2010’s

2019

  1. SIBYL (Justine Triet, France)
  2. RICHARD JEWELL (Clint Eastwood, USA)
  3. YOUNG AHMED (Jean-Pierre + Luc Dardenne, Belgium)
  4. DARK WATERS (Todd Haynes, USA)
  5. OVER THE TOWN (Rikiya Imaizumi, Japan)
  6. FOURTEEN (Dan Sallitt, USA)
  7. POR EL DINERO (Alejo Moguillansky, Argentina)
  8. PARASITE (Bong Joon Ho, South Korea)
  9. PAIN AND GLORY (Pedro Almodovar, Spain)
  10. OH MERCY (Arnaud Desplechin, France)
  11. AD ASTRA (James Gray, USA)
  12. A HIDDEN LIFE (Terrence Malick, USA/Germany)
  13. THE IRISHMAN (Martin Scorsese, USA)
  14. SOLTERAS (Luis Javier Henaine, Mexico)
  15. DANCE WITH ME (Shinobu Yaguchi, Japan)
  16. GEMINI MAN (Ang Lee, USA)
  17. SHAKTI (Martin Rejtman, Argentina)
  18. RIDE YOUR WAVE (Masaaki Yuasa, Japan)
  19. 21 BRIDGES (Brian Kirk, USA)
  20. BEATS (Christian Robinson, USA)
  21. LITTLE (Tina Gordon Chism, USA)

2018

  1. ASAKO I & II (Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Japan)
  2. A PARIS EDUCATION (Jean-Paul Civeyrac, France)
  3. TRANSIT (Christian Petzold, Germany)
  4. ASH IS PUREST WHITE (Jia Zhangke, China)
  5. SHOOT THE MOON RIGHT BETWEEN THE EYES (Graham L. Carter, USA)
  6. TE QUIERO TANTO QUE NO SÉ (Lautaro García Candela, Argentina)
  7. ROMA (Alfonso Cuaron, Mexico)
  8. SWING KIDS (Kang Hyeong-cheol, South Korea)
  9. THE WEEK OF (Robert Smigel, USA)
  10. A STAR IS BORN (Bradley Cooper, USA)
  11. BLACKKKLANSMAN (Spike Lee, USA)
  12. SPIDER MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE (Bob Persichetti + Peter Ramsey + Rodney Rothman, USA)
  13. BLACK MOTHER (Khalik Allah, USA/Haiti)
  14. BLACK PANTHER (Ryan Coogler, USA)
  15. ISLE OF DOGS (Wes Anderson, USA)
  16. MIRAI (Mamoru Hosoda, Japan)
  17. IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK (Barry Jenkins, USA)
  18. THUNDER ROAD (Jim Cummings, USA)
  19. OLIMPIA (José Manuel Cravioto, Mexico)
  20. LES BELLES PORTES (Carmen Leroi, France)
  21. HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING (RaMell Ross, USA)
  22. GRASS (Hong Sangsoo, South Korea)
  23. CUENTO DE FIN DE SEMANA (Mariano Morita, Argentina)
  24. IT’S BORING HERE, PICK ME UP (Ryuichi Hiroki, Japan)

