Year-End Lists

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Nomadland - Chloé Zhao

Ginette Vincendeau: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Petite Maman - Céline Sciamma

Molly Haskell: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Sound of Metal - Darius Marder

J. M. Tyree: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Spencer - Pablo Larraín

Rebecca Harrison: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Memoria - Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Matt Turner: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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The Lost Daughter - Maggie Gyllenhaal

Simran Hans: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Benediction - Terence Davies

Matthew Thrift: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Violation - Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli

Lindsay Hallam: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Dune - Denis Villeneuve

David Thompson: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Titane - Julia Ducournau

Lou Thomas: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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The Worst Person in the World - Joachim Trier

Steph Green: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn - Radu Jude

Carmen Gray: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Matthew Taylor: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Amy Taubin: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Memoria - Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Devika Girish: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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The Velvet Underground - Todd Haynes

Jane Giles: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Il Buco - Michelangelo Frammartino

Isabel Stevens: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Quo Vadis, Aida? - Jasmila Žbanić

Ryan Gilbey: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Kate Stables: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Anna Smith: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Charles Gant: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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The Green Knight - David Lowery

Hanna Flint: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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Orpheus - Vadim Kostrov

Christopher Small: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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The Worst Person in the World - Joachim Trier

Josh Slater-Williams: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

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