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RATING
TITLE
YEAR
DIRECTOR
COUNTRY
MEDIA
Top Gun: Maverick
2022
P*
Kosinski, Joseph
China
/
USA
BDS
Aftersun
2022
P
Wells, Charlotte
UK
/
USA
BD
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022
P
Cameron, James
USA
BDS
The Banshees of Inisherin
2022
P
McDonagh, Martin
Ireland
/
UK
/
USA
BD
Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022
P
Kwan, Dan
/
Scheinert, Daniel
USA
BD
The Fabelmans
2022
P
Spielberg, Steven
USA
BD
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
2022
P
Johnson, Rian
USA
RRR
2022
P
Rajamouli, S.S.
India
Till
2022
P
Chukwu, Chinonye
USA
BD
The Woman King
2022
P
Prince-Bythewood, Gina
USA
BD
Women Talking
2022
P
Polley, Sarah
USA
BD
Close
2022
F*
Dhont, Lukas
Belgium
/
Netherlands
/
France
All Quiet on the Western Front
2022
F
Berger, Edward
Germany
/
USA
/
UK
BD
Argentina, 1985
2022
F
Mitre, Santiago
Argentina
/
USA
Decision to Leave
2022
F
Chan-wook, Park
South Korea
BD
EO
2022
F
Skolimowski, Jerzy
Poland
/
Italy
Saint Omer
2022
F
Diop, Alice
France
Licorice Pizza
2021
P*
Anderson, Paul Thomas
USA
BDS
Belfast
2021
P
Branagh, Kenneth
UK
BD
Don't Look Up
2021
P
McKay, Adam
USA
Dune
2021
P
Villeneuve, Denis
USA
/
Canada
BDS
King Richard
2021
P
Green, Reinaldo Marcus
USA
BD
The Last Duel
2021
P
Scott, Ridley
USA
/
UK
BD
Nightmare Alley
2021
P
del Toro, Guillermo
USA
/
Mexico
/
Canada
BD
Red Rocket
2021
P
Baker, Sean
USA
BD
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021
P
Coen, Joel
USA
West Side Story
2021
P
Spielberg, Steven
USA
BDS
A Hero
2021
F*
Farhadi, Asghar
France
/
Iran
Benedetta
2021
F
Verhoeven, Paul
France
/
Belgium
/
Netherlands
BD
Lamb
2021
F
Jóhannsson, Valdimar
Iceland
/
Sweden
/
Poland
Lingui
2021
F
Haroun, Mahamat-Saleh
France
/
Germany
/
Belgium
/
Chad
Titane
2021
F
Ducournau, Julia
France
/
Belgium
B
The Worst Person in the World
2021
F
Trier, Joachim
Norway
/
France
/
Sweden
/
Denmark
BD
Da 5 Bloods
2020
P*
Lee, Spike
USA
First Cow
2020
P
Reichardt, Kelly
USA
BD
The Forty-Year-Old Version
2020
P
Blank, Radha
USA
Judas and the Black Messiah
2020
P
King, Shaka
USA
BD
The Midnight Sky
2020
P
Clooney, George
USA
Minari
2020
P
Chung, Lee Isaac
USA
BD
News of the World
2020
P
Greengrass, Paul
USA
/
China
BDS
Nomadland
2020
P
Zhao, Chloé
USA
/
Germany
B
Promising Young Woman
2020
P
Fennell, Emerald
UK
/
USA
BDS
Soul
2020
P
Docter, Pete
/
Powers, Kemp
USA
BDS
Sound of Metal
2020
P
Marder, Darius
USA
BD
La Llorona
2020
F*
Bustamante, Jayro
Guatemala
/
France
BD
Apples
2020
F
Nikou, Christos
Greece
/
Poland
/
Slovenia
Collective
2020
F
Nanau, Alexander
Romania
/
Luxembourg
/
Germany
D
Dear Comrades!
