Gerald Thomas | [1] |
| Carry On Follow That Camel (also known as Follow That Camel) | 1967 | Gerald Thomas | [1] |
| Carry On Up the Khyber (also known as Up the Khyber) | 1968 | Gerald Thomas | [1] |
| The Cars That Ate Paris | 1974 | Peter Weir | [1] |
| Cartouche | 1962 | Philippe de Broca | [1] |
| Casa de los babys | 2003 | John Sayles | [1] |
| Casablanca | 1942 | Michael Curtiz | [7][6][3][8] |
| The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn | 1956 | Joseph Sterling | [1] |
| Casino | 1995 | Martin Scorsese | [1] |
| Casino Royale | 1967 | Multiple | [4] |
| Casino Royale | 2006 | Martin Campbell | [1] |
| The Castle | 1997 | Rob Sitch | [1] |
| Castle in the Sky | 1986 | Hayao Miyazaki | [1] |
| Cat Ballou | 1965 | Elliot Silverstein | [4] |
| Cat City | 1986 | Béla Ternovszky | [1] |
| The Cat Concerto | 1947 | William Hanna and Joseph Barbera | [1] |
| Cat People | 1942 | Jacques Tourneur | [11][3][1][10] |
| Cat-Women of the Moon | 1953 | Arthur Hilton | [12] |
| Catch My Soul (also known as Santa Fe Satan) | 1974 | Patrick McGoohan | [3] |
| Catch-22 | 1970 | Mike Nichols | [1] |
| Catwoman | 2004 | Pitof | [3][1] |
| Cecil B. Demented | 2000 | John Waters | [1] |
| The Celebration | 1998 | Thomas Vinterberg | [4][1] |
| The Cell | 2000 | Tarsem Singh | [13] |
| The Celluloid Closet | 1996 | Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman | [1] |
| Cemetery Girls (also known as The Velvet Vampire) | 1971 | Stephanie Rothman | [10] |
| Cemetery Man | 1994 | Michele Soavi | [4] |
| Chafed Elbows | 1966 | Robert Downey Sr. | [3] |
| Chained Heat | 1983 | Paul Nicholas | [1] |
| Chainsaw Sally | 2004 | Jimmyo Burril | [3] |
| Chameli Ki Shaadi | 1986 | Basu Chatterjee | [14] |
| Champion of Death (also known as Karate Bullfighter) | 1975 | Kazuhiko Yamaguchi | [15] |
| Un chant d'amour | 1954 | Jean Genet | [3] |
| The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith | 1978 | Fred Schepisi | [1] |
| Charley Varrick | 1973 | Don Siegel | [1] |
| Charlie Chan at the Opera | 1936 | H. Bruce Humberstone | [1] |
| Chashme Buddoor | 1981 | Sai Paranjpye | [14] |
| Chelsea Girls | 1966 | Andy Warhol and Paul Morrissey | [16][3] |
| The Chess Player | 1927 | Raymond Bernard | [1] |
| Chicken Run | 2000 | Peter Lord and Nick Park | [1] |
| Chicks in White Satin | 1993 | Elaine Holliman | [1] |
| Un Chien Andalou | 1929 | Luis Buñuel | [6][17][3][8] |
| Child's Play | 1988 | Tom Holland | [4] |
| Child's Play 3 | 1991 | Jack Bender | [3][1] |
| Children of Men | 2006 | Alfonso Cuarón | [1] |
| Children of Paradise | 1945 | Marcel Carné | [18][1] |
| The Children's Hour | 1961 | William Wyler | [1] |
| Chilly Scenes of Winter | 1979 | Joan Micklin Silver | [2] |
| Chinatown | 1974 | Roman Polanski | [1] |
| A Chinese Ghost Story | 1987 | Ching Siu-Tung | [3][1] |
| Chinese Opium Den | 1894 | Thomas Edison | [3] |
| Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | 1968 | Ken Hughes | [1] |
| Chloe | 2009 | Atom Egoyan | [1] |
| Choose Me | 1984 | Alan Rudolph | [2] |
| Chopper | 2000 | Andrew Dominik | [4][1] |
| A Chorus Line | 1985 | Richard Attenborough | [1] |
| Christiane F. | 1981 | Uli Edel | [3][4] |
| Christine | 1983 | John Carpenter | [1] |
| Christmas on Mars | 2008 | Wayne Coyne | [3] |
| A Christmas Story | 1983 | Bob Clark | [4] |
| The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach | 1968 | Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet | [1] |