2017

  1. KAATRU VELIYIDAI (Mani Ratnam, India)
  2. PHANTOM THREAD (Paul Thomas Anderson, USA/UK)
  3. BAAHUBALI: THE CONCLUSION (S.S. Rajamouli, India)
  4. CLOSE-KNIT (Naoko Ogigami, Japan)
  5. DOWNSIZING (Alexander Payne, USA)
  6. LA VENDEDORA DE FÓSFOROS (Alejo Moguillansky, Argentina)
  7. MEKTOUB MY LOVE: CANTO UNO (Abdellatif Kechiche, France)
  8. TREMBLE ALL YOU WANT (Akiko Ohku, Japan)
  9. THE FLORIDA PROJECT (Sean Baker, USA)
  10. SONG TO SONG (Terrence Malick, USA)
  11. MAKE A BOW AND KISS (Takeshi Furusawa, Japan)
  12. EN EL SÉPTIMO DÍA (Jim McKay, USA)
  13. COCO (Lee Unkrich, USA)
  14. GOOD TIME (Benny + Josh Safdie, USA)
  15. THE NIGHT IS SHORT, WALK ON GIRL (Masaaki Yuasa, Japan)
  16. TOUT LE MONDE A RAISON (Emmanuel Mouret, France)
  17. JULY TALES (Guillaume Brac, France)
  18. SHOCK WAVE (Herman Yau, Hong Kong)
  19. OKJA (Bong Joon Ho, USA/South Korea)
  20. MARJORIE PRIME (Michael Almereyda, USA)
  21. LU OVER THE WALL (Masaaki Yuasa, Japan)
  22. GET OUT (Jordan Peele, USA)
  23. THE 8-YEAR ENGAGEMENT (Takahisa Zeze, Japan)
  24. 24 FRAMES (Abbas Kiarostami, Iran)
  25. MRS. HYDE (Serge Bozon, France)
  26. FACES PLACES (Agnès Varda + JR, France)
  27. GIRLS TRIP (Malcolm D. Lee, USA)
  28. THOR: RAGNAROK (Taika Waititi, USA)
  29. ON THE BEACH AT NIGHT ALONE (Hong Sangsoo, South Korea)
  30. EX LIBRIS: NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Frederick Wiseman, USA)
  31. THE DAY AFTER (Hong Sangsoo, South Korea)
  32. DETROIT (Kathryn Bigelow, USA)
  33. CLAIRE’S CAMERA (Hong Sangsoo, South Korea)
  34. RELIFE (Takeshi Furusawa, Japan)
  35. RADIO MARY (Gary Walkow, USA)

2016

  1. ELLE (Paul Verhoeven, France)
  2. THE LOST CITY OF Z (James Gray, USA)
  3. EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!! (Richard Linklater, USA)
  4. BROOKS, MEADOWS AND LOVELY FACES (Yousry Nasrallah, Egypt)
  5. ALLIED (Robert Zemeckis, USA)
  6. NOCTURAMA (Bertrand Bonello, France)
  7. VICTORIA (Justine Triet, France)
  8. HERMIA & HELENA (Matías Piñeiro, Argentina/USA)
  9. YOURSELF AND YOURS (Hong Sangsoo, South Korea)
  10. SULLY (Clint Eastwood, USA)
  11. AE DIL HAI MUSHKIL (Karan Johar, India)
  12. BEDUINO (Júlio Bressane, Brazil)
  13. FAN (Maneesh Sharma, India)
  14. HEAVEN IS STILL FAR AWAY (Ryuusuke Hamaguchi, Japan)
  15. 13 HOURS (Michael Bay, USA)
  16. CERTAIN WOMEN (Keilly Reichardt, USA)
  17. FESTA (Franco Piavoli, Italy)
  18. JULIETA (Pedro Almodovar, Spain)
  19. THE APPLE OF MY EYE (Axelle Ropert, France)
  20. STRUGGLE FOR LIFE (Antonin Peretjatko, France)
  21. I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO (Raoul Peck, USA)
  22. LOVE & FRIENDSHIP (Whit Stillman, USA)
  23. I WANT A BEST FRIEND (Andrew Infante, USA)
  24. 025 SUNSET RED (Laida Lertxundi, USA/Spain)
  25. TONI ERDMANN (Maren Ade, Germany)
  26. A SILENT VOICE (Naoko Yamada, Japan)
  27. THE COMPETITION (Claire Simon, France)
  28. KABALI (Pa. Ranjith, India)
  29. THREE (Johnnie To, Hong Kong)
  30. HARMONIUM (Koji Fukada, Japan)
  31. FENCES (Denzel Washington, USA)