2020
F
Konchalovskiy, Andrey
Russia
The Mole Agent
2020
F
Alberdi, Maite
Chile
/
Netherlands
/
Spain
/
Germany
/
USA
BD
Night of the Kings
2020
F
Lacôte, Philippe
France
/
Ivory Coast
/
Canada
/
Senegal
The Irishman
2019
P*
Scorsese, Martin
USA
BDS
Dolemite Is My Name
2019
P
Brewer, Craig
USA
S
Ford v Ferarri
2019
P
Mangold, James
USA
/
France
BD
Jojo Rabbit
2019
P
Waititi, Taika
Czech Republic
/
New Zealand
BDS
Knives Out
2019
P
Johnson, Rian
USA
BD
Marriage Story
2019
P
Baumbach, Noah
USA
BDS
1917
2019
P
Mendes, Sam
UK
/
USA
BD
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019
P
Tarantino, Quentin
UK
/
USA
/
China
BDS
Richard Jewell
2019
P
Eastwood, Clint
USA
BD
Uncut Gems
2019
P
Safdie, Benny
/
Safdie, Josh
USA
BDS
Waves
2019
P
Shults, Trey Edward
USA
BD
Parasite
2019
F*
Bong, Joon-ho
South Korea
BDS
Atlantics
2019
F
Diop, Mati
France
/
Senegal
/
Belgium
Invisible Life
2019
F
Aïnouz, Karim
Brazil
/
Germany
Pain & Glory
2019
F
Almodóvar, Pedro
Spain
BD
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
2019
F
Sciamma, Céline
France
BD
Transit
2019
F
Petzold, Christian
Germany
/
France
BD
Green Book
2018
P*
Farrelly, Peter
USA
BDS
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018
P
Coen, Ethan
/
Coen, Joel
USA
S
Black Panther
2018
P
Coogler, Ryan
USA
BDS
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018
P
Heller, Marielle
USA
BDS
Eighth Grade
2018
P
Burnham, Bo
USA
BDS
First Reformed
2018
P
Schrader, Paul
USA
BD
If Beale Street Could Talk
2018
P
Jenkins, Barry
USA
BDS
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
P
Marshall, Rob
USA
BDS
A Quiet Place
2018
P
Krasinski, John
USA
BDS
Roma
2018
P
Cuarón, Alfonso
Mexico
/
USA
BD
A Star is Born
2018
P
Cooper, Bradley
USA
BDS
Cold War
2018
F*
Pawlikowski, Pawel
Poland
/
UK
/
France
BD
Burning
2018
F
Lee, Chang-dong
South Korea
BD
Custody
2018
F
Legrand, Xavier
France
BD
The Guilty
2018
F
Möller, Gustav
Denmark
D
Happy as Lazzaro
2018
F
Rohrwacher, Alice
Italy
/
Switzerland
/
France
/
Germany
Shoplifters
2018
F
Koreeda, Hirokazu
Japan
D
The Post
2017
P*
Spielberg, Steven
USA
BDS
Baby Driver
2017
P
Wright, Edgar
UK
/
USA
BDS
Call Me by Your Name
2017
P
Guadagnino, Luca
Italy
/
France
/
Brazil
/
USA
BDS
The Disaster Artist
2017
P
Franco, James
USA
BD
Downsizing
2017
P
Payne, Alexander
USA
BD
Dunkirk
2017
P
Nolan, Christopher
UK
/
Netherlands
/
France
/
USA
BDS
The Florida Project
2017
P
Baker, Sean
USA
BD
Get Out
2017
P
Peele, Jordan
USA
BD
Lady Bird
2017
P
Gerwig, Greta
USA
BDS
Logan
2017
P
Mangold, James
USA
BDS
Phantom Thread
2017
P
Anderson, Paul Thomas
USA
BD
Foxtrot
2017
F*
Maoz, Samuel
Israel
/
Switzerland
/
Germany
/
France
A Fantastic Woman
2017
F
Lelio, Sebastián
Chile
/
Germany
/
Spain
/
USA
B
Frantz
2017
F
Ozon, François
France
/
Germany
BD
Loveless
2017
F
Zvyagintsev, Andrey
Russia
/
France
BD
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RATING
TITLE
YEAR
DIRECTOR
COUNTRY
MEDIA
The Square
2017
F
Östlund, Ruben
Sweden
/
Germany
/
France
/
Denmark
D
Summer 1993
2017
F
Simón, Carla
Spain
BD
Manchester by the Sea
2016
P*
Lonergan, Kenneth
USA
BDS
Arrival
2016
P
Villeneuve, Denis
USA
BD
Hacksaw Ridge
2016
P
Gibson, Mel
Australia
/
USA
BDS
Hail, Caesar!
