Ben Kenigsberg: Best Films of 2011, as published by Time Out Chicago, limited to Chicago releases
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Ben Kenigsberg: Best Films of 2011, as published by Time Out Chicago, limited to Chicago releases
[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012]
The A.V. Club: Year in Film 2011
[see also 2021 • 2020 • 2010s • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012]
This list summarizes other lists, including these:
David Ehrlich of Movies.com’s Criterion Corner: 25 Best Films of 2011
NOTE: In Boxoffice Magazine, Ehrlich lists Certified Copy (Kiarostami) as tied for first, noted that the Panahi film does not come out in the US until February 2012 (he says it’s available for streaming at Netflix, but as of December 12, 2011, that is not the case), and omits the Loktov and Naranjo films.
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Peter Bradshaw: Best Films of 2011, as published by The Guardian
[see also 10 Best Films of 2012 • Top 5 Films of 2012]
Richard Brody: 26 Best Films of 2011, as published by The New Yorker
[see also 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2010s • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2012]
David Edelstein: Top 10 Movies of 2011, as published in New York Magazine, alphabetical
[see also 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012]
Sight & Sound Poll: Best Films of 2011 (a poll of 100 critics and curators, published by Sight & Sound Magazine)
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