2015

  1. FORGET ME NOT (Kei Horie, Japan)
  2. BLACKHAT (Michael Mann, USA)
  3. THIS SUMMER FEELING (Mikhaël Hers, France)
  4. CAPRICE (Emmanuel Mouret, France)
  5. SPL 2: A TIME FOR CONSEQUENCES (Soi Cheang, Hong Kong)
  6. GAROTO (Júlio Bressane, Brazil)
  7. RIGHT NOW, WRONG THEN (Hong Sangsoo, South Korea)
  8. O KADHAL KANMANI (Mani Ratnam, India)
  9. BAAHUBALI: THE BEGINNING (S.S. Rajamouli, India)
  10. MY GOLDEN DAYS (Arnaud Desplechin, France)
  11. MISTRESS AMERICA (Noah Baumbach, USA)
  12. ALOHA (Cameron Crowe, USA)
  13. OFFICE (Johnnie To, Hong Kong)
  14. LA LA LA AT ROCK BOTTOM (Nobuhiro Yamashita, Japan)
  15. JOURNEY TO THE SHORE (Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Japan)
  16. 88:88 (Isiah Medina, Canada)
  17. KNIGHT OF CUPS (Terrence Malick, USA)
  18. MOUNTAINS MAY DEPART (Jia Zhangke, China)
  19. RICKI AND THE FLASH (Jonathan Demme, USA)
  20. FIELD NIGGAS (Khalik Allah, USA)
  21. VISARANAI (Vetrimaaran, India)
  22. FLYING COLORS (Nobuhiro Doi, Japan)
  23. CREED (Ryan Coogler, USA)
  24. THE ASSASSIN (Hou Hsiao Hsien, Taiwan)
  25. DEUX RÉMI, DEUX (Pierre Léon, France)
  26. BAJRANGI BHAIJAAN (Kabir Khan, India)
  27. MIA MADRE (Nanni Moretti, Italy)
  28. MAD MAX: FURY ROAD (George Miller, Australia)
  29. BRIDGE OF SPIES (Steven Spielberg, USA)
  30. RYUZO AND THE SEVEN HENCHMEN (Takeshi Kitano, Japan)
  31. RESULTS (Andrew Bujalski, USA)
  32. BITTER LAKE (Adam Curtis, UK)
  33. EXPERIMENTER (Michael Almereyda, USA)
  34. THE BOY AND THE BEAST (Mamoru Hosoda, Japan)
  35. VETERAN (Ryoo Seung-wan, South Korea)
  36. C’EST L’AMOUR (Paul Vecchiali, France)
  37. CHI-RAQ (Spike Lee, USA)
  38. BOMBAY VELVET (Anurag Kashyap, India)
  39. COSMOS (Andrzej Zulawski, France/Portugal)
  40. BRUCE LEE THE FIGHTER (Srneenu Vaitla, India)

2014

  1. JAUJA (Lisandro Alonso, Argentina)
  2. AMERICAN SNIPER (Clint Eastwood, USA)
  3. PHOENIX (Christian Petzold, Germany)
  4. INHERENT VICE (Paul Thomas Anderson, USA)
  5. DON’T GO BREAKING MY HEART 2 (Johnnie To, Hong Kong)
  6. HIGHWAY (Imtiaz Ali, India)
  7. MY FRIEND VICTORIA (Jean-Paul Civeyrac, France)
  8. HAIDER (Vishal Bhardwaj, India)
  9. BEYOND THE LIGHTS (Gina Prince-Bythewood, USA)
  10. ABOUT TWELVE (Martin Shanly, Argentina)
  11. THE HOMESMAN (Tommy Lee Jones, USA)
  12. THE MEND (John Magary, USA)
  13. THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL (Wes Anderson, USA)
  14. STEP UP ALL IN (Trish Sie, USA)
  15. GONE GIRL (David Fincher, USA)
  16. JERSEY BOYS (Clint Eastwood, USA)
  17. HORSE MONEY (Pedro Costa, Portugal)
  18. GOODBYE TO LANGUAGE (Jean-Luc Godard, Switzerland/France)
  19. NED RIFLE (Hal Hartley, USA)
  20. THE MIDNIGHT AFTER (Fruit Chan, Hong Kong)
  21. SHE’S FUNNY THAT WAY (Peter Bogdanovich, USA)
  22. EL ESCARABAJO DE ORO (Alejo Moguillansky + Fia-Stina Sandlund, Argentina)
  23. WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS (Taika Waititi + Jermaine Clement, New Zealand)
  24. BIRD PEOPLE (Pascale Ferran, France)
  25. WOOD JOB! (Shinobu Yaguchi, Japan)
  26. 100 YEN LOVE (Masaharu Take, Japan)
  27. HIT 2 PASS (Kurt Walker, Canada)
  28. THE REWRITE (Marc Lawrence, USA)

