Year-End Lists

Jonathan Rosenbaum: Best Films of 2016, as submitted to La Internacional Cinéfila Poll

[see also Best Films of 2025 • Best Films of 2024 • Best Films of 2023 • Best Films of 2022 • Ten Best Films of 2021 • Ten Best Films of 2020 • Best Films of the 2010s • Top Ten Films of 2019 • Ten Best Films of 2019 • Best Films of 2018 • Best Films of 2017 • Top 10 Films of 2016 • Top 5 Films of 2015 • Best Films of 2013 • Top 10 Films of 2013 • Top 10 Films of 2012 • Favorite Films of 2011]

1. American Masters: Mike Nichols
   Elaine May
2. Everybody Wants Some!!
   Richard Linklater
3. Fire at Sea
   Gianfranco Rosi
4. John From
   João Nicolau
5. La La Land
   Damien Chazelle

Debut Film

• People That Are Not Me
  Hadas Ben Aroya

American Film

• Paterson
  Jim Jarmusch

This list contributes to:

• Best Movies of 2016 La Internacional Cinéfila Poll