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ROBERT ABELE
Boyhood  (Richard Linklater, 2014)
Get Out (Jordan Peele, 2017)
I Am Not Your Negro (Raoul Peck, 2016)
Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
No Home Movie (Chantal Akerman, 2016)
Phantom Thread (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2017)
Poetry (Lee Chang-dong, 2010)
Toni Erdmann (Maren Ade, 2016)
Tower (Keith Maitland, 2016)


CARLOS AGUILAR
1. A Separation (Asghar Farhadi, 2011)
2. The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick, 2011)
3. Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Céline Sciamma, 2019)
4. Foxtrot (Samuel Maoz, 2017)
5. Boy and the World (Alê Abreu, 2015)
6. The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Isao Takahata, 2014)
7. Ida (Pawel Pawlikowski, 2014)
8. Roma (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018)
9. The Red Turtle (Michaël Dudok de Wit, 2016)
10. Son of Saul (László Nemes, 2015)


DAVID ANSEN
1. A Prophet (Jacques Audiard, 2010)
2. Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
3. Roma (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018)
4. A Separation (Asghar Farhadi, 2011)
5. Dawson City: Frozen Time (Bill Morrison, 2017)
6. The Great Beauty (Paolo Sorrentino, 2013)
7. Secret Sunshine (Lee Chang-dong, 2010)
8. The Master (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2012)
9. Weekend (Andrew Haigh, 2011)
10. Neighboring Sounds (Kleber Mendonça Filho), 2012)


GEOFF BERKSHIRE
1. Inside Out (Pete Docter, Ronnie Del Carmen, 2015)
2. Parasite (Bong Joon Ho, 2019)
3. Under the Skin (Jonathan Glazer, 2014)
4. 12 Years a Slave (Steve McQueen, 2013)
5. The Descendants (Alexander Payne, 2011)
6. Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
7. Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
8. Get Out (Jordan Peele, 2017)
9. Drive (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2011)
10. American Honey (Andrea Arnold, 2016)


JUSTIN CHANG
1. The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick, 2011)
2. Secret Sunshine (Lee Chang-dong, 2010)
3. Boyhood  (Richard Linklater, 2014)
4. The Assassin (Hou Hsiao-hsien, 2015)
5. Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
6. Toni Erdmann (Maren Ade, 2016)
7. The Master (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2012)
8. Amour (Michael Haneke, 2012)
9. Silence (Martin Scorsese, 2016)
10. Under the Skin (Jonathan Glazer, 2014)


JORDAN CRONK
1. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2010)
2. The Strange Case of Angelica (Manoel de Oliveira, 2010)
3. Goodbye to Language (Jean-Luc Godard, 2014)
4. No Home Movie (Chantal Akerman, 2016)
5. House of Tolerance (Bertrand Bonello, 2011)
6. Horse Money (Pedro Costa, 2015)
7. Mysteries of Lisbon (Raúl Ruiz, 2011)
8. Holy Motors (Leos Carax, 2012)
9. The Turin Horse (Béla Tarr, 2011)
10. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, 2012)


PETER DEBRUGE
1. The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick, 2011)
2. Secret Sunshine (Lee Chang-dong, 2010)
3. Amour (Michael Haneke, 2012)
4. I Am Love (Luca Guadagnino, 2010)
5. The Rider (Chloé Zhao, 2018)
6. Son of Saul (László Nemes, 2015)
7. Inside Llewyn Davis (Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, 2013)
8. Beasts of the Southern Wild (Benh Zeitlin, 2012)
9. 12 Years a Slave (Steve McQueen, 2013)
10. Waves (Trey Edward Shults, 2019)


ALONSO DURALDE
1. Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
2. Boyhood  (Richard Linklater, 2014)
3. Paddington 2 (Paul King, 2018)
4. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2010)
5. Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
6. Frances Ha (Wendy , 2013)
7. Toy Story 3 (Lee Unkrich, 2010)
8. Locke (Steven Knight, 2014)
9. Carol (Todd Haynes, 2015)
10. The Skin I Live In (Pedro Almodóvar, 2011)


DAVID EHRENSTEIN
1. The Ghost Writer (Roman Polanski, 2011)
2. The Irishman (Martin Scorsese, 2019)
3. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2010)
4. Keep the Lights On (Ira Sachs, 2012)
5. Amour (Michael Haneke, 2012)
6. Hannah Arendt (Margarethe von Trotta, 2012)
7. Carol (Todd Haynes, 2015)
8. BPM (Beats Per Minute) (Robin Campillo, 2017)
9. Pain and Glory (Pedro Almodóvar, 2019)
10. Film Socialisme (Jean-Luc Godard, 2011)


