Bilge Ebiri: Top 20 Films of 2012
[see also 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016, 2015]
- Once Upon a Time in Anatolia — Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- It’s Such a Beautiful Day — Don Hertzfeldt
- Holy Motors — Leos Carax
- The Grey — Joe Carnahan
- Lincoln — Steven Spielberg
- The Master — Paul Thomas Anderson
- Zero Dark Thirty — Kathryn Bigelow
- The Dark Knight Rises — Christopher Nolan
- Moonrise Kingdom — Wes Anderson
- Beloved — Christophe Honoré
- Room 237 — Rodney Ascher
- Samsara — Ron Fricke
- Django Unchained — Quentin Tarantino
- Almayer’s Folly — Chantal Akerman
- Extraterrestrial — Nacho Vigalondo
- The Raid: Redemption — Gareth Evans
- The Deep Blue Sea — Terence Davies
- Life of Pi — Ang Lee
- Keep the Lights On — Ira Sachs
- Anna Karenina — Joe Wright