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2010
1. Another Year (Mike Leigh, UK)
2. Toy Story 3 (Lee Unkrich, USA)
3. Blue Valentine (Derek Cianfrance, USA)
4. Dogtooth (Yorgos Lanthimos, Greece)

5. Rabbit Hole (John Cameron Mitchell, USA)
6. Biutiful (Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Mexico)
7. Breaking Bad: “Fly” (Rian Johnson, USA) (TV)

8. Please Give (Nicole Holofcener, USA)
9. I Love You Phillip Morris (Glenn Ficarra/John Regua, USA)
10. A Prophet (Jacques Audiard, France)
11. Barney's Version (Richard J. Lewis, Canada)
12. Louie: “God” (Louie C.K., USA) (TV)
13. Life During Wartime (Todd Solondz, USA)
14. How to Train Your Dragon (Dean DeBlois/Chris Sanders, USA)
15. The Good Heart (Dagur Kari, USA)
16. Mad Men: “The Suitcase” (Jennifer Getzinger, USA) (TV)
17. Gravity Was Everywhere Back Then (Brent Green, USA)
18. The American (Anton Corbijn, USA)
19. Enter the Void (Gaspar Noe, Spain)
20. Hadewijch (Bruno Dumont, France)
21. The Exploding Girl (Bradley Rust Gray, USA)

22. Fish Tank (Andrea Arnold, UK)
23. Soul Kitchen (Fatih Akin, Germany)
24. True Grit (Joel Coen/Ethan Coen, USA)
25. Terribly Happy (Henrik Ruben Genz, Denmark)
26. Never Let Me Go (Mark Romanek, UK)
27. Winter's Bone (Debra Granik, USA)
28. Let Me In (Matt Reeves, UK/USA)
29. Cyrus (Jay Duplass/Mark Duplass, USA)
30. Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (Edgar Wright, USA)
31. Carlos (Oliver Assayas, France)
32. A Room and a Half (Andrey Khrzhanovskiy, Russia)
33. Black Swan (Darren Aronofsky, USA)
34. The King's Speech (Tom Hooper, UK)

35. Hereafter (Clint Eastwood, USA)
36. Daddy Longlegs (Ben Safdie/Joshua Safdie, USA)
37. Jack Goes Boating (Philip Seymour Hoffman, USA)
38. Somewhere (Sofia Coppola, USA)
39. The Illusionist (Sylvain Chomet, France)
40. 127 Hours (Danny Boyle, USA)
41. The Eclipse (Conor McPherson, Ireland)
42. Paper Man (Kieren Mulroney/Michele Mulroney, USA)
43. Solitary Man (Brian Koppelman, David Levein, USA)
44. Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (Ricki Stern/Anne Sundberg, USA)
45. Buried (Rodrigo Cortes, Spain)
46. The Switch (Josh Gordon/Will Speck, USA)
47. The Ghost Writer (Roman Polanski, France/Germany/UK)

48. The Suicide Tapes (Billy Senese, USA)


2011
1. The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick, USA)
2. Melancholia (Lars von Trier, Denmark)
3. Hugo (Martin Scorsese, USA)
4. Take Shelter (Jeff Nichols, USA)

5. Drive (Nicolas Winding Refn, USA)
6. A Separation (Asghar Farhadi, Iran)
7. We Need To Talk About Kevin (Lynn Ramsay, UK)
8. Beginners (Mike Mills, USA)
9. Breaking Bad: “Face Off” (Vince Gilligan, USA) (TV)

9. The Descendants (Alexander Payne, USA)
10. Hanna (Joe Wright, USA)
11. Martha Marcy May Marlene (Sean Durkin, USA)
12. Moneyball (Bennett Miller, USA)
13. Tuesday, After Christmas (Radu Munteam, Romania) 
14. Certified Copy (Abbas Kiarostami, France)
15. The Artist (Michel Hazanavicius, France) 