ANNLEE ELLINGSON
1. Roma (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018)
2. Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
3. Inception (Christopher Nolan, 2010)
4. The Revenant (Alejandro G. Iñárritu, 2015)
5. Black Panther (Ryan Coogler, 2018)
6. Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
7. Get Out (Jordan Peele, 2017)
8. Inside Out (Pete Docter, Ronnie Del Carmen, 2015)
9. I Am Not Your Negro (Raoul Peck, 2016)
10. Margaret (Kenneth Lonergan, 2011)


STEPHEN FARBER
Amour (Michael Haneke, 2012)
Boyhood  (Richard Linklater, 2014)
Carol (Todd Haynes, 2015)
Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler, 2013)
Lady Bird (Greta Gerwig, 2017)
Life of Pi (Ang Lee, 2012)
Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
Roma (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018)
Searching for Sugar Man (Malik Bendjelloul, 2012)
The Descendants (Alexander Payne, 2011)


JON FROSCH
Blue Is the Warmest Color (Abdellatif Kechiche, 2013)
Boyhood  (Richard Linklater, 2014)
Burning (Lee Chang-dong, 2018)
Call Me by Your Name (Luca Guadagnino, 2017)
Clouds of Sils Maria (Olivier Assayas, 2014)
Inside Llewyn Davis (Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, 2013)
Marriage Story (Noah Baumbach, 2019)
Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick, 2011)
Zero Dark Thirty (Kathryn Bigelow, 2012)


JAMES GREENBERG
1. Roma (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018)
2. The Irishman (Martin Scorsese, 2019)
3. Boyhood  (Richard Linklater, 2014)
4. Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
5. Parasite (Bong Joon Ho, 2019)
6. Brooklyn (John Crowley, 2015)
7. Spotlight (Tom McCarthy, 2015)
8. Faces Places (Agnès Varda, 2017)
9. A Separation (Asghar Farhadi, 2011)
10. I Am Not Your Negro (Raoul Peck, 2016)


RAY GREENE
1. Your Name (Makoto Shinkai, 2016)
2. The Act of Killing (Joshua Oppenheimer, Anonymous, Christine Cynn, 2013)
3. Room (Lenny Abrahamson, 2015)
4. Beasts of the Southern Wild (Benh Zeitlin, 2012)
5. The Florida Project (Sean Baker, 2017)
6. Girlhood (Céline Sciamma, 2015)
7. The Social Network (David Fincher, 2010)
8. Red Hook Summer (Spike Lee, 2012)
9. Amour (Michael Haneke, 2012)
10. O.J.: Made in America (Ezra Edelman, 2016)


TIM GRIERSON
1. Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
2. Inside Llewyn Davis (Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, 2013)
3. Burning (Lee Chang-dong, 2018)
4. Boyhood  (Richard Linklater, 2014)
5. The Turin Horse (Béla Tarr, 2011)
6. Dunkirk (Christopher Nolan, 2017)
7. The Master (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2012)
8. It's Such a Beautiful Day (Don Hertzfeldt, 2012)
9. Shutter Island (Martin Scorsese, 2010)
10. The Tribe (Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy, 2015)


COURTNEY HOWARD
1. Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
2. The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick, 2011)
3. Inside Out (Pete Docter, Ronnie Del Carmen, 2015)
4. The Wolf of Wall Street (Martin Scorsese, 2013)
5. Whiplash (Damien Chazelle, 2014)
6. Son of Saul (László Nemes, 2015)
7. We Need to Talk About Kevin (Lynne Ramsay, 2011)
8. Paddington 2 (Paul King, 2018)
9. Gone Girl (David Fincher, 2014)
10. The Babadook (Jennifer Kent, 2014)


MARK KEIZER
Beasts of the Southern Wild (Benh Zeitlin, 2012)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (Alejandro G. Iñárritu, 2014)
Boyhood  (Richard Linklater, 2014)
Drive (Nicolas Winding Refn, 2011)
Gravity (Alfonso Cuarón, 2013)
Hell or High Water (David Mackenzie, 2016)
Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
O.J.: Made in America (Ezra Edelman, 2016)
The Social Network (David Fincher, 2010)
The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick, 2011)


