Year-End Lists

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Movies
Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

James Bell: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
Bergman Island - Mia Hansen-Løve

Ross McDonnell: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
From Where They Stood - Christophe Cognet

Matthew Barrington: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
Annette - Leos Carax

Gabrielle Marceau: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Erika Balsom: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
Petite Maman - Céline Sciamma

Ian Mantgani: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
Nomadland - Chloé Zhao

Robin Baker: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
First Cow - Kelly Reichardt

Anne Billson: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Łukasz Mańkowski: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
Quo Vadis, Aida? - Jasmila Žbanić

Michael Atkinson: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
76 Days - Hao Wu, Weixi Chen and Anonymous

Roger Luckhurst: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn - Radu Jude

Violet Lucca: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Jason Anderson: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

TV Shows
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Margaret Lyons: New York Times Best Shows That Ended in 2021

Movies
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn - Radu Jude

Kaleem Aftab: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
The Souvenir Part II - Joanna Hogg

Guy Lodge: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
Annette - Leos Carax

Beatrice Loayza: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
In Front of Your Face - Hong Sang-soo

Jordan Cronk: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
First Cow - Kelly Reichardt

Jonathan Rosenbaum: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Movies
Happening - Audrey Diwan

Elena Lazic: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

Music
Sour - Olivia Rodrigo

Rolling Stone 50 Best Albums of 2021

Movies
The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Jourdain Searles: Sight & Sound Best Films of 2021

TV Shows
Bo Burnham: Inside - Bo Burnham

James Poniewozik: New York Times Best TV Shows of 2021

TV Shows
The Underground Railroad - Barry Jenkins

Judy Berman: Time The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021

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