Year-End Lists

The Room Next Door

7. Our Top Films of 2025: Les Inrocks
9. Top Ten Films of 2024: Brian Tallerico: RogerEbert.com
9. The Best Movies of 2024: Peter Debruge: Variety
18. Best Films of 2024: Benoit Rouilly
27. Best Movies of 2024: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
31. The 50 Best Films of 2024: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
31. Top 50 Films of 2024: Film Stage

• The Best Films Of 2024: HuffPost
• The Best Films of 2024: RogerEbert.com
• Best Films of 2024: Jon Frosch: Hollywood Reporter
• The 25 Best Films of 2024: Slant
• 10 Best Movies of 2024: Odie Henderson: Boston Globe
• The 10 Best Films of 2024: Nick Levine: Wallpaper
• The 18 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2024: Them
• Favorite Films from 2024: Saige Walton
• The Best Queer Movies of 2024: Drew Burnett Gregory: Autostraddle
• The 10 Best Movies of 2024: Stephanie Zacharek: Time
• The Best Movies of 2024: Ty Burr: Washington Post
• The Very Best Films of 2024: AnOther Magazine
• Best Movies of 2024: Manohla Dargis: New York Times
• 10 Best Films of 2024: Jordan Ruimy: World of Reel

Strange Way of Life

8. Best Movies of 2023: John Waters: New York: Vulture
34. The 50 Best Films of 2023: Guardian

Parallel Mothers

3. Top 6 Films of 2021: Murielle Joudet: Les Inrocks
4. The 30 Best Films of 2021: Little White Lies
4. Top Ten Films of 2021: Marya E. Gates: RogerEbert.com
4. Top Ten Films of 2021: Roxana Hadadi: RogerEbert.com
4. Top 50 Films of 2021: Robert Daniels
4. Best Films of 2021: David Rooney: Hollywood Reporter
4. The Best Movies of 2021: Ty Burr
5. The Best Films of 2021: Keith Phipps: The Reveal
5. The 10 Best Movies of 2021: Stephanie Zacharek: Time
6. The Best Movies of 2021: Justin Chang: Los Angeles Times
6. Best Films of 2021: Lovia Gyarkye: Hollywood Reporter
8. The Best Films of 2021: Carlos Aguilar: A.V. Club
9. The 10 Best Movies of 2021: Entertainment Weekly
9. Top Ten Films of 2021: Odie Henderson: RogerEbert.com
10. The Best Films of 2021: Owen Gleiberman: Variety
10. The Ten Best Films of 2021: RogerEbert.com
10. The 50 Best Films of 2021: Slant
10. The 25 Best Movies of 2021: IndieWire
11. The 25 Best Films Of 2021: The Playlist
13. The Best Films of 2021: Leila Latif: A.V. Club
13. Best Films of 2021: Susannah Gruder
13. 20 Essential Films of 2021: Les Inrocks
14. The 50 Best Movies of 2021: Paste
14. The Best Movies of 2021: Richard Brody: New Yorker
19. Top 50 Films of 2021: Film Stage
19. Best Films of 2021: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
22. My Favourite Films of 2021: Scout Tafoya
31. The 50 Best Films of 2022: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
45. Best Films of 2021: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll

• Best Movies Of 2021: Todd McCarthy: Deadline
• Best Movies of 2021: A.O. Scott: New York Times
• Best Films of 2021: Jon Frosch: Hollywood Reporter
• The 10 Best Movies of 2021: Dana Stevens: Slate
• Best Movies of 2021: Ann Hornaday: Washington Post
• Notable Film Releases of 2021: Glenn Kenny
• The Best Movies of 2021: Polygon
• Top Ten Films of 2021: Sheila O’Malley: RogerEbert.com
• Top 25 Films of 2021: In Review Online

The Human Voice

2. 20 Best Movies of 2021: David Fear: Rolling Stone
7. 10 Best Films of 2020: John Waters: Artforum

• Notable Film Releases of 2021: Glenn Kenny
• Top 10 Films of 2020: Henry Baime: Cinema Etc.

