Lists
- Chicago Tribune: Michael Phillips: 10 Best Movies of 2011
- Fandor: Alejandro Adams: Top 9 1/2 Films of 2011
- Salon: Andrew O’Hehir: 10 Best Movies of 2011
- Village Voice Film Poll: Jonathan Rosenbaum: Favorite Films of 2011
- Village Voice Film Poll: Jonathan Rosenbaum: Favorite Films of 2011
- Slant: Nick Schager: Top 10 Films of 2011
- Guardian: Peter Bradshaw: Best Films of 2011
- Chicago Reader: Ben Sachs: 20 Best Films of 2011
- Boston Globe: Wesley Morris: Top Movies of 2011
- IFC: Matt Singer: 10 Best Movies of 2011
- Time Out New York: Keith Uhlich: Best Films of 2011
- Slant: 25 Best Films of 2011
- Film Comment: 50 Best Released Films of 2011
- Fandor: Top Films of 2011
- Reverse Shot: Best Films of the Decade
- Village Voice Film Poll: Best Films of 2011
- IndieWire Poll: Best Films of 2011