Sarah Polley - Year-End Lists

Women Talking
- Top Ten Films of 2022: Jana Monji: RogerEbert.com
- Top 20 Films of 2022: Ty Burr
- The Best Movies Of 2022: HuffPost
- The 10 Best Movies of 2022: Dana Stevens: Slate Runner-up
- The 29 Best Movies of 2022: Vogue
- The Best Films of 2022: Sheri Linden: Hollywood Reporter Honorable mention
- The Best Films of 2022: Jon Frosch: Hollywood Reporter Honorable mention
- Top Ten Films of 2022: Brian Tallerico: RogerEbert.com Runner-up
- The Top 10 Best Movies of 2022: Michael Phillips: Chicago Tribune Plus a few honorable mentions, in alphabetical order
- Top Ten Films of 2022: Matt Fagerholm: RogerEbert.com Runner-up
- Best Films of 2023: Mark Kermode Also Absolutely Brilliant
- Best Movies of 2022: Justin Chang: Los Angeles Times Honorable mention
- Best Movies of 2022: A.O. Scott: New York Times And 20 more …
Stories We Tell
- Top 5 Films of 2012: Peter Bradshaw: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
- 21 Best Movies of 2013: Dana Stevens: Slate Top Ten, in alphabetical order
- Top 10 Films of 2013: Jonathan Rosenbaum: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
- Best Movies of 2013: Michael Phillips: Chicago Tribune
- Top 39 Movies of 2013: Manohla Dargis: New York Times Honor Roll, Alphabetically
- The Best Films of the 2010s: RogerEbert.com Honorable mention
Take This Waltz
- Top 5 Films of 2012: Catherine Wheatley: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
- 15 Best Movies of 2012: Dana Stevens: Slate
- 25 Favorite Films of 2012: A.O. Scott: New York Times Honorable Mention, Alphabetically
- 22 Favorite Movies of 2012: J.R. Jones: Chicago Reader Runner-up
- Top Ten Movies of 2012: David Edelstein: New York I Love You, Too, Damn It