Year-End Lists

Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2021

1. Titane
   Julia Ducournau
2. Licorice Pizza
   Paul Thomas Anderson
3. Drive My Car
   Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
4. Parallel Mothers
   Pedro Almodóvar
5. The Card Counter
   Paul Schrader
6. The Souvenir Part II
   Joanna Hogg
7. Minari
   Lee Isaac Chung
8. Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
   Questlove
9. Annette
   Leos Carax
10. Dune
    Denis Villeneuve
11. Memoria
    Apichatpong Weerasethakul
12. Petite Maman
    Céline Sciamma
13. Days
    Tsai Ming-liang
14. The Lost Daughter
    Maggie Gyllenhaal
15. The Power of the Dog
    Jane Campion
16. C'mon C'mon
    Mike Mills
17. Censor
    Prano Bailey-Bond
18. Rose Plays Julie
    Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor
19. Ear for Eye
    debbie tucker green
20. Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn
    Radu Jude
21. The Green Knight
    David Lowery
22. Limbo
    Ben Sharrock
23. It Must Be Heaven
    Elia Suleiman
24. Sound of Metal
    Darius Marder
25. Pig
    Michael Sarnoski
26. The Tragedy of Macbeth
    Joel Coen
27. The Last Duel
    Ridley Scott
28. The Velvet Underground
    Todd Haynes
29. Shiva Baby
    Emma Seligman
30. Azor
    Andreas Fontana