16. 50/50 (Jonathan Levine, USA)
17, The Skin I Live In (Pedro Almodovar, Spain)
18. The Ides of March (George Clooney, USA)
19. Aurora (Cristi Puiu, Romania)
20. Midnight in Paris (Woody Allen, Spain/USA)
21. Rango (Gore Verbinski, USA)
22. Le Havre (Aki Kaurismaki, Finland)
23. Pina (Wim Wenders, Germany)
24. The Future (Miranda July, USA)
25. Rid of Me (James Westby, USA)
26. If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle (Florin Serban, Romania)
27. Shame (Steve McQueen, USA)
28. War Horse (Steven Spielberg, USA)
29. Into the Abyss: A Tale of Death, a Tale of Life (Werner Herzog, USA)

30. The Guard (John McDonagh, UK)
31. Submarine (Richard Ayoade, UK)
32. Carnage (Roman Polanski, France)
33. Terri (Azazel Jacobs, USA)
34. Source Code (Duncan Jones, USA)
35. Win Win (Tom McCarthy, USA)
36. George Harrison: Living in the Material World (Martin Scorsese, USA)
37. X-Men: First Class (Matthew Vaughn, USA)
38 Super (James Gunn, USA) 
39. Tyrannosaur (Paddy Consodine, UK)
40. Cracks (Jordan Scott, UK)
41. The Last Circus (Alex de la Iglesia, Spain)
42. The Trip (Michael Winterbottom, UK)
43. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (David Fincher, USA)
44. Everything Must Go (Dan Rush, USA)
45. The Beaver (Jodie Foster, USA)
46. Horrible Bosses (Seth Gordon, USA)
47. Another Happy Day (Sam Levinson, USA)
48. Crazy, Stupid, Love (Glenn Ficarra/John Requa, USA)



2012
1. The Master (Paul Thomas Anderson, USA)
2. Django Unchained (Quentin Tarantino, USA)
3. Moonrise Kingdom (Wes Anderson, USA)
4. Seven Psychopaths (Martin McDonagh, UK)
5. Killer Joe (William Friedkin, USA)
6. Killing Them Softly (Andrew Dominik, USA)
7. Michael (Markus Schleinzer, Austria)

8. Sound of My Voice (Zal Batmanglii, USA)
9. Flight (Robert Zemeckis, USA)
10. Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (Lorene Scafaria, USA)
11. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Turkey)
12. Footnote (Joseph Cedar, Israel)
13. Turn Me On, Dammit! (Jannicke Systad Jacobsen, Norway)
14. Skyfall (Sam Mendes, UK)
15. Attenberg (Athina Rachel Tsangari, Greece)
16. Elena (Andrey Zvyagintsey, Russia)
17. Amour (Michael Haneke, Austria)
18. It's Such A Beautiful Day (Don Hertzfeldt, USA)
19. Louie: "Late Show" (Louis C.K., USA) (TV)
20. Kill List (Ben Wheatley, UK)
21. Goodbye First Love (Mia Hansen-Love, France)
22. Tabu (Miguel Gomes, Portugal) 

23. God Bless America (Bobcat Goldthwait, USA)
24. Bernie (Richard Linklater, USA)
25. Natural Selection (Robbie Pickering, USA)
26. Compliance (Craig Zobel, USA)
27. The Snowtown Murders (Justin Kurzel, Australia)
28. Cloud Atlas (Lana Wachowski/Tom Tykwer/Andy Wachowski, Germany)
29. Last Ride (Glendyn Ivin, Australia) 
30. Monsieur Lazhar (Philippe Falardeau, Canada)
31. ParaNorman (Chris Butler/Sam Fell, USA)
32. Consuming Spirits (Christopher Sullvan, USA)
33. Bullhead (Michael R. Roskam, Belgium)

34. The Loved Ones (Sean Byrne, Australia)
35. The Impossible (J.A. Bayona, Spain)
36. Alps (Giorgos Lanthimos, Greece)
37. Your Sister's Sister (Lynn Shelton, USA)
38. Dark Horse (Todd Solondz, USA)
39 This Is Not A Film (Mojtaba Mirtahmasb, Iran)
40. Sleepwalk with Me (Mike Birbiglia, USA)
41. Not Fade Away (David Chase, USA)

