Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Prize: Nonfiction 2026
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Lists

Top 10 Films of 2023 Slate · Movie Club
Top Ten Films of 2020 Filmmaker Magazine · Village Voice Film Poll
Best Films of 2017 Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll

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The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Favorite Albums of 2019 Tyler Andere
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Films of 2012 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Farewell Amor Ekwa Msangi
Ninth Building Zou Jingzhi
The Pear Field Nana Ekvtimishvili
Cliff Walkers Zhang Yimou
Neighboring Sounds Kleber Mendonça Filho
Tomorrow Is My Turn Rhiannon Giddens
Faces on the Tip of My Tongue Emmanuelle Pagano
Shine Your Eyes Matias Mariani
The Matter with Morris David Bergen
The Gatekeepers Dror Moreh
Cane, Corn & Gully Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa
OK, Let's Do Your Stupid Idea Patrick Freyne
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree Shokoofeh Azar
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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