Pain and Glory

1. Top 25 Films of 2019: Robert Daniels
1. Top 10 Films of 2019: Murielle Joudet: Les Inrocks
1. Favorite Fifteen Films of 2019: Marya E. Gates
1. The 10 Best Movies of 2019: Stephanie Zacharek: Time
1. Best Films of 2019: David Rooney: Hollywood Reporter
1. Top 20 Films of 2019: Les Inrocks
1. Best Movies of 2019: Manohla Dargis: New York Times
1. The 19 Best Movies of 2019: Eric Kohn: IndieWire
2. The Best Films of 2019: Peter Debruge: Variety
2. The 25 Best Films of 2019: Glenn Kenny
2. Top 10 Films of 2019: Marilou Duponchel: Les Inrocks
2. Top Ten Films of 2019: Odie Henderson: RogerEbert.com
3. Top Ten Films of 2019: Sheila O’Malley: RogerEbert.com
4. The 10 Best Movies of 2019: Jordan Ruimy: World of Reel
4. Top 10 Movies of 2019: Bilge Ebiri: New York: Vulture
4. Ten Best Films of 2019: RogerEbert.com
5. 10 Best Films of 2019: Melissa Anderson: Artforum
5. Top Ten Films of 2019: Monica Castillo: RogerEbert.com
5. Best Films of 2019: Keith Uhlich: Slant
6. Top 10 Films of 2019: Josh Larsen: Filmspotting
6. The 50 Best Films of 2019: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
6. The 50 Best Movies of 2019: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
6. Best Films of 2019: Jake Coyle: AP
6. Top 10 Films of 2019: Cahiers du Cinéma
6. Favorite Films of 2019: David Hudson
6. Top Ten Films of 2019: Katey Rich: Fighting in the War Room
7. 10 Best Films of 2019: John Waters: Artforum
9. Top Ten Films of 2019: Anne Thompson: Filmmaker Magazine
9. Best Films of 2019: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
9. Top 50 Films of 2019: Filmmaker Magazine: Village Voice Film Poll
10. Top Ten Films of 2019: Brian Tallerico: RogerEbert.com
10. The 10 Best Movies of 2019: Daily Beast
10. The 30 Best Films of 2019: Little White Lies
10. The 2019 Jim Ridley Film Poll: Nashville Scene
13. The 25 Best Films of 2019: David Ehrlich
13. Top 16 Films of 2019: Nictate
14. The Best Films of 2019: Scott Tobias
15. Top 25 Films of 2019: Michael Glover Smith
15. The 25 Best Films Of 2019: The Playlist
16. The 25 Best Films of 2019: Slant
19. Top 25 Films of 2019: Caden Mark Gardner
21. The Best Movies of 2019: Nick Schager: Esquire
24. Top 25 Films of 2019: Tomris Laffly: RogerEbert.com
24. The 100 Best Films of the Decade: The Playlist

• Best Movies of 2019: Justin Chang: Los Angeles Times
• Top 12 Films of 2019: Ben Sachs: Chicago Reader
• The Best Movies of 2019: Matt Singer: ScreenCrush
• Best Movies of 2019: A.O. Scott: New York Times
• Best Films of 2019: Lindsey Bahr: AP
• The 10 Best Films of 2019: Sean Burns: WBUR: ARTery
• The Best Films of 2019: B. Ruby Rich: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• The Best Films of 2019: Joe Morgenstern: Wall Street Journal
• The 15 Best Movies of 2019: K. Austin Collins: Vanity Fair
• Best Movies of 2019: Kenneth Turan: Los Angeles Times
• Top Ten Films of 2019: Lara Zarum: Filmmaker Magazine
• The 10 Best Films of 2019: David Morgan: CBS News
• Favorite Movies Of 2019: NPR
• The Best Films of 2019: So Mayer: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
• The 10 Best Movies of 2019: Dana Stevens: Slate
• Best Films of 2019: Steve Erickson: GCN
• Best Films of 2019: Jon Frosch: Hollywood Reporter
• The 10 Best Films of 2019: David Sims: Atlantic
• Top Ten Films of 2019: Clémence Polès Farhang
• Favorite Films of 2019: Max Weiss: Baltimore Magazine
• Top 20 Films of 2019: In Review Online

Julieta

2. 25 Best Films of 2016: Little White Lies
5. Top 10 Films of 2016: Murielle Joudet: Les Inrocks
6. Top Ten Films of 2016: Cahiers du Cinéma
7. 10 Best Films of 2016: John Waters: Artforum
9. Best Films of 2016: B. Ruby Rich: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
13. 25 Best Films of 2016: Time Out London
13. Top 30 Films of 2016: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
14. Top 20 Films of 2016: Les Inrocks
17. 20 Best Movies of 2016: Bilge Ebiri: Village Voice
20. Favorite Films of 2017: Ben Sachs: Chicago Reader
50. Top 50 Films of 2016: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll

• Best Films of 2016: Mark Kermode: Observer
• Top Ten Films of 2016: Jeffrey M. Anderson: Combustible Celluloid

I’m So Excited!

5. Top Ten Movies of 2013: Ben Sachs: Chicago Reader
10. 10 Best Films of 2013: John Waters: Artforum

The Skin I Live In

1. Best Films of 2011: John Waters: Artforum
4. Best Films of 2011: Tasha Robinson: A.V. Club
4. 20 Best Films of 2011: Les Inrocks
4. Best Five Films of 2011: Dave Calhoun: Time Out London
5. Favorite Fifteen Films of 2011: Marya E. Gates
8. Favorite Films of 2011: Jonathan Rosenbaum: IndieWire: Village Voice Film Poll
8. Best Films of 2011: Sam Adams: A.V. Club
8. Best Films of 2011: Keith Phipps: A.V. Club
8. Year in Film 2011: A.V. Club
9. 25 Best Films of 2011: David Ehrlich
9. Best Films of 2011: Peter Bradshaw: Guardian
15. 20 Best Films of 2011: Ben Sachs: Chicago Reader
17. 50 Best Movies of 2011: Total Film
23. Best Films of 2011: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
23. 25 Best Films of 2011: Slant
25. 26 Best Films of 2011: Richard Brody: New Yorker
29. Best Movies of the 2010s: Susannah Gruder
31. 50 Best Released Films of 2011: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
39. Best Films of 2011: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll

• Best Films of 2011: Manohla Dargis: New York Times
• Favourite Films of the 2010s: Willow Maclay