2016
P
Coen, Ethan
/
Coen, Joel
UK
/
USA
BDS
Hell or High Water
2016
P
Mackenzie, David
USA
BDS
Hidden Figures
2016
P
Melfi, Theodore
USA
BDS
La La Land
2016
P
Chazelle, Damien
USA
BD
Moonlight
2016
P
Jenkins, Barry
USA
BDS
Patriots Day
2016
P
Berg, Peter
USA
BD
Silence
2016
P
Scorsese, Martin
USA
/
Taiwan
/
Mexico
BD
Sully
2016
P
Eastwood, Clint
USA
BDS
The Salesman
2016
F*
Farhadi, Asghar
Iran
/
France
BD
Elle
2016
F
Verhoeven, Paul
France
/
Germany
/
Belgium
BDS
The Handmaiden
2016
F
Park, Chan-wook
South Korea
DS
Julieta
2016
F
Almodóvar, Pedro
Spain
BDS
Land of Mine
2016
F
Zandvliet, Martin
Denmark
/
Germany
D
Neruda
2016
F
Larraín, Pablo
Chile
/
Argentina
/
France
/
Spain
/
USA
D
Mad Max: Fury Road
2015
P*
Miller, George
Australia
/
USA
BDS
Bridge of Spies
2015
P
Spielberg, Steven
USA
BDS
Creed
2015
P
Coogler, Ryan
USA
BDS
The Hateful Eight
2015
P
Tarantino, Quentin
USA
BDS
Inside Out
2015
P
Docter, Pete
/
Del Carmen, Ronaldo
USA
BDS
The Martian
2015
P
Scott, Ridley
USA
BDS
Room
2015
P
Abrahamson, Lenny
Ireland
/
Canada
BD
Sicario
2015
P
Villeneuve, Denis
USA
BDS
Spotlight
2015
P
McCarthy, Tom
USA
BD
Straight Outta Compton
2015
P
Gray, F. Gary
USA
BD
Son of Saul
2015
F*
Nemes, László
Hungary
BD
Goodnight Mommy
2015
F
Fiala, Severin
/
Franz, Veronika
Austria
BD
Mediterranea
2015
F
Carpignano, Jonas
Italy
/
France
/
USA
/
Germany
/
Qatar
D
Phoenix
2015
F
Petzold, Christian
Germany
/
Poland
BD
The Second Mother
2015
F
Muylaert, Anna
Brazil
D
The Tribe
2015
F
Slaboshpitsky, Miroslav
Ukraine
/
Netherlands
BD
A Most Violent Year
2014
P*
Chandor, J.C.
USA
BD
American Sniper
2014
P
Eastwood, Clint
USA
BD
Birdman
2014
P
Iñárritu, Alejandro González
USA
BD
Boyhood
2014
P
Linklater, Richard
USA
BDS
Fury
2014
P
Ayer, David
UK
/
China
/
USA
BDS
Gone Girl
2014
P
Fincher, David
USA
BDS
The Imitation Game
2014
P
Tyldum, Morten
UK
/
USA
BD
Inherent Vice
2014
P
Anderson, Paul Thomas
USA
BDS
The LEGO Movie
2014
P
Lord, Phil
/
Miller, Christopher
Australia
/
USA
/
Denmark
BDS
Nightcrawler
2014
P
Gilroy, Dan
USA
BDS
Unbroken
2014
P
Jolie, Angelina
USA
BDS
Wild Tales
2014
F*
Szifrón, Damián
Argentina
/
Spain
BD
Force Majeure
2014
F
Östlund, Ruben
Sweden
/
France
/
Norway
BD
Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem
2014
F
Elkabetz, Ronit
/
Elkabetz, Shlomi
Israel
/
Germany
/
France
BD
Leviathan
2014
F
Zvyagintsev, Andrey
Russia
BD
Two Days, One Night
2014
F
Dardenne, Jean-Pierre
/
Dardenne, Luc
Belgium
/
France
/
Italy
BD
We Are the Best!
