Year-End Lists

Seongyong Cho: Top Ten Films of 2021, as published by RogerEbert.com

1. The Disciple
   Chaitanya Tamhane
2. The Green Knight
   David Lowery
3. The Power of the Dog
   Jane Campion
4. Drive My Car
   Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
5. Pig
   Michael Sarnoski
6. Petite Maman
   Céline Sciamma
7. Limbo
   Ben Sharrock
8. Quo Vadis, Aida?
   Jasmila Žbanić
9. Riders of Justice
   Anders Thomas Jensen
10. Nine Days
    Edson Oda

Runners-up

• The Amusement Park
  George A. Romero
• The Card Counter
  Paul Schrader
• The French Dispatch
  Wes Anderson
• Herself
  Phyllida Lloyd
• Holler
  Nicole Riegel
• Night of the Kings
  Philippe Lacôte
• 7 Prisoners
  Alexandre Moratto
• Shiva Baby
  Emma Seligman
• Titane
  Julia Ducournau
• Two of Us
  Filippo Meneghetti

Documentary

• In the Same Breath
  Nanfu Wang
• Procession
  Robert Greene
• The Rescue
  Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin
• Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
  Questlove
• The Velvet Underground
  Todd Haynes

Animation

• Encanto
  Jared Bush and Byron Howard
• Luca
  Enrico Casarosa
• The Mitchells vs. the Machines
  Mike Rianda
• Raya and the Last Dragon
  Don Hall and Carlos López Estrada
• The Summit of the Gods
  Patrick Imbert