Year-End Lists

Beatrice Loayza: The Best Films of 2019, as published by The A.V. Club

[see also 2025 • 2024 • 2023 • 2022 • 2020]

1. Her Smell
   Alex Ross Perry
2. Ash is Purest White
   Jia Zhang-ke
3. Asako I & II
   Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
4. Marriage Story
   Noah Baumbach
5. Transit
   Christian Petzold
6. Uncut Gems
   Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie
7. The Souvenir
   Joanna Hogg
8. Portrait of a Lady on Fire
   Céline Sciamma
9. High Life
   Claire Denis
10. Sunset
    László Nemes
11. Holiday
    Isabella Eklöf
12. What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire?
    Roberto Minervini
13. The Irishman
    Martin Scorsese
14. The Nightingale
    Jennifer Kent
15. Peterloo
    Mike Leigh

This list contributes to:

• Best Films of 2019 A.V. Club