2014
F
Moodysson, Lukas
Sweden
/
Denmark
BD
Her
2013
P*
Jonze, Spike
USA
BD
Fruitvale Station
2013
P
Coogler, Ryan
USA
BD
Gravity
2013
P
Cuarón, Alfonso
USA
/
UK
BDS
Inside Llewyn Davis
2013
P
Coen, Ethan
/
Coen, Joel
USA
/
France
BD
Lone Survivor
2013
P
Berg, Peter
USA
BD
Nebraska
2013
P
Payne, Alexander
USA
BD
Prisoners
2013
P
Villeneuve, Denis
USA
BDS
Saving Mr. Banks
2013
P
Hancock, John Lee
USA
/
UK
/
Australia
BDS
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
2013
P
Stiller, Ben
USA
BDS
12 Years a Slave
2013
P
McQueen, Steve
USA
/
UK
BDS
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013
P
Scorsese, Martin
USA
BDS
The Past
2013
F*
Farhadi, Asghar
France
/
Iran
BD
Beyond the Hills
2013
F
Mungiu, Cristian
Romania
/
France
/
Belgium
BD
Gloria
2013
F
Lelio, Sebastián
Chile
/
Spain
D
The Grandmaster
2013
F
Wong, Kar Wai
Hong Kong
/
China
BDS
A Hijacking
2013
F
Lindholm, Tobias
Denmark
BD
The Hunt
2013
F
Vinterberg, Thomas
Denmark
BD
Zero Dark Thirty
2012
P*
Bigelow, Kathryn
USA
BD
Argo
2012
P
Affleck, Ben
USA
BD
Beasts of the Southern Wild
2012
P
Zeitlin, Benh
USA
BD
Django Unchained
2012
P
Tarantino, Quentin
USA
BDS
Les Misérables
2012
P
Hooper, Tom
UK
BDS
Lincoln
2012
P
Spielberg, Steven
USA
/
India
BDS
Looper
2012
P
Johnson, Rian
USA
/
China
BDS
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012
P
Chbosky, Stephen
USA
BDS
Promised Land
2012
P
Van Sant, Gus
USA
BD
Silver Linings Playbook
2012
P
Russell, David O.
USA
BD
Amour
2012
F*
Haneke, Michael
France
/
Germany
/
Austria
BD
Barbara
2012
F
Petzold, Christian
Germany
BD
The Intouchables
2012
F
Nakache, Olivier
/
Toledano, Eric
France
BDS
The Kid with a Bike
2012
F
Dardenne, Jean-Pierre
/
Dardenne, Luc
Belgium
/
France
BD
No
2012
F
Larraín, Pablo
Chile
/
France
/
USA
BD
War Witch
2012
F
Nguyen, Kim
Canada
D
Hugo
2011
P*
Scorsese, Martin
USA
BDS
The Artist
2011
P
Hazanavicius, Michel
France
/
Belgium
BD
The Descendants
2011
P
Payne, Alexander
USA
BD
Drive
2011
P
Refn, Nicolas Winding
USA
BDS
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2011
P
Fincher, David
USA
/
Sweden
/
UK
/
Germany
BDS
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
P
Yates, David
UK
/
USA
BDS
The Ides of March
2011
P
Clooney, George
USA
BD
J. Edgar
2011
P
Eastwood, Clint
USA
BD
The Tree of Life
2011
P
Malick, Terrence
USA
BDS
War Horse
2011
P
Spielberg, Steven
USA
BDS
A Separation
2011
F*
Farhadi, Asghar
Iran
BD
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
2011
F
Padilha, José
Brazil
BD
Footnote
2011
F
Cedar, Joseph
Israel
BD
Le Havre
2011
F
Kaurismäki, Aki
Finland
/
France
/
Germany
BD
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RATING
TITLE
YEAR
DIRECTOR
COUNTRY
MEDIA
Point Blank
2011
F
Cavayé, Fred
France
BD
13 Assassins
2011
F
Miike, Takashi
Japan
/
UK
BD
The Social Network
2010
P*
Fincher, David
USA
BDS
Another Year
2010
P
Leigh, Mike
UK
BD
The Fighter
2010
P
Russell, David O.
