Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
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2020 Movies

Les Inrocks: Top 20 Films of 2020

16 December 2020

Uncut Gems - Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie

Les Inrockuptibles: Top 20 Films of 2020

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  1. Uncut Gems
    Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie
  2. Mank
    David Fincher
  3. Adolescents
    Sébastien Lifshitz
  4. Little Girl
    Sébastien Lifshitz
  5. The King of Staten Island
    Judd Apatow
  6. Un soupçon d'amour
    Paul Vecchiali
  7. The Things We Say, the Things We Do
    Emmanuel Mouret
  8. Richard Jewell
    Clint Eastwood
  9. My Best Part
    Nicolas Maury
  10. Summer of 85
    François Ozon
  11. Enormous
    Sophie Letourneur
  12. The Invisible Man
    Leigh Whannell
  13. Dark Waters
    Todd Haynes
  14. Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains
    Gu Xiaogang
  15. Soul
    Pete Docter
  16. The Woman Who Ran
    Hong Sang-soo
  17. Hotel by the River
    Hong Sang-soo
  18. The August Virgin
    Jonás Trueba
  19. The Trial of the Chicago 7
    Aaron Sorkin
  20. If It Were Love
    Patric Chiha
  21. Undine
    Christian Petzold

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