Year-End Lists

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2020 Movies

Michael J. Anderson: Ten Best Films of 2020

31 December 2020

Days - Tsai Ming-liang

Michael J. Anderson: Ten Best Films of 2020

[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2010s • 2017]

  1. Days
    Tsai Ming-liang
  2. Wife of a Spy
    Kiyoshi Kurosawa
  3. The Calming
    Song Fang
  4. The Woman Who Ran
    Hong Sang-soo
  5. Undine
    Christian Petzold
  6. The Salt of Tears
    Philippe Garrel
  7. Small Axe: Lovers Rock
    Steve McQueen
  8. City Hall
    Frederick Wiseman
  9. The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)
    Anders Edström and C.W. Winter
  10. Malmkrog
    Cristi Puiu

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