42. Domestic (Adrian Sitaru, Romania) (No USA Release)
43. Ruby Sparks (Jonathan Dayton/Valerie Faris, USA)
44. The Grey (Joe Carnahan, USA)
45. Zero Dark Thirty (Kathryn Bigelow, USA)
46. Jack Reacher (Christopher McQuarrie, USA)
47. Jeff, Who Lives At Home (Mark Duplass/Jay Duplass, USA)
48. Any Day Now (Travis Fine, USA)



2013
1. Breaking Bad: “Ozymandias” (Rian Johnson, USA) (TV)

2. Beyond the Hills (Cristian Mungiu, Romania)
3. Her (Spike Jonze, USA)
4. Inside Llewyn Davis (Joel Coen/Ethan Coen, USA)
5. Nebraska (Alexander Payne, USA)
6. The Broken Circle Breakdown (Felix Van Groeningen, Belgium)
7. Breaking Bad: “Felina” (Vince Gilligan, USA) (TV)
8. Frances Ha (Noah Baumbach, USA)
9. Before Midnight (Richard Linklater, USA)
10. The Place Beyond the Pines (Derek Cianfrance, USA)

11. Sightseers (Ben Wheatley, UK)
12. Reality (Matteo Garrone, Italy)
13. At Any Price (Ramin Bahrani, USA)
14. Paradise: Faith/Paradise: Hope/Paradise: Love (Ulrich Seidl, Austria)
15. Blue Jasmine (Woody Allen, USA)
16. Ginger and Rosa (Sally Potter, UK)
17. Ain’t Them Bodies Saints (David Lowery, USA)
18, Like Someone in Love (Abbas Kiarostami, Iran/Japan)
19. The Hunt (Thomas Vinterberg, Denmark)
20. The Past (Asghar Farhadi, Iran)

21. Blue Is The Warmest Color (Abdel Kechiche, France)
22. The Great Beauty (Paolo Sorrentino, Italy)
23. Gimme the Loot (Adam Leon, USA) 

24. Electrick Children (Rebecca Thomas, USA)
25. Prince Avalanche (David Gordon Green, USA)
26. The Way, Way Back (Jim Rash/Nat Faxon, USA)
27. All Is Lost (J.C. Chandor, USA)
28. Wrong (Quentin Dupieux, France/USA)

29. The World's End (Edgar Wright, UK)
30. A Hijacking (Tobias Lindholm, Denmark)
31. Here Comes the Devil (Adrian Garcia Bogliano, Mexico)
32. What Maisie Knew (Scott McGehee/Davis Siegel, USA)
33. Blancanieves (Pablo Berger, Spain)
34. Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler, USA)
35. Gravity (Alfonso Cuaron, USA)
36. Some Velvet Morning (Neil LaBute, USA)


2014
1. Birdman or: The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance (Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, USA)
2. Leviathan (Andrey Zvyagintsev, Russia)

3. Calvary (John Michael McDonagh, Ireland)
4. Nightcrawler (Dan Gilroy, USA) 
5. Louie: "Late Show" (Louis C.K., USA) (TV)

6. Inherent Vice (Paul Thomas Anderson, USA)
7. Blue Ruin (Jeremy Saulnier, USA)
8. The Babadook (Jennifer Kent, Australia) 
9. Only Lovers Left Alive (Jim Jarmusch, UK)
10. Foxcatcher (Bennett Miller, USA)
11. Whiplash (Damien Chazelle, USA)
12. Borgman (Alex van Warmerdam, Netherlands)
13. A Field in England (Ben Wheatley, UK)

14. The Grand Budapest Hotel (Wes Anderson, USA)
15. The Congress (Ari Folman, Israel)
16. The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Isae Takahata, Japan)
17. Wild (Jean-Marc Vailee, USA)
18. Ida (Pawel Pawlikowski, Poland)
19. Winter Sleep (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Turkey)
20. Nymphomaniac: Volume 1 (Lars von Trier, Denmark)
21. Two Days, One Night (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne, Belgium)

