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2012 Movies

IndieWire: Eric Kohn: 10 Best Movies of 2012

13 December 2012

Holy Motors - Leos Carax

Eric Kohn: 10 Best Movies of 2012, as published by IndieWire

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  1. Holy Motors
    Leos Carax
  2. Zero Dark Thirty
    Kathryn Bigelow
  3. The Master
    Paul Thomas Anderson
  4. This is Not a Film
    Jafar Panahi & Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
  5. Amour
    Michael Haneke
  6. Your Sister’s Sister
    Lynn Shelton
  7. Tabu
    Miguel Gomes
  8. The Loneliest Planet
    Julia Loktev
  9. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
    Nuri Bilge Ceylan
  10. Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning
    John Hyams

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