2013

  1. THE GRANDMASTER (Wong Kar Wai, Hong Kong)
  2. THE IMMIGRANT (James Gray, USA)
  3. STRAY DOGS (Tsai Ming Liang, Taiwan)
  4. THE WIND RISES (Hayao Miyazaki, Japan)
  5. THE TALE OF PRINCESS KAGUYA (Isao Takahata, Japan)
  6. THE WOLF OF WALL STREET (Martin Scorsese, USA)
  7. BASTARDS (Claire Denis, France)
  8. TIREZ LA LANGUE, MADEMOISELLE (Axelle Ropert, France)
  9. EL LORO Y EL CISNE (Alejo Moguillansky, Argentina)
  10. NOBODY’S DAUGHTER HAEWON (Hong Sangsoo, South Korea)
  11. SEVENTH CODE (Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Japan)
  12. AGE OF PANIC (Justine Triet, France)
  13. AT BERKELEY (Frederick Wiseman, USA)
  14. BLIND DETECTIVE (Johnnie To, Hong Kong)
  15. LA FILLE DU 14 JUILLET (Antonin Peretjatko, France)
  16. SHUDDH DESI ROMANCE (Maneesh Sharma, India)
  17. MATRU KI BIJLEE KA MANDOLA (Vishal Bhardwaj, India)
  18. UPSTREAM COLOR (Shane Carruth, USA)
  19. INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS (Joel + Ethan Coen, USA)
  20. SNOWPIERCER (Bong Joon Ho, USA/South Korea)
  21. BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOR (Abdellatif Kechiche, France)
  22. BEAUTIFUL NEW BAY AREA PROJECT (Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Japan)
  23. COMPUTER CHESS (Andrew Bujalski, USA)
  24. ONLY GOD FORGIVES (Nicolas Winding Refn, USA)
  25. FANDRY (Nagraj Popatrao Manjule, India)
  26. UNE AUTRE VIE (Emmanuel Mouret, France)
  27. THE LONE RANGER (Gore Verbinski, USA)
  28. THE GARDEN OF WORDS (Makoto Shinkai, Japan)
  29. IRANDAM ULAGAM (Selvaraghavan, India)
  30. THE GREAT PASSAGE (Yuya Ishii, Japan)
  31. GLISTENING THRILLS (Jodie Mack, USA)
  32. SOMEONE’S GAZE (Makoto Shinkai, Japan)
  33. JEALOUSY (Philippe Garrel, France)
  34. OUR SUNHI (Hong Sangsoo, South Korea)
  35. LIKE FATHER LIKE SON (Hirokazu Koreeda, Japan)
  36. BEFORE MIDNIGHT (Richard Linklater, USA)
  37. THE WORLD’S END (Edgar Wright, UK)
  38. SHIELD OF STRAW (Takashi Miike, Japan)
  39. ELLIE LUMME (Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, USA)

