Ann Hornaday: 12 Best Movies of 2017, as published by The Washington Post. Her article highlights a number of other favorites, too, “honorables duly mentioned”.
- Mudbound — Dee Rees
- Lady Bird — Greta Gerwig
- The Post — Steven Spielberg
- The Big Sick — Michael Showalter
- Get Out — Jordan Peele
- Call Me by Your Name — Luca Guadagnino
- Faces Places — Agnès Varda and JR
- Dawson City: Frozen Time — Bill Morrison
- A Ghost Story — David Lowery
- Dunkirk — Christopher Nolan
- Darkest Hour — Joe Wright
- Their Finest — Lone Scherfig