Year-End Lists

Geoffrey O’Brien: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll

• The Master
  Paul Thomas Anderson
• Moonrise Kingdom
  Wes Anderson
• Farewell, My Queen
  Benoît Jacquot
• The Kid with a Bike
  Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne
• This is Not a Film
  Jafar Panahi & Mojtaba Mirtahmasb

This list contributes to:

• Sight & Sound Poll: Top 11 Films of 2012

Geoffrey Macnab: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll

• London: The Modern Babylon
  Julien Temple
• The Hunt
  Thomas Vinterberg
• The Act of Killing
  Joshua Oppenheimer
• The Master
  Paul Thomas Anderson
• Farewell, My Queen
  Benoît Jacquot

This list contributes to:

• Sight & Sound Poll: Top 11 Films of 2012

Geoff Andrew: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll

• Amour
  Michael Haneke
• Like Someone in Love
  Abbas Kiarostami
• Everybody in Our Family
  Radu Jude
• What Is Love
  Ruth Mader
• Silence
  Pat Collins

This list contributes to:

• Sight & Sound Poll: Top 11 Films of 2012

Gareth Evans: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll

• Beasts of the Southern Wild
  Benh Zeitlin
• Museum Hours
  Jem Cohen
• Nostalgia for the Light
  Patricio Guzmán
• The Snows of Kilimanjaro
  Robert Guédiguian
• Two Years at Sea
  Ben Rivers

This list contributes to:

• Sight & Sound Poll: Top 11 Films of 2012

Gabe Klinger: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll

• Arnulf Rainer (1960) + Antiphon + Monument Film installation
  Peter Kubelka
• The War
  James Benning
• Differently, Molussia
  Nicolas Rey
• American Falls
  Phil Solomon
• To The Wonder
  Terrence Malick

This list contributes to:

• Sight & Sound Poll: Top 11 Films of 2012

Dylan Cave: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll

• Dreams of a Life
  Carol Morley
• The Nine Muses
  John Akomfrah
• Young Adult
  Jason Reitman
• The Curse
  Fyzal Boulifa
• Gimme the Loot
  Adam Leon

This list contributes to:

• Sight & Sound Poll: Top 11 Films of 2012

Derek Malcolm: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll

• Beyond the Hills
  Cristian Mungiu
• In the Fog
  Sergei Loznitsa
• Silent Souls
  Aleksei Fedorchenko
• Amour
  Michael Haneke
• Ship of Theseus
  Anand Gandhi

This list contributes to:

• Sight & Sound Poll: Top 11 Films of 2012

Demetrios Matheou: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll

• Amour
  Michael Haneke
• Argo
  Ben Affleck
• Beasts of the Southern Wild
  Benh Zeitlin
• Berberian Sound Studio
  Peter Strickland
• No
  Pablo Larraín

This list contributes to:

• Sight & Sound Poll: Top 11 Films of 2012

David Jenkins: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll

• Tabu
  Miguel Gomes
• Beyond the Hills
  Cristian Mungiu
• Museum Hours
  Jem Cohen
• The Last Time I Saw Macao
  João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata
• Life of Pi
  Ang Lee

This list contributes to:

• Sight & Sound Poll: Top 11 Films of 2012

Daniela Michel: Top 5 Films of 2012, as submitted to the Sight & Sound Poll

• Amour
  Michael Haneke
• Beyond the Hills
  Cristian Mungiu
• Something in the Air
  Olivier Assayas
• Ginger & Rosa
  Sally Potter
• Post Tenebras Lux
  Carlos Reygadas

This list contributes to:

• Sight & Sound Poll: Top 11 Films of 2012