1970
alphabetically
The Aristocats (Wolfgang Reitherman)
Bloody Mama (Roger Corman)
Fellini Satyricon (Federico Fellini)
Five Easy Pieces (Bob Rafelson)
Little Big Man (Arthur Penn)
The Landlord (Hal Ashby)
MASH (Robert Altman) 

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (Vincente Minnelli)
Patton (Franklin J Schaffner)
Women in Love (Ken Russell) 

1971
alphabetically
The Beguiled (Don Siegel)
The Devils (Ken Russell)
Diamonds are Forever (Guy Hamilton)
Fiddler on the Roof (Norman Jewison)
Harold and Maude (Hal Ashby)
Klute (Alan Pakula)
Macbeth (Roman Polanski)
McCabe and Mrs. Miller (Robert Altman)
Pink Narcissus (James Bidgood)
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (Mel Stuart) 

alphabetically
Agguire the Wrath of God (Werner Herzog)
The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
Cabaret (Bob Fosse) 

Deliverance (John Boorman)
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (Luis Buñuel)
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (Shun'ya Itô)
Frenzy (Alfred Hitchcock)
The Godfather (Francis Coppola)
The Poseidon Adventure (Ronald Neame)
What's Up Doc (Peter Bogdanovich) 

1973
alphabetically
American Graffiti (George Lucas)
Badlands (Terrence Malick)
Cinderella Liberty (Mark Rydell)
Cries and Whispers (Ingmar Bergman) 
The Exorcist (William Friedkin)
Jesus Christ Superstar (Norman Jewison)
Paper Moon (Peter Bogdanovich)
Sleeper (Woody Allen)
The Way We Were (Sydney Pollack)
Westworld (Michael Crichton) 

1974
alphabetically
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (Martin Scorsese)
Blazing Saddles (Mel Brooks)
Chinatown (Roman Polanski) 

The Conversation (Francis Coppola)
For Pete's Sake (Peter Yates)
Young Frankenstein (Mel Brooks) 

1975
alphabetically
Dersu Uzala (Akira Kurosawa)
Dog Day Afternoon (Sidney Lumet)
Hester Street (Joan Micklin Silver)
Jaws (Steven Spielberg)
Monty Python & The Holy Grail (Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones)
Nashville (Robert Altman) 
Picnic at Hanging Rock (Peter Weir)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Jim Sharman)
Shampoo (Hal Ashby)
The Story of Adele H (François Truffaut) 

1976
alphabetically
Bugsy Malone (Alan Parker)
Carrie (Brian de Palma)
Logan's Run (Michael Anderson)
Murder by Death (Robert Moore)
Network (Sidney Lumet)
The Omen (Richard Donner)
Sebastiane (Derek Jarman)
Taxi Driver (Martin Scorsese)

1977
alphabetically
Annie Hall (Woody Allen) 

Close Encounters (Steven Spielberg)
Equus (Sidney Lumet)
High Anxiety (Mel Brooks)
Opening Night (John Cassavetes)
Looking for Mr Goodbar (Richard Brooks)
New York New York (Martin Scorsese)
Saturday Night Fever (John Badham)
Star Wars (George Lucas)
Three Women (Robert Altman)

1978
alphabetically
Coming Home (Hal Ashby)
Girlfriends (Claudia Weill)
Grease (Randall Kleiser)  
Halloween (John Carpenter) 
Heaven Can Wait (Warren Beatty)
Interiors (Woody Allen)
Midnight Express (Alan Parker)
Return from Witch Mountain (John Hough)
Superman (Richard Donner) 
An Unmarried Woman (Paul Mazursky)