22. Enemy (Denis Villeneuve, Canada)
23. The Rover (David Michod, Australia)
24. The Immigrant (James Gray, USA)
25. Child’s Pose (Calin Peter Netzer, Romania)
26. A Walk Among the Tombstones (Scott Frank, USA)
27. Night Moves (Kelly Reichardt, USA)
28. Joe (David Gordon Green, USA)
29. Snowpiercer (Joon-ho Bong, South Korea)
30. Locke (Steven Knight, UK)
31. Life Itself (Steve James, USA)
32. Love Is Strange (Ira Sachs, USA)
33. Like Father, Like Son (Hirokazu Koreeda, Japan)
34. Under the Skin (Jonathan Glazer, UK)
35. The Boxtrolls (Graham Annable & Anthony Stacchi, USA)
36. A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night (Ana Lily Amirpour, USA)
37. The Drop (Michael R. Roskam, USA)
38. Frank (Lenny Abrahamson, UK)
39. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (Anthony Russo & Joe Russo, USA)
40. Oculus (Mike Flanagan, USA)
41. Edge of Tomorrow (Doug Liman, USA)

42. Coherence (James Ward Byrkit, USA)
43. A Most Violent Year (J.C. Chandor, USA)
44. We Are The Best! (Lukas Moodysson, Sweden)

45. The Guest (Adam Wingard, USA)
46. Cheap Thrills (E.L. Katz, USA)
47. Land Ho! (Aaron Katz/Martha Stephens, Iceland/USA)
48. A Letter to Momo (Hiroyuki Okiura, Japan)
49. Cold in July (Jim Mickle, USA)
50. Willow Creek (Bobcat Goldthwait, USA)
51. The LEGO Movie (Phil Lord/Christopher Miller, USA)
52. The Discoverers (Justin Schwarz, USA)



2015
1. Anomalisa (Charlie Kaufman, USA)
2. Carol (Todd Haynes, UK/USA)

3. The Hateful Eight (Quentin Tarantino, USA)
4. 45 Years (Andrew Haigh, UK)
5. The Diary of a Teenage Girl (Marielle Heller, USA)
6. Slow West (John Maclean, UK) 
7. Son of Saul (Laszlo Nemes, Hungary)
8. The Mend (John Magary, USA) 
9. A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (Roy Andersson, Sweden)
10. Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, Australia/USA)
11. Beasts of No Nation (Cary Joji Fukunaga, USA)
12. Bone Tomahawk (S. Craig Zahler, USA)
13. Joy (David O. Russell, USA)
14. The Gift (Joel Edgerton, USA)
15. Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter (David Zellner, USA)

16. Bridge of Spies (Steven Spielberg, USA)
17. The Martian (Ridley Scott, USA)
18. The Revenant (Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, USA)
19. 99 Homes (Ramin Bahrani, USA)
20. Inside Out (Pete Doctor, USA)
21. Mustang (Deniz Gamze Erguven, Turkey/France)
22. What We Do in the Shadows (Jemaine Clement/Taika Waititi, New Zealand)
23. The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst (Andrew Jarecki, USA) (TV)
24. White God (Kornel Mundruczo, Hungary)
25. World of Tomorrow (Don Hertzfeld, USA)
26. Sicario (Denis Villeneuve, USA)
27. Mississippi Grind (Anna Boden/Ryan Fleck, USA)
28. Wild Tales (Damian Szifron, Argentina)

29. Remember (Atom Egoyan, Canada)
30. Ex Machina (Alex Garland, UK)
31. James White (Josh Mond, USA)
32. Mistress America (Noah Baumbach, USA)
33. The Keeping Room (Daniel Barber, USA)
34. Time Out of Mind (Oren Moverman, USA)
35. Something, Anything (Paul Harrill, USA)
36. The Salt of the Earth (Wim Wenders/Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, France)

37. The Wonders (Alice Rohrwacher, Italy)
38. Spring (Justin Benson/Aaron Moorhead, USA)
39. Cop Car (Jon Watts, USA)
40. Mission: Impossible-Rogue Nation (Christopher McQuarrie, USA)
41. Spotlight (Tom McCarthy, USA)
42. Where To Invade Next (Michael Moore, USA)



