Richard Brody: 35 Best Movies of 2017, as published by The New Yorker
[see also 2010s, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2012, 2011]
- Get Out — Jordan Peele
- A Quiet Passion — Terence Davies
- Good Time — Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie
- A Ghost Story — David Lowery
- Slack Bay — Bruno Dumont
- Phantom Thread — Paul Thomas Anderson
- Beach Rats — Eliza Hittman
- Faces Places — Agnès Varda and JR
- Song to Song — Terrence Malick
- Silvio — Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley
- Lady Bird — Greta Gerwig
- Columbus — Kogonada
- Hermia & Helena — Matías Piñeiro
- On the Beach at Night Alone — Hong Sang-soo
- Rat Film — Theo Anthony
- Strong Island — Yance Ford
- The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) — Noah Baumbach
- Son of Joseph — Eugène Green
- Hissein Habre, a Chadian Tragedy — Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
- The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman’s Portrait Photography — Errol Morris
- Félicité — Alain Gomis
- Dawson City: Frozen Time — Bill Morrison
- Colossal — Nacho Vigalondo
- I Called Him Morgan — Kasper Collin
- The Unknown Girl — Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne
- Actor Martinez — Mike Ott and Nathan Silver
- Whose Streets? — Sabaah Folayan and Damon Davis
- Logan Lucky — Steven Soderbergh
- Planetarium — Rebecca Zlotowski
- Marshall — Reginald Hudlin
- The Lost City of Z — James Gray
- Icaros: A Vision — Leonor Caraballo and Matteo Norzi
- Mimosas — Oliver Laxe
- Wait for Your Laugh — Jason Wise
- The Rape of Recy Taylor — Nancy Buirski