USA
BD
Hereafter
2010
P
Eastwood, Clint
USA
BD
Inception
2010
P
Nolan, Christopher
USA
/
UK
BDS
The King's Speech
2010
P
Hooper, Tom
UK
/
Australia
BD
Shutter Island
2010
P
Scorsese, Martin
USA
BDS
The Town
2010
P
Affleck, Ben
USA
BDS
Toy Story 3
2010
P
Unkrich, Lee
USA
BDS
True Grit
2010
P
Coen, Ethan
/
Coen, Joel
USA
BDS
Winter's Bone
2010
P
Granik, Debra
USA
BD
Of Gods and Men
2010
F*
Beauvois, Xavier
France
BD
I Am Love
2010
F
Guadagnino, Luca
Italy
BDS
Incendies
2010
F
Villeneuve, Denis
Canada
BD
Life, Above All
2010
F
Schmitz, Oliver
South Africa
/
Germany
BD
Soul Kitchen
2010
F
Akin, Fatih
Germany
D
White Material
2010
F
Denis, Claire
France
BD
Up in the Air
2009
P*
Reitman, Jason
USA
BDS
An Education
2009
P
Scherfig, Lone
UK
BDS
(500) Days of Summer
2009
P
Webb, Marc
USA
BDS
The Hurt Locker
2009
P
Bigelow, Kathryn
USA
BD
Inglourious Basterds
2009
P
Tarantino, Quentin
USA
/
Germany
/
France
BDS
Invictus
2009
P
Eastwood, Clint
USA
BDS
The Messenger
2009
P
Moverman, Oren
USA
BD
A Serious Man
2009
P
Coen, Ethan
/
Coen, Joel
USA
/
UK
/
France
BDS
Star Trek
2009
P
Abrams, J.J.
USA
/
Germany
BDS
Up
2009
P
Docter, Pete
/
Peterson, Bob
USA
BD
Where the Wild Things Are
2009
P
Jonze, Spike
USA
BDS
A Prophet
2009
F*
Audiard, Jacques
France
/
Italy
BD
The Maid
2009
F
Silva, Sebastián
Chile
D
Revanche
2009
F
Spielmann, Götz
Austria
BD
The Song of Sparrows
2009
F
Majidi, Majid
Iran
D
Three Monkeys
2009
F
Ceylan, Nuri Bilge
Turkey
/
France
/
Italy
D
The White Ribbon
2009
F
Haneke, Michael
Austria
/
France
/
Germany
BD
Slumdog Millionaire
2008
P*
Boyle, Danny
/
Tandan, Loveleen
UK
/
USA
BD
Burn After Reading
2008
P
Coen, Ethan
/
Coen, Joel
USA
/
UK
/
France
BDS
Changeling
2008
P
Eastwood, Clint
USA
BDS
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2008
P
Fincher, David
USA
BDS
The Dark Knight
2008
P
Nolan, Christopher
USA
BDS
Defiance
2008
P
Zwick, Edward
USA
BDS
Frost/Nixon
2008
P
Howard, Ron
USA
/
UK
/
France
BDS
Gran Torino
2008
P
Eastwood, Clint
USA
BD
Milk
2008
P
Van Sant, Gus
USA
BDS
Wall•E
2008
P
Stanton, Andrew
USA
BDS
The Wrestler
2008
P
Aronofsky, Darren
USA
BD
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
2008
F*
Bodrov, Sergei
Germany
/
Kazakhstan
/
Russia
/
Mongolia
BDS
The Edge of Heaven
2008
F
Akin, Fatih
Germany
/
Turkey
DS
Let the Right One In
2008
F
Alfredson, Tomas
Sweden
BD
Roman de Gare
2008
F
Lelouch, Claude
France
DS
A Secret
2008
F
Miller, Claude
France
D
Waltz with Bashir
2008
F
Folman, Ari
Israel
/
Germany
/
France
BDS
No Country for Old Men
2007
P*
Coen, Ethan
/
Coen, Joel
USA
BD
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007
P
Dominik, Andrew
USA
BD
Atonement
2007
P
Wright, Joe
UK
BDS
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007
