Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
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2011 Movies

Slant: Nick Schager: Top 10 Films of 2011

16 December 2011

Nick Schager: Top 10 Films of 2011 [also a participant in Slant Magazine’s round-up]

[see also 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012]

  1. The Tree of Life
    Terrence Malick
  2. Certified Copy
    Abbas Kiarostami
  3. A Separation
    Asghar Farhadi
  4. Poetry
    Lee Chang-dong
  5. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
    Apichatpong Weerasethakul
  6. Tuesday, After Christmas
    Radu Muntean
  7. Nostalgia for the Light
    Patricio Guzmán
  8. Foreign Parts
    Verena Paravel & J.P. Sniadecki
  9. Meek’s Cutoff
    Kelly Reichardt
  10. Bellflower
    Evan Glodell

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