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Poll: Modern Films Shot in Academy Ratio

This is a list of modern films that were shot in the Academy Ratio (1:37:1 or 1:33:1) This ratio of squarer framing is rarely used for the movies in recent years.

Which of these films makes the best use of this aspect ratio?

Note: The list contains movies after 2000. Documentaries and Short films are not added.

Discuss the list here.

Results of 8,955 votes:

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    Ida (2013)

     

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