P
Greengrass, Paul
USA
BD
The Bucket List
2007
P
Reiner, Rob
USA
BD
Into the Wild
2007
P
Penn, Sean
USA
BD
Juno
2007
P
Reitman, Jason
USA
BD
The Kite Runner
2007
P
Forster, Marc
USA
BDS
Lars and the Real Girl
2007
P
Gillespie, Craig
USA
BD
Michael Clayton
2007
P
Gilroy, Tony
USA
BDS
Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2007
P
Burton, Tim
USA
BD
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
2007
F*
Schnabel, Julian
France
/
USA
D
The Band's Visit
2007
F
Kolirin, Eran
Israel
/
France
/
USA
BD
The Counterfeiters
2007
F
Ruzowitzky, Stefan
Austria
/
Germany
BD
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
2007
F
Mungiu, Cristian
Romania
BD
La Vie en Rose
2007
F
Dahan, Olivier
France
/
UK
/
Czech Republic
BD
Lust, Caution
2007
F
Lee, Ang
USA
/
China
BD
Letters from Iwo Jima
2006
P*
Eastwood, Clint
USA
BD
Babel
2006
P
Iñárritu, Alejandro González
USA
BD
Blood Diamond
2006
P
Zwick, Edward
USA
BD
The Departed
2006
P
Scorsese, Martin
USA
BD
The Devil Wears Prada
2006
P
Frankel, David
USA
BD
Flags of Our Fathers
2006
P
Eastwood, Clint
Iceland
/
USA
BD
The History Boys
2006
P
Hytner, Nicholas
UK
D
Little Miss Sunshine
2006
P
Dayton, Jonathan
/
Faris, Valerie
USA
D
Notes on a Scandal
2006
P
Eyre, Richard
UK
D
The Painted Veil
2006
P
Curran, John
USA
D
Volver
2006
F*
Almodóvar, Pedro
Spain
BD
Curse of the Golden Flower
2006
F
Zhang, Yimou
Hong Kong
/
China
BD
Days of Glory
2006
F
Bouchareb, Rachid
France
/
Morocco
/
Algeria
/
Belgium
D
Pan's Labyrinth
2006
F
del Toro, Guillermo
Mexico
/
Spain
/
USA
BD
Water
2006
F
Mehta, Deepa
Canada
/
India
D
Good Night, and Good Luck.
2005
P*
Clooney, George
USA
BD
Brokeback Mountain
2005
P
Lee, Ang
USA
BD
Capote
2005
P
Miller, Bennett
USA
BD
Crash
2005
P
Haggis, Paul
USA
/
Germany
BDS
A History of Violence
2005
P
Cronenberg, David
USA
BD
Match Point
2005
P
Allen, Woody
UK
/
USA
/
Luxembourg
D
Memoirs of a Geisha
2005
P
Marshall, Rob
USA
BDS
Munich
2005
P
Spielberg, Steven
USA
DS
Syriana
2005
P
Gaghan, Stephen
USA
BDS
Walk the Line
2005
P
Mangold, James
USA
BD
Paradise Now
2005
F*
Abu-Assad, Hany
France
/
Germany
/
Netherlands
/
Israel
D
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
2005
F
Dai, Sijie
France
/
China
D
Downfall
2005
F
Hirschbiegel, Oliver
Germany
/
Italy
/
Austria
BD
2046
2005
F
Wong, Kar Wai
China
/
France
/
Germany
/
Hong Kong
BD
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RATING
TITLE
YEAR
DIRECTOR
COUNTRY
MEDIA
Walk on Water
2005
F
Fox, Eytan
Israel
/
Sweden
D
Finding Neverland
2004
P*
Forster, Marc
UK
/
USA
BD
The Aviator
2004
P
Scorsese, Martin
USA
/
Japan
/
Germany
DS
Closer
2004
P
Nichols, Mike
USA
BD
Collateral
2004
P
Mann, Michael
USA
BDS
Hotel Rwanda
2004
P
George, Terry
UK
/
