Year-End Lists

Noel Murray: Best Films of 2011, as published by The A.V. Club

Top 15

1. Martha Marcy May Marlene
   Sean Durkin
2. Hugo
   Martin Scorsese
3. A Separation
   Asghar Farhadi
4. The Future
   Miranda July
5. Weekend
   Andrew Haigh
6. Tabloid
   Errol Morris
7. Certified Copy
   Abbas Kiarostami
8. Terri
   Azazel Jacobs
9. The Tree of Life
   Terrence Malick
10. Rango
    Gore Verbinski
11. Tuesday, After Christmas
    Radu Muntean
12. The Arbor
    Clio Barnard
13. Winnie the Pooh
    Stephen J. Anderson and Don Hall
14. Project Nim
    James Marsh
15. Super 8
    JJ Abrams

The next five

• House of Pleasures
  Bertrand Bonello
• Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
  Apichatpong Weerasethakul
• The Catechism Cataclysm
  Todd Rohal
• Take Shelter
  Jeff Nichols
• Rise of the Planet of the Apes
  Rupert Wyatt