| Chungking Express | 1994 | Wong Kar-wai | [1] |
| Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (also known as 47 Ronin) | 1962 | Hiroshi Inagaki | [1] |
| Ciao! Manhattan | 1972 | John Palmer and David Weisman | [3] |
| The Cincinnati Kid | 1965 | Norman Jewison | [1] |
| Cinema Paradiso | 1988 | Giuseppe Tornatore | [1] |
| Cinemania | 2002 | Angela Christlieb and Stephen Kijak | [1] |
| The Circus | 1928 | Charlie Chaplin | [1] |
| Circus of Horrors | 1960 | Sidney Hayers | [1] |
| Cisco Pike | 1972 | Bill L. Norton | [4] |
| La Cité des enfants perdus (also known as The City of Lost Children) | 1995 | Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro | [16] |
| Citizen Kane | 1941 | Orson Welles | [7][3][1] |
| City of God | 2002 | Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund | [1] |
| The City of Lost Children (also known as La Cité des enfants perdus) | 1995 | Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro | [16][1] |
| The City of Lost Souls | 2000 | Takashi Miike | [15] |
| City of Men | 2007 | Paulo Morelli | [1] |
| City of the Living Dead | 1980 | Lucio Fulci | [3] |
| City on Fire | 1987 | Ringo Lam | [3] |
| Civilization | 1916 | Reginald Barker, Thomas H. Ince, and Raymond B. West | [1] |
| Clash of the Titans | 1981 | Desmond Davis | [4] |
| Claws of Iron (also known as Claws of Steel and Tetsu no tsume) | 1951 | Nobuo Adachi | [15] |
| Clean, Shaven | 1993 | Lodge Kerrigan | [1] |
| Clerk | 1989 | Manoj Kumar | [14] |
| Clerks | 1994 | Kevin Smith | [16][5][4][1] |
| Clockers | 1995 | Spike Lee | [3] |
| The Clockmaker (also known as The Watchmaker of St. Paul) | 1974 | Bertrand Tavernier | [1] |
| A Clockwork Orange | 1971 | Stanley Kubrick | [18][5][19][3][4][1][8][10] |
| The Clones of Bruce Lee | 1980 | Joseph Kong and Nam Gi-Nam | [10] |
| Close Encounters of the Third Kind | 1977 | Steven Spielberg | [3][1] |
| Close-Up | 1990 | Abbas Kiarostami | [1] |
| Closely Watched Trains | 1966 | Jiří Menzel | [1] |
| Cloverfield | 2008 | Matt Reeves | [1] |
| The Clowns (also known as I clowns) | 1970 | Federico Fellini | [1] |
| The Club | 1980 | Bruce Beresford | [1] |
| Clue | 1985 | Jonathan Lynn | [5] |
| Clueless | 1995 | Amy Heckerling | [1] |
| Cobra Verde | 1987 | Werner Herzog | [1] |
| Cobra Woman | 1944 | Robert Siodmak | [3] |
| Cockfighter | 1974 | Monte Hellman | [4][1] |
| Cocksucker Blues | 1972 | Robert Frank | [1] |
| Coffy | 1973 | Jack Hill | [6][3][1] |
| Cold Fever | 1995 | Friðrik Þór Friðriksson | [1] |
| The Collector | 1965 | William Wyler | [1] |
| College | 1927 | James W. Horne and Buster Keaton | [3] |
| The Color of Pomegranates | 1969 | Sergei Parajanov | [1] |
| Colossus: The Forbin Project | 1970 | Joseph Sargent | [1] |
| Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta | 1986 | Lui Farias | [1] |
| Come and See | 1985 | Elem Klimov | [4][1] |
| Commando | 1985 | Mark L. Lester | [5] |
| La Commune (Paris, 1871) | 2000 | Peter Watkins | [10] |
| The Company of Wolves | 1984 | Neil Jordan | [8] |
| Conan the Barbarian | 1982 | John Milius | [3][4][1] |
| Coneheads | 1993 | Steve Barron | [1] |
| Confessions of a Cheat (also known as Le Roman d'un tricheur and The Story of a Cheat) | 1936 | Sacha Guitry | [8] |
| The Conformist | 1970 | Bernardo Bertolucci | [1] |
| The Connection | 1961 | Shirley Clarke | [3] |
| The Conqueror Worm (also known as Witchfinder General) | 1968 | Michael Reeves | [7][6][3][4][1][8] |