Italy
/
South Africa
BD
Kinsey
2004
P
Condon, Bill
USA
/
Germany
Y
Million Dollar Baby
2004
P
Eastwood, Clint
USA
BDS
Ray
2004
P
Hackford, Taylor
USA
BD
Sideways
2004
P
Payne, Alexander
USA
BDS
Vera Drake
2004
P
Leigh, Mike
UK
/
France
/
New Zealand
Y
The Sea Inside
2004
F*
Amenábar, Alejandro
Spain
/
France
/
Italy
D
Bad Education
2004
F
Almodóvar, Pedro
Spain
D
The Chorus
2004
F
Barratier, Christophe
France
/
Switzerland
/
Germany
Y
Maria Full of Grace
2004
F
Marston, Joshua
USA
/
Colombia
D
The Motorcycle Diaries
2004
F
Salles, Walter
USA
/
Germany
/
UK
/
Argentina
/
Chile
/
Peru
/
France
D
Mystic River
2003
P*
Eastwood, Clint
USA
BDS
Cold Mountain
2003
P
Minghella, Anthony
USA
BD
House of Sand and Fog
2003
P
Perelman, Vadim
USA
YS
In America
2003
P
Sheridan, Jim
Ireland
/
UK
Y
The Last Samurai
2003
P
Zwick, Edward
USA
/
New Zealand
/
Japan
BDS
Lost in Translation
2003
P
Coppola, Sofia
USA
/
Japan
BD
Master and Commander:
The Far Side of the World
2003
P
Weir, Peter
USA
BD
Seabiscuit
2003
P
Ross, Gary
USA
BD
The Station Agent
2003
P
McCarthy, Tom
USA
D
21 Grams
2003
P
Iñárritu, Alejandro González
USA
BD
The Barbarian Invasions
2003
F*
Arcand, Denys
Canada
/
France
D
Autumn Spring
2003
F
Michalek, Vladimir
Czech Republic
Y
The Best of Youth
2003
F
Giordana, Marco Tullio
Italy
D
The Man on the Train
2003
F
Leconte, Patrice
France
/
Germany
/
UK
/
Switzerland
Y
Monsieur Ibrahim
2003
F
Dupeyron, François
France
Y
The Hours
2002
P*
Daldry, Stephen
USA
D
Adaptation.
2002
P
Jonze, Spike
USA
BD
Chicago
2002
P
Marshall, Rob
USA
/
Canada
BDS
Far from Heaven
2002
P
Haynes, Todd
France
/
USA
DS
Frida
2002
P
Taymor, Julie
USA
/
Canada
/
Mexico
BD
Gangs of New York
2002
P
Scorsese, Martin
USA
/
Germany
/
Italy
/
UK
/
Netherlands
BDS
The Pianist
2002
P
Polanski, Roman
Poland
/
France
/
UK
/
Germany
/
Netherlands
D
The Quiet American
2002
P
Noyce, Phillip
USA
/
Germany
/
Australia
Y
Rabbit-Proof Fence
2002
P
Noyce, Phillip
Australia
D
13 Conversations About One Thing
2002
P
Sprecher, Jill
USA
Y
Talk to Her
2002
F*
Almodóvar, Pedro
Spain
D
City of God
2002
F
Meirelles, Fernando
/
Lund, Kátia
Brazil
/
France
/
USA
BD
The Crime of Padre Amaro
2002
F
Carrera, Carlos
Mexico
/
Spain
/
Argentina
/
France
Y
8 Women
2002
F
Ozon, François
France
/
Italy
Y
Y tu mamá también
2002
F
Cuarón, Alfonso
Mexico
/
USA
BD
Moulin Rouge!
2001
P*
Luhrmann, Baz
Australia
/
USA
BDS
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001
P
Spielberg, Steven
USA
BDS
Black Hawk Down
2001
P
Scott, Ridley
USA
BDS
In the Bedroom
2001
P
Field, Todd
USA
Y
The Man Who Wasn't There
2001
P
Coen, Joel
/
Coen, Ethan
USA
BY
Memento
2001
P
Nolan, Christopher
USA
BD
Monster's Ball
2001
P
Forster, Marc
USA
/
Canada
BY
Mulholland Dr.
