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Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2019

29 November 2019

The Souvenir - Joanna Hogg

Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2019 (a poll of 100 contributors published by Sight & Sound Magazine)

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  1. The Souvenir
    Joanna Hogg
  2. Parasite
    Bong Joon-ho
  3. The Irishman
    Martin Scorsese
  4. Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
    Quentin Tarantino
  5. Portrait of a Lady on Fire
    Céline Sciamma
  6. Pain and Glory
    Pedro Almodóvar
  7. Atlantics
    Mati Diop
  8. Bait
    Mark Jenkin
  9. Us
    Jordan Peele
  10. Vitalina Varela
    Pedro Costa
  11. High Life
    Claire Denis
  12. Uncut Gems
    Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie
  13. Monos
    Alejandro Landes
  14. Marriage Story
    Noah Baumbach
  15. For Sama
    Waad Al-Khateab and Edward Watts
  16. Midsommar
    Ari Aster
  17. The Lighthouse
    Robert Eggers
  18. Happy as Lazzaro
    Alice Rohrwacher
  19. Hustlers
    Lorene Scafaria
  20. Martin Eden
    Pietro Marcello
  21. Beanpole
    Kantemir Balagov
  22. Border
    Ali Abbasi
  23. Transit
    Christian Petzold
  24. A Hidden Life
    Terrence Malick
  25. The Farewell
    Lulu Wang
  26. The Hottest August
    Brett Story
  27. Ad Astra
    James Gray
  28. Varda by Agnès
    Agnès Varda
  29. I Was at Home, But…
    Angela Schanelec
  30. In Fabric
    Peter Strickland
  31. Knives Out
    Rian Johnson
  32. Booksmart
    Olivia Wilde
  33. Ash Is Purest White
    Jia Zhang-ke
  34. Synonyms
    Nadav Lapid
  35. Zombi Child
    Bertrand Bonello
  36. America
    Garrett Bradley
  37. No Data Plan
    Miko Revereza
  38. Eighth Grade
    Bo Burnham
  39. Joker
    Todd Phillips
  40. Ray & Liz
    Richard Billingham
  41. Hale County This Morning, This Evening
    RaMell Ross
  42. I Lost My Body
    Jérémy Clapin
  43. Holiday
    Isabella Eklöf
  44. Honeyland
    Tamara Kotevska and Ljubomir Stefanov
  45. Rocks
    Sarah Gavron
  46. Rose Plays Julie
    Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor
  47. If Beale Street Could Talk
    Barry Jenkins
  48. Just Don't Think I'll Scream
    Frank Beauvais
  49. The Favourite
    Yorgos Lanthimos
  50. The Mule
    Clint Eastwood

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