| The Consequences of Love | 2004 | Paolo Sorrentino | [1] |
| Contempt | 1963 | Jean-Luc Godard | [4] |
| Content | 2010 | Chris Petit | [1] |
| Control | 2007 | Anton Corbijn | [3][1] |
| Convent of the Sacred Beast (also known as School of the Holy Beast and The Transgressor) | 1974 | Norifumi Suzuki | [15] |
| The Conversation | 1974 | Francis Ford Coppola | [4][1] |
| Coogan's Bluff | 1968 | Don Siegel | [4] |
| The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover | 1989 | Peter Greenaway | [3][4][1][8] |
| The Cool and the Crazy | 1958 | William Witney | [3] |
| Cool Hand Luke | 1967 | Stuart Rosenberg | [1] |
| Cool Runnings | 1993 | Jon Turteltaub | [1] |
| Cool World | 1992 | Ralph Bakshi | [1] |
| Coonskin | 1975 | Ralph Bakshi | [1] |
| Le Corbeau | 1943 | Henri-Georges Clouzot | [1] |
| The Corpse Grinders | 1971 | Ted V. Mikels | [20][1] |
| Cosh Boy (also known as The Slasher) | 1953 | Lewis Gilbert | [1] |
| The Cottage | 2008 | Paul Andrew Williams | [1] |
| The Cotton Club | 1984 | Francis Ford Coppola | [1] |
| Count Dracula's Great Love | 1973 | Javier Aguirre | [20] |
| Countess Dracula | 1971 | Peter Sasdy | [4] |
| Coup de Torchon (also known as Clean Slate) | 1981 | Bertrand Tavernier | [1] |
| The Court Jester | 1955 | Melvin Frank and Norman Panama | [1] |
| The Cove | 2009 | Louie Psihoyos | [1] |
| The Craft | 1996 | Andrew Fleming | [13][4] |
| The Cranes Are Flying | 1957 | Mikhail Kalatozov | [1] |
| Crank | 2006 | Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor | [5] |
| Crash | 1996 | David Cronenberg | [16][11][3][1] |
| The Crawling Hand | 1963 | Herbert L. Strock | [12] |
| Craze | 1974 | Freddie Francis | [20] |
| Crazed Beast (also known as Savage Beast Goes Mad and Kurutta yaju) | 1976 | Sadao Nakajima | [15] |
| The Crazies | 1973 | George A. Romero | [20] |
| The Creator's Game | 1999 | Bruce Troxell | [1] |
| Creature from the Black Lagoon | 1954 | Jack Arnold | [1] |
| Creature of the Walking Dead | 1965 | Jerry Warren | [20] |
| The Creeping Unknown (also known as The Quatermass Xperiment) | 1955 | Val Guest | [4] |
| The Cremator | 1969 | Juraj Herz | [9][1] |
| The Crime of Monsieur Lange | 1936 | Jean Renoir | [1] |
| Crimewave | 1985 | Sam Raimi | [4] |
| The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz | 1955 | Luis Buñuel | [1] |
| The Crimson Pirate | 1952 | Robert Siodmak | [1] |
| Cronos | 1993 | Guillermo del Toro | [11][4] |
| Cross of Iron | 1977 | Sam Peckinpah | [1] |
| The Crossing | 2018 | Bai Xue | [10] |
| Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul | 2005 | Fatih Akın | [1] |
| Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | 2000 | Ang Lee | [1] |
| Croupier | 1998 | Mike Hodges | [1] |
| The Crow | 1994 | Alex Proyas | [1] |
| Crumb | 1994 | Terry Zwigoff | [11][4][1] |
| Cry of the Banshee | 1970 | Gordon Hessler | [3] |
| Cry-Baby | 1990 | John Waters | [3][1][10] |
| Cube | 1997 | Vincenzo Natali | [3][4][10] |
| Cul-de-sac | 1966 | Roman Polanski | [4][8] |
| Cure | 1997 | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | [3][21] |
| The Curse of Frankenstein | 1957 | Terence Fisher | [9][1] |
| Curse of the Devil (also known as El Retorno de Walpurgis and The Return of Walpurgis) | 1973 | Carlos Aured | [20] |
| The Curse of Willow Song | 2020 | Karen Lam | [10] |
| Cutter's Way | 1981 | Ivan Passer | [18][4][1][8] |
| Cutthroat Island | 1995 | Renny Harlin | [3] |