Year-End Lists

Seongyong Cho: Top Ten Films of 2015, as published by RogerEbert.com

1. Mad Max: Fury Road
   George Miller
2. Phoenix
   Christian Petzold
3. The Martian
   Ridley Scott
4. Timbuktu
   Abderrahmane Sissako
5. Ex Machina
   Alex Garland
6. A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence
   Roy Andersson
7. Bridge of Spies
   Steven Spielberg
8. 99 Homes
   Ramin Bahrani
9. Wild Tales
   Damián Szifrón
10. It Follows
    David Robert Mitchell

Runner-up

• What We Do in the Shadows
  Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi
• The Tribe
  Miroslav Slaboshpitsky
• La Sapienza
  Eugène Green
• The Duke of Burgundy
  Peter Strickland
• White God
  Kornél Mundruczó
• Mia Madre
  Nanni Moretti
• Girlhood
  Céline Sciamma
• Beasts of No Nation
  Cary Joji Fukunaga
• Youth
  Paolo Sorrentino
• Mississippi Grind
  Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden

Special mention

• Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation
  Christopher McQuarrie
• Spy
  Paul Feig
• Love & Mercy
  Bill Pohlad
• Straight Outta Compton
  F. Gary Gray
• Danny Collins
  Dan Fogelman
• Amour fou
  Jessica Hausner
• The Lobster
  Yorgos Lanthimos
• Taxi
  Jafar Panahi
• Crimson Peak
  Guillermo del Toro
• Sicario
  Denis Villeneuve

Documentaries

• The Look of Silence
  Joshua Oppenheimer
• Cobain: Montage of Heck
  Brett Morgen
• Amy
  Asif Kapadia
• Red Army
  Gabe Polsky
• Listen to Me Marlon
  Stevan Riley

Animations

• Inside Out
  Pete Docter
• World of Tomorrow
  Don Hertzfeldt
• Shaun the Sheep Movie
  Mark Burton and Richard Starzak
• Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
  Roger Allers
• Song of the Sea
  Tomm Moore