Sight & Sound Poll: Top 35 Films of 2015 (a poll of 168 critics, published by Sight & Sound Magazine)
[see also 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011]
- The Assassin — Hou Hsiao-Hsien
- Carol — Todd Haynes
- Mad Max: Fury Road — George Miller
- Arabian Nights — Miguel Gomes
- Cemetery of Splendor — Apichatpong Weerasethakul
- No Home Movie — Chantal Akerman
- 45 Years — Andrew Haigh
- Son of Saul — László Nemes
- Amy — Asif Kapadia
- Inherent Vice — Paul Thomas Anderson
- Anomalisa — Charlie Kaufman & Duke Johnson
- It Follows — David Robert Mitchell
- Phoenix — Christian Petzold
- Girlhood — Céline Sciamma
- Hard to Be a God — Aleksey German
- Inside Out — Pete Docter
- Tangerine — Sean Baker
- Jafar Panahi’s Taxi — Jafar Panahi
- Horse Money — Pedro Costa
- The Look of Silence — Joshua Oppenheimer
- Clouds of Sils Maria — Olivier Assayas
- The Duke of Burgundy — Peter Strickland
- Timbuktu — Abderrahmane Sissako
- The Forbidden Room — Guy Maddin
- My Golden Days — Arnaud Desplechin
- Force Majeure — Ruben Östlund
- Blackhat — Michael Mann
- The Diary of a Teenage Girl — Marielle Heller
- Evolution — Lucile Hadzihalilovic
- Ex Machina — Alex Garland
- Heart of a Dog — Laurie Anderson
- The Lobster — Yorgos Lanthimos
- Right Now, Wrong Then — Hong Sang-soo
- Room — Lenny Abrahamson
- Sunset Song — Terence Davies