2016
1. The Lobster (Yorgos Lanthimos, Ireland/UK/Greece)
2. Toni Erdmann (Maren Ade, Germany)
3. 20th Century Women (Mike Mills, USA)
4. The Witch (Robert Eggers, USA)
5. Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, USA)

6. Christine (Antonio Campos, USA)
7. Paterson (Jim Jarmusch, USA)

8. Captain Fantastic (Matt Ross, USA)
9. Wiener-Dog (Todd Solondz, USA)
10. Manchester by the Sea (Kenneth Lonergan, USA)
11. Elle (Paul Verhoeven, France/Germany/Belgium)
12. Nocturnal Animals (Tom Ford, USA)
13. O.J.: Made in America (Ezra Edelman, USA)
14. Jackie (Pablo Larrain, Chile)
15. Bojack Horseman: “Fish Out of Water” (Mike Hollingsworth, USA) (TV)
16. Black Mirror ‘Nosedive’ (Joe Wright, UK) (TV)
17. The Wailing (Hong-jin Na, South Korea)
18. American Honey (Andrea Arnold, USA)
19. Westworld: “The Bicameral Mind” (Jonathan Nolan, USA) (TV)
20. The Treasure (Corneliu Porumboiu, Romania)
21. Aferim! (Radu Jude, Romania)
22. Aquarius (Kleber Mendonca Filho, Brazil)
23. Embrace of the Serpent (Ciro Guerra, Colombia)
24. Ouija: Origin of Evil (Mike Flanagan, USA)

25. A Bigger Splash (Luca Guadagnino, Italy)
26. Indignation (James Schamus, USA)
27. Demolition (Jean-Marc Vallee, USA)
28. Hunt for the Wilderpeople (Taika Waititi, New Zealand)
29. Green Room (Jeremy Saulnier, USA)
30. I Am The Pretty Thing That Lives In The House (Osgood Perkins, USA/Canada)
31. Girl Asleep (Rosemary Myers, Australia)
32. Black Mirror ‘San Junipero’ (Owen Harris, UK) (TV)
33. Kubo and the Two Strings (Travis Knight, USA)
34. The Eyes of My Mother (Nicholas Pesce, USA)
35. Always Shine (Sophia Takal, USA)
36. Tikkun (Avishai Sivan, Israel)
37. The Light Between Oceans (Derek Cianfrance, USA)
38. Tale of Tales (Matteo Garrone, Italy)
39. Cafe Society (Woody Allen, USA)
40. Loving (Jeff Nichols, USA)

41. Hell or High Water (David Mackenzie, USA)
42. De Palma (Noah Baumbach/Jack Paltrow, USA)
43. Little Men (Ira Sachs, USA)
44. Neruda (Pablo Larrain, Chile)
45. Rules Don’t Apply (Warren Beatty, USA)
46. The Nice Guys (Shane Black, USA)
47. Midnight Special (Jeff Nichols, USA)
48. Arrival (Denis Villeneuve, USA)
49. The Family Fang (Jason Bateman, USA)
50. Silence (Martin Scorsese, Mexico/Taiwan/USA)
51. A Monster Calls (J.A. Bayona, Spain)
52. Krisha (Trey Edward Shults, USA)
53. Pete’s Dragon (David Lowery, USA)
54. Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (Heidi Ewing/Rachel Grady, USA)
55. Don’t Breathe (Fede Alvarez, USA)
56. Crisis in Six Scenes (Woody Allen, USA) (TV)
57. Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (Thorsten Schutte, France/Germany)
58. Into the Forest (Patricia Rozema, Canada)
59. Blood Father (Jean-Francois Richet, France)
60. Eye in the Sky (Gavin Hood, UK)
61. Mr. Neighbor’s House (Bill Benz, USA) (TV)




2017
1. Phantom Thread (Paul Thomas Anderson, USA)
2. The Killing of a Sacred Deer (Yorgos Lanthimos, Ireland/UK/USA)
3. Dawson City: Frozen Time (Bill Morrison, USA)

4. Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer (Joseph Cedar, Israel/USA)
5. Colossal (Nacho Vigalondo, Spain/Canada)
6. Downsizing (Alexander Payne, USA)
7. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing. Missouri (Martin McDonagh, UK/USA) 
8. Brimstone (Martin Koolhoven, Netherlands)
9. The Lovers (Azazel Jacobs, USA)
10. Brawl in Cell Block 99 (S. Craig Zahler, USA)
11. Twin Peaks: The Return (David Lynch, USA) (TV)
12. Loveless (Andrey Zvyagintsey, Russia)
13. Black Mirror ‘Black Museum’ (Colm McCarthy, UK) (TV)
14. Patriot ‘L’Affaire Contre John Lakeman’ (Jim Whitaker, USA) (TV)
15. Gerald’s Game (Mike Flanagan, USA)
16. Legion ‘Chapter 1’ (Noah Hawley, USA) (TV)
17. The Leftovers ‘G’Day Melbourne’ (Daniel Sackheim, USA) (TV)
18. The Florida Project (Sean Baker, USA)
19. After the Storm (Hirokazu Koreeda, Japan)

20. Get Out (Jordan Peele, USA)
21. Logan (James Mangold, USA)
22. Brad’s Status (Mike White, USA)
23. Foxtrot (Samuel Maoz, Israel/Switzerland/Germany/France)
24. Okja (Joon-ho Bong, South Korea/USA)
25. American Fable (Anne Hamilton, USA)
26. Graduation (Cristian Mungi, Romania)
27. Good Time (Josh Safdie/Benny Safdie, USA)
28. A Ghost Story (David Lowery, USA)
29. Lady Macbeth (William Oldroyd, UK)
30. The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki (Juho Kuosmanen, Finland)
31. The Lost City of Z (James Gray, USA)
32. Ingrid Goes West (Matt Spicer, USA)
33. Moonshiners (Juho Kuosmanen, Finland)

34. The Blackcoat’s Daughter (Osgood Perkins, Canada)
35. Sieranevada (Cristi Puiu, Romania)
36. Black Mirror ‘Arkangel’ (Jodie Foster, UK) (TV)
37. I, Tonya (Craig Gillespie, USA)
38. Long Strange Trip (Amir Bar-Lev, USA)
39. It Comes at Night (Trey Edward Shults, USA)
40. Lucky (John Carroll Lynch, USA)
41. Dig Two Graves (Hunter Adams, USA)
42. Catfight (Onur Tukel, USA)



2018
1. Hereditary (Ari Aster, USA)
2. The Favourite (Yorgos Lanthimos, Ireland/UK/USA)
3. Private Life (Tamra Jenkins, USA)
4. The Other Side of the Wind (Orson Welles, France/Iran/USA)

5. November (Rainer Sarnet, Estonia)
6. Happy As Lazzaro (Alice Rohrwacher, Italy)
7. On Body and Soul (Ildiko Enyedi, Hungary)
8. BlackKklansman (Spike Lee, USA)
9. Lean on Pete (Andrew Haigh, UK)
10. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (Joel Coen/Ethan Coen, USA)  
11. Eighth Grade (Bo Burnham, USA)
12. Ismael’s Ghosts (Arnaud Desplechin, France)
13. Cold War (Pawel Pawlikowski, Poland/UK/France)
14. First Reformed (Paul Schrader, USA)
15. Mission: Impossible—Fallout (Christopher McQuarrie, USA)
16. Leave No Trace (Debra Granik, USA)
17. The Old Man & the Gun (David Lowery, USA)
18. Border (Ali Abbasi, Sweden/Denmark)
19. ROMA (Alfonso Cuaron, Mexico)
20. Madeline’s Madeline (Josephine Decker, USA)
21. Everybody Knows (Asghar Farhadi, Spain/France/Italy)

