Year-End Lists

A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

Collapsed in Sunbeams - Arlo Parks

The Mercury Prize 2021 Award

Piranesi - Susanna Clarke

Women's Prize Fiction 2021

At Night All Blood Is Black - David Diop

The Booker Prize 2021 International Award

Lost Children Archive - Valeria Luiselli

Dublin Literary Award 2021

Luster - Raven Leilani

Dylan Thomas Prize 2021 Award

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies - Deesha Philyaw

PEN/Faulkner Award Fiction 2021

Days - Tsai Ming-liang

Cinema Scope Top Ten Films of 2020

In the Dream House - Carmen Maria Machado

The Rathbones Folio Prize 2021 Award

David Byrne's American Utopia - Spike Lee

Robert Daniels Top 25 Films of 2020

Fathoms - Rebecca Giggs

Carnegie Medal Nonfiction 2021

Deacon King Kong - James McBride

Carnegie Medal Fiction 2021

Hanging Tree Guitars - various artists

Robert Christgau Dean's List 2020

How To Wash a Heart - Bhanu Kapil

T.S. Eliot Prize 2020 Award

Days - Tsai Ming-liang

Dennis Lim: Film at Lincoln Center Top 10 Films of 2020

Another Round - Thomas Vinterberg

Ali Arikan: Filmmaker Magazine Top Ten Films of 2020

Never Rarely Sometimes Always - Eliza Hittman

Willow Maclay: Filmmaker Magazine Top Ten Films of 2020

Martin Eden - Pietro Marcello

Florence Almozini: Filmmaker Magazine Top Ten Films of 2020

Dick Johnson Is Dead - Kirsten Johnson

Susannah Gruder: Filmmaker Magazine Top Ten Films of 2020

Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets - Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross

Matt Prigge: Filmmaker Magazine Top Ten Films of 2020

I Was at Home, But… - Angela Schanelec

Lawrence Garcia: Filmmaker Magazine Top Ten Films of 2020

Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets - Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross

Jordan Hoffman: Filmmaker Magazine Top Ten Films of 2020

Time - Garrett Bradley

Ren Jender: Filmmaker Magazine Top Ten Films of 2020

Time - Garrett Bradley

Cynthia Fuchs: Filmmaker Magazine Top Ten Films of 2020

Da 5 Bloods - Spike Lee

Josh Spiegel: Filmmaker Magazine Top Ten Films of 2020