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

Cinema Scope: Top Ten Films of 2011

13 January 2012

This is Not a Film - Jafar Panahi & Mojtaba Mirtahmasb

Cinema Scope: Top Ten Films of 2011

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  1. This is Not a Film
    Jafar Panahi & Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
  2. The Turin Horse
    Béla Tarr & Agnes Hranitzky
  3. House of Pleasures
    Bertrand Bonello
  4. Dreileben
    Christian Petzold, Dominik Graf, Christoph Hochhäuser
  5. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
    Nuri Bilge Ceylan
  6. The Tree of Life
    Terrence Malick
  7. Kill List
    Ben Wheatley
  8. It’s the Earth Not the Moon
    Gonçalo Tocha
  9. Sleeping Sickness
    Ulrich Köhler
  10. The Kid with a Bike
    Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne

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