Year-End Lists

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Women's Prize: Fiction 2026
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Janis: Little Girl Blue

by Amy Berg

Appears on three lists

15 Favorite Fifteen Films of 2015: Marya E. Gates
18 50 Best Movies of 2015: Paste

30 Best Movies of 2015: David Edelstein: New York: Vulture Honorable mention

Trending Lists

The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Movies of 2025 Guardian
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Fiction 2026 Women's Prize
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
The Best Albums of 2020 The Ringer

Trending Works

Science Without Substance Daniel Barnett
This Is Where the Serpent Lives Daniyal Mueenuddin
Best Things First Bjørn Lomborg
The Consciousness Instinct Michael S. Gazzaniga
Black Folk Could Fly Randall Kenan
love has never been a popular movement. TYGAPAW
Keeper of My Kin Ada Ferrer
Lumi Vaientaa Kysymykset Circle of Ouroborus
The Seed of the Sacred Fig Mohammad Rasoulof
The Tsugua Diaries Maureen Fazendeiro and Miguel Gomes
The Man Who Couldn’t Miss Screenings Damon Packard
Moon of the Turning Leaves Waubgeshig Rice
Luna, Phoenix, Queen Julie Orringer
London Falling Patrick Radden Keefe

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