22. Angelo (Markus Schleinzer, Austria/Luxembourg) (No USA Release)

23. Jinpa (Pema Tsedent, China) (No USA Release)
24. The Tale (Jennifer Fox, USA)
25. Western (Valeska Grisebach, Germany/Bulgaria/Austria)
26. At Eternity’s Gate (Julian Schnabel, Switzerland/UK/France/USA/Ireland)
27. Nancy (Christina Choe, USA)
28. Outside In (Lynn Shelton, USA)
29. Tully (Jason Reitman, USA)
30. Patriot 'Season Two' (Steven Conrad, USA)
31. Can You Ever Forgive Me? (Marielle Heller, USA)
32. Where Is Kyra? (Andrew Dosunmu, USA)

33. The Mule (Clint Eastwood, USA)
34. Burning (Chang-dong Lee, South Korea)

35. Light As Feathers (Rosanne Pel, Netherlands) (No USA Release)
36. Custody (Xavier Legrand, France)

37. Game Night (John Francis Daley/Jonathan Goldstein, USA)
38. The Front Runner (Jason Reitman, USA)
39. The Sisters Brothers (Jacques Audiard, France/Spain/Romania/USA/Belgium)

40. They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (Morgan Neville, USA)
41. Unsane (Steven Soderbergh, USA)
42. The Kindergarten Teacher (Sara Colangelo, USA)

43. The Night Comes For Us (Timo Tiahjanto, Indonesia/USA)
44. Incredibles 2 (Brad Bird, USA)
45. Under the Tree (Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurosson, Iceland/France)
46. Vox Lux (Brady Corbet, USA)


2019
1. Once Upon a Time. . . in Hollywood (Quentin Tarantino, USA)

2. La Flor (Mariano Llinas, Argentina)
3. Sunset (Laszlo Nemes, Hungary)

4. Uncut Gems (Josh Safdie/Benny Safdie, USA)

5. Ad Astra (James Gray, USA)

6. Chained for Life (Aaron Schimberg, USA)

7. Midsommar (Ari Aster, USA)
8. The Irishman (Martin Scorsese, USA)

9. Parasite (Bong Joon Ho, South Korea)

10. Aniara (Pella Kagerman/Hugo Lilja, Sweden/Denmark)

11. The Art of Self-Defense (Riley Stearns, USA)

12. Invisible Life (Karim Ainouz, Brazil/Germany)

13. A Hidden Life (Terrence Malick, USA)
14. The Wild Pear Tree (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Turkey)
15. Glass (M. Night Shymalan, USA)
16. Dragged Across Concrete (S. Craig Zahler, USA)
17. Climax (Gaspar Noe, France)

18. Dolemite Is My Name (Craig Brewer, USA)

19. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (Marielle Heller, USA)
​20. In the Aisles (Thomas Stuber, Germany)

21. Little Joe (Jessica Hausner, UK/Austria/Germany)
22. Dogman (Matteo Garrone, Italy)
23. In My Room (Ulrich Kohler, Germany/Italy)

24. The Lighthouse (Robert Eggers, USA)

25. Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Celine Sciamma, France)

26. Clemency (Chinonye Chukwu, USA)

27. Dark Waters (Todd Haynes, USA)

28. Synonyms (Nadav Lapid, France/Israel/Germany)

29. Pain and Glory (Pedro Almodovar, Spain)

30. Simple Women (Chiara Malta, Italy/Romania) (No USA Release)
31. The Hole in the Ground (Lee Cronin, Ireland)
32. The Dead Don't Die (Jim Jarmusch, USA)

33. Atlantics (Mati Diop, France/Senegal/Belgium)

34. Balloon (Pema Tseden, China) (No USA Release)

35. Richard Jewell (Clint Eastwood, USA)

36. Mickey and the Bear (Annabelle Attanasio, USA)

37. In Fabric (Peter Strickland, UK)

38. Doctor Sleep (Mike Flanagan, USA)

39. Paddleton (Alexandre Lehmann, USA)

40. Sister Aimee (Samantha Buck/Marie Schlingmann, USA)
41. Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Michael Dougherty, USA)

42. The Two Popes (Fernando Meirelles, UK/Italy/Argentina/USA)
43. Never Look Away (Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Germany/Italy)

44. Black Conflux (Nicole Dorsey, Canada) (No USA Release)

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Under the Silver Lake (David Robert Mitchell, USA)

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