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Village Voice: Best Films of 2017

13 February 2018

Phantom Thread - Paul Thomas Anderson

Village Voice Film Poll: Best Films of 2017 (as published by The Village Voice, comprised of votes from more than 100 critics)

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  1. Phantom Thread
    Paul Thomas Anderson
  2. Lady Bird
    Greta Gerwig
  3. Get Out
    Jordan Peele
  4. Call Me by Your Name
    Luca Guadagnino
  5. The Florida Project
    Sean Baker
  6. Dunkirk
    Christopher Nolan
  7. Personal Shopper
    Olivier Assayas
  8. Nocturama
    Bertrand Bonello
  9. A Quiet Passion
    Terence Davies
  10. The Shape of Water
    Guillermo del Toro
  11. BPM (Beats Per Minute)
    Robin Campillo
  12. Twin Peaks: The Return
    David Lynch
  13. A Ghost Story
    David Lowery
  14. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
    Martin McDonagh
  15. Faces Places
    Agnès Varda and JR
  16. The Lost City of Z
    James Gray
  17. Good Time
    Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie
  18. On the Beach at Night Alone
    Hong Sang-soo
  19. Dawson City: Frozen Time
    Bill Morrison
  20. The Work
    Jairus McLeary and Gethin Aldous
  21. mother!
    Darren Aronofsky
  22. Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
    Frederick Wiseman
  23. The Post
    Steven Spielberg
  24. Mudbound
    Dee Rees
  25. Wormwood
    Errol Morris
  26. The Big Sick
    Michael Showalter
  27. The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
    Noah Baumbach
  28. Marjorie Prime
    Michael Almereyda
  29. The Square
    Ruben Östlund
  30. The Death of Louis XIV
    Albert Serra
  31. Columbus
    Kogonada
  32. Star Wars: The Last Jedi
    Rian Johnson
  33. Blade Runner 2049
    Denis Villeneuve
  34. The Ornithologist
    João Pedro Rodrigues
  35. The Killing of a Sacred Deer
    Yorgos Lanthimos
  36. Raw
    Julia Ducournau
  37. The Other Side of Hope
    Aki Kaurismäki
  38. Thelma
    Joachim Trier
  39. Graduation
    Cristian Mungiu
  40. The Human Surge
    Eduardo Williams
  41. Wonder Woman
    Patty Jenkins
  42. Okja
    Bong Joon-ho
  43. Baby Driver
    Edgar Wright
  44. Loveless
    Andrey Zvyagintsev
  45. I, Tonya
    Craig Gillespie
  46. Logan
    James Mangold
  47. Brawl in Cell Block 99
    S. Craig Zahler
  48. Kedi
    Ceyda Torun
  49. The Disaster Artist
    James Franco
  50. Professor Marston and the Wonder Women
    Angela Robinson
  51. Song to Song
    Terrence Malick
  52. Starless Dreams
    Mehrdad Oskouei

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