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John Waters: Artforum: 10 Best Films of 2012

01 December 2012

The Deep Blue Sea - Terence Davies

John Waters: 10 Best Films of 2012, as published by Artforum

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  1. The Deep Blue Sea
    Terence Davies
  2. Paradise: Faith
    Ulrich Seidl
  3. Paradise: Love
    Ulrich Seidl
  4. Amour
    Michael Haneke
  5. Killer Joe
    William Friedkin
  6. Beasts of the Southern Wild
    Benh Zeitlin
  7. Compliance
    Craig Zobel
  8. Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present
    Matthew Akers
  9. Beloved
    Christophe Honoré
  10. The Imposter
    Bart Layton

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