2012

  1. ROMANCING IN THIN AIR (Johnnie To, Hong Kong)
  2. LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE (Abbas Kiarostami, Iran/Japan)
  3. TO THE WONDER (Terrence Malick, USA)
  4. LESSON OF THE EVIL (Takashi Miike, Japan)
  5. WOLF CHILDREN (Mamoru Hosoda, Japan)
  6. DRUG WAR (Johnnie To, Hong Kong)
  7. A WOMAN’S REVENGE (Rita Acevedo Gomes, Portugal)
  8. THE GIRL FROM NOWHERE (Jean-Claude Brisseau, France)
  9. EEGA (S.S. Rajamouli, India)
  10. FANGO (Jose Celestino Campusano, Argentina)
  11. LOVE FOR BEGINNERS (Takeshi Furusawa, Japan)
  12. FOR LOVE’S SAKE (Takashi Miike, Japan)
  13. SPRING BREAKERS (Harmony Korine, USA)
  14. MOONRISE KINGDOM (Wes Anderson, USA)
  15. FRANCES HA (Noah Baumbach, USA)
  16. RENT-A-CAT (Naoko Ogigami, Japan)
  17. FRAMMENTI (Franco Piavoli, Italy)
  18. THE UNSPEAKABLE ACT (Dan Sallitt, USA)
  19. SOMETHING IN THE AIR (Olivier Assayas, France)
  20. FLIGHT (Robert Zemeckis, USA)
  21. GANGS OF WASSEYPUR (Anurag Kashyap, India)
  22. VIOLA (Matías Piñeiro, Argentina)
  23. THE COWARDS WHO LOOKED TOWARD THE SKY (Yuki Tanada, France)
  24. TWO SHIPS (Justine Triet, France)
  25. LINCOLN (Steven Spielberg, USA)
  26. PISSING TERRITORIES (Pablo Garcia Canga, France)
  27. PIZZA (Karthik Subbaraj, India)
  28. STUDENT (Darezhan Omirbayev, Kazakhstan)
  29. NEIGHBORING SOUNDS ((Kleber Mendonça Filho, Brazil)
  30. SLEEPLESS NIGHT (Jang Kun Jae, South Korea)

2011

  1. SUNNY (Kang Hyeong-cheol, South Korea)
  2. HIMIZU (Sion Sono, Japan)
  3. LIFE BACK THEN (Takahisa Zeze, Japan)
  4. WAR HORSE (Steven Spielberg, USA/UK)
  5. UN MONDE SANS FEMMES (Guillaume Brac, France)
  6. DON’T GO BREAKING MY HEART! (Jeohnnie To, Hong Kong)
  7. WE BOUGHT A ZOO (Cameron Crowe, USA)
  8. LIST (Hong Sangsoo, South Korea)
  9. AN HOUR WITH ALICE (Jean-Paul Civeyrac, France)
  10. THE ART OF LOVE (Emmanuel Mouret, France)
  11. WU XIA (Peter Chan, Hong Kong)
  12. BERNIE (Richard Linklater, USA)
  13. DETENTION (Joseph Kahn, USA)
  14. THE THREE MUSKETEERS (Paul W.S. Anderson, USA/UK)
  15. THE STUDENT (Santiago Mitre, Argentina)
  16. WE HAVE A POPE (Nanni Moretti, Italy)
  17. DIOS BENDIGA A LOS NIÑOS Y A LAS BESTIAS (Nicolas Zukerfeld, Argentina)

2010

  1. BAND BAAJA BAARAAT (Maneesh Sharma, India)
  2. AAYIRATHIL ORUVAN (Selvaraghavan, India)
  3. OKI’S MOVIE (Hong Sangsoo, South Korea)
  4. HOW DO YOU KNOW (James L. Brooks, USA)
  5. MARYADA RAMANNA (S.S. Rajamouli, India)
  6. THIS IS MY KINGDOM (Carlos Reygadas, Mexico)
  7. BEAUTIFUL LIES (Pierre Salvadori, France)
  8. UNCLE BOONMEE WHO CAN RECALL HIS PAST LIVES (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Thailand)
  9. RAAVANAN (Mani Ratnam, India)
  10. FILM SOCIALISME (Jean-Luc Godard, France/Switzerland)
  11. SOLANIN (Takahiro Miki, Japan)
  12. CRY WHEN IT HAPPENS (Laida Lertxundi, USA/Spain) 
  13. HANAMIZUKI (Nobuhiro Doi, Japan)
  14. TOILET (Naoko Ogigami, Japan)