Year-End Lists

Richard Brody: The Best Movies of 2020, as published by The New Yorker

1. Kajillionaire
   Miranda July
2. Da 5 Bloods
   Spike Lee
3. The Whistlers
   Corneliu Porumboiu
4. Dick Johnson Is Dead
   Kirsten Johnson
5. An Easy Girl
   Rebecca Zlotowski
6. Never Rarely Sometimes Always
   Eliza Hittman
7. On the Rocks
   Sofia Coppola
8. Small Axe: Lovers Rock
   Steve McQueen
9. Time
   Garrett Bradley
10. City Hall
    Frederick Wiseman
11. Fourteen
    Dan Sallitt
12. Yes, God, Yes
    Karen Maine
13. Shirley
    Josephine Decker
14. Cuties
    Maïmouna Doucouré
15. Small Axe: Mangrove
    Steve McQueen
16. Talking About Trees
    Suhaib Gasmelbari
17. The 11th Green
    Christopher Munch
18. The American Sector
    Courtney Stephens and Pacho Velez
19. The 40-Year-Old Version
    Radha Blank
20. Paris Calligrammes
    Ulrike Ottinger
21. Small Axe: Red, White and Blue
    Steve McQueen
22. Small Axe: Alex Wheatle
    Steve McQueen
23. Small Axe: Education
    Steve McQueen
24. Joan of Arc
    Bruno Dumont
25. Residue
    Merawi Gerima
26. The 24th
    Kevin Willmott
27. Bacurau
    Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles
28. She Dies Tomorrow
    Amy Seimetz
29. The Assistant
    Kitty Green
30. Gatsby in Connecticut: The Untold Story
    Robert Steven Williams
31. Ham on Rye
    Tyler Taormina
32. Wojnarowicz
    Chris McKim
33. One Night in Miami
    Regina King
34. Build the Wall
    Joe Swanberg
35. Mank
    David Fincher
36. Santiago, Italia
    Nanni Moretti