2001
P
Lynch, David
France
/
USA
BDS
Ocean's Eleven
2001
P
Soderbergh, Steven
USA
BD
The Pledge
2001
P
Penn, Sean
USA
YS
Amores perros
2001
F*
Iñárritu, Alejandro González
Mexico
BD
Amélie
2001
F
Jeunet, Jean-Pierre
France
/
Germany
BDS
Behind the Sun
2001
F
Salles, Walter
Brazil
/
France
/
Switzerland
Y
Dark Blue World
2001
F
Sverák, Jan
Czech Republic
/
UK
/
Germany
/
Denmark
/
Italy
Y
No Man's Land
2001
F
Tanovic, Danis
Bosnia-Herzegovina
/
Slovenia
/
Italy
/
France
/
UK
/
Belgium
D
Quills
2000
P*
Kaufman, Philip
USA
/
Germany
/
UK
Y
Before Night Falls
2000
P
Schnabel, Julian
USA
D
Billy Elliot
2000
P
Daldry, Stephen
UK
/
France
BD
Croupier
2000
P
Hodges, Mike
France
/
UK
/
Germany
/
Ireland
Y
Dancer in the Dark
2000
P
von Trier, Lars
Denmark
/
Germany
/
Netherlands
/
USA
/
UK
/
France
/
Sweden
/
Finland
/
Iceland
/
Norway
Y
Gladiator
2000
P
Scott, Ridley
UK
/
USA
BDS
Sunshine
2000
P
Szabó, István
Germany
/
Austria
/
Canada
/
Hungary
Y
Traffic
2000
P
Soderbergh, Steven
Germany
/
USA
BD
Wonder Boys
2000
P
Hanson, Curtis
UK
/
Germany
/
USA
/
Japan
BD
You Can Count on Me
2000
P
Lonergan, Kenneth
USA
D
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2000
F*
Lee, Ang
Taiwan
/
Hong Kong
/
USA
/
China
BD
Butterfly
2000
F
Cuerda, José Luis
Spain
Y
Girl on the Bridge
2000
F
Leconte, Patrice
France
D
Malèna
2000
F
Tornatore, Giuseppe
Italy
/
USA
DS
A Time for Drunken Horses
2000
F
Ghobadi, Bahman
Iran
D
American Beauty
1999
P*
Mendes, Sam
USA
BD
Being John Malkovich
1999
P
Jonze, Spike
USA
BD
Boys Don't Cry
1999
P
Peirce, Kimberly
USA
BD
Cradle Will Rock
1999
P
Robbins, Tim
USA
BD
The Insider
1999
P
Mann, Michael
USA
D
Magnolia
1999
P
Anderson, Paul Thomas
USA
BD
The Straight Story
1999
P
Lynch, David
France
/
UK
/
USA
Y
The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999
P
Minghella, Anthony
USA
BD
Three Kings
1999
P
Russell, David O.
USA
BD
Tumbleweeds
1999
P
O'Connor, Gavin
USA
Y
All About My Mother
1999
F*
Almodóvar, Pedro
Spain
/
France
BDS
Cabaret Balkan
1999
F
Paskaljevic, Goran
Fed Rep of Yugoslavia
/
Rep of N Macedonia
/
France
/
Greece
/
Turkey
Y
East-West
1999
F
Wargnier, Régis
Bulgaria
/
France
/
Russia
/
Spain
/
Ukraine
Y
The Emperor and the Assassin
1999
F
Chen, Kaige
France
/
Japan
/
China
Y
Run Lola Run
1999
F
Tykwer, Tom
Germany
BD
Gods and Monsters
1998
P*
Condon, Bill
UK
/
USA
BD
The Butcher Boy
1998
P
Jordan, Neil
Ireland
/
USA
D
Dancing at Lughnasa
1998
P
O'Connor, Pat
Ireland
/
UK
/
USA
Y
Elizabeth
1998
P
Kapur, Shekhar
UK
BD
Happiness
1998
P
Solondz, Todd
USA
Y
Lolita
1998
P
Lyne, Adrian
USA
/
France
YS
Saving Private Ryan
1998
P
Spielberg, Steven
USA
BDS
Shakespeare in Love
1998
P
Madden, John
USA
/
UK
BD
A Simple Plan
1998
P
Raimi, Sam
France
/
UK
/
Germany
/
USA
/
Japan
YS
The Thin Red Line
1998
P
Malick, Terrence
Canada
/
USA
BDS
Central Station
1998
F*
Salles, Walter
Brazil
/
France
Y
Beyond Silence
1998
F
Link, Caroline
Germany
Y
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TITLE
YEAR
DIRECTOR
COUNTRY
MEDIA
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*
Winner
P
Best Film / Top Ten Films
F
Best Foreign Film / Top Foreign Films
Website:
National Board of Review
Media Availability Codes (Amazon.com)
T Theaters (US)
B
Blu-ray Disc
D DVD
V VHS
Y Yes (DVD or VHS, unspecified)
S Soundtrack