ROBERT KOEHLER
1. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2010)
2. Arabian Nights (Miguel Gomes, 2015)
3. Winter Vacation (Li Hongqi, 2011)
4. Neighboring Sounds (Kleber Mendonça Filho), 2012)
5. Certain Women (Kelly Reichardt, 2016)
6. Toni Erdmann (Maren Ade, 2016)
7. Out-Takes From the Life of a Happy Man (Jonas Mekas, 2013)
8. Zama (Lucrecia Martel, 2018)
9. Liberté (Albert Serra, 2019)
10. The Other Side (Roberto Minervini, 2016)


CHRISTY LEMIRE
Call Me by Your Name (Luca Guadagnino, 2017)
Inside Llewyn Davis (Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, 2013)
Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
O.J.: Made in America (Ezra Edelman, 2016)
Parasite (Bong Joon Ho, 2019)
Phantom Thread (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2017)
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman, 2018)
Stories We Tell (Sarah Polley, 2013)
The Favourite (Yorgos Lanthimos, 2018)
The Social Network (David Fincher, 2010)


EMANUEL LEVY
1. The Social Network (David Fincher, 2010)
2. A Separation (Asghar Farhadi, 2011)
3. Amour (Michael Haneke, 2012)
4. Parasite (Bong Joon Ho, 2019)
5. Inside Llewyn Davis (Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, 2013)
6. Burning (Lee Chang-dong, 2018)
7. Boyhood  (Richard Linklater, 2014)
8. Roma (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018)
9. Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
10. The Irishman (Martin Scorsese, 2019)


LAEL LOEWENSTEIN
Amour (Michael Haneke, 2012)
Get Out (Jordan Peele, 2017)
Good Time (Josh Safdie, Benny Safdie, 2017)
Lady Bird (Greta Gerwig, 2017)
Minding the Gap (Bing Liu, 2018)
O.J.: Made in America (Ezra Edelman, 2016)
Roma (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018)
The Mustang (Laure de Clermont-Tonnere, 2019)
Toy Story 3 (Lee Unkrich, 2010)


JUSTIN LOWE
Blade Runner 2049 (Denis Villeneuve, 2017)
Inherent Vice (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2014)
Interstellar (Christopher Nolan, 2014)
Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
Miss Hokusai (Keiichi Hara, 2015)
Senna (Asif Kapadia, 2010)
The Handmaiden (Park Chan-wook, 2016)
The Interview (Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen), 2014)
The Irishman (Martin Scorsese, 2019)
The Killing of a Sacred Deer (Yorgos Lanthimos, 2017)


WADE MAJOR
1. La La Land (Damien Chazelle, 2016)
2. Artist, The (Michel Hazanavicius, 2011)
3. The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick, 2011)
4. Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
5. Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood (Quentin Tarantino, 2019)
6. Coming Home (Zhang Yimou, 2015)
7. Zero Dark Thirty (Kathryn Bigelow, 2012)
8. Hostiles (Scott Cooper, 2017)
9. The Theory of Everything (James Marsh, 2014)
10. Incendies (Denis Villeneuve, 2011)


LEONARD MALTIN
1. The Descendants (Alexander Payne, 2011)
2. A Separation (Asghar Farhadi, 2011)
3. Mud (Jeff Nichols, 2013)
4. The Grand Budapest Hotel (Wes Anderson, 2014)
5. Sing Street (John Carney, 2016)
6. The Florida Project (Sean Baker, 2017)
7. Get Out (Jordan Peele, 2017)
8. Roma (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018)
9. The Death of Stalin (Armando Iannucci, 2018)
10. Parasite (Bong Joon Ho, 2019)


TODD McCARTHY
1. Carlos (Olivier Assayas, 2010)
2. The Social Network (David Fincher, 2010)
3. Inside Llewyn Davis (Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, 2013)
4. Only Lovers Left Alive  (Jim Jarmusch, 2014)
5. The Handmaiden (Park Chan-wook, 2016)
6. Leviathan (Andrei Zvyagintsev, 2014)
7. Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood (Quentin Tarantino, 2019)
8. Brooklyn (John Crowley, 2015)
9. Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
10. The Gatekeepers (Dror Moreh, 2012)


DREW McWEENY
1. Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
2. Cloud Atlas (Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski, Tom Tykwer, 2012)
3. Boyhood  (Richard Linklater, 2014)
4. The Act of Killing (Joshua Oppenheimer, Anonymous, Christine Cynn, 2013)
5. Inherent Vice (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2014)
6. Her (Spike Jonze, 2013)
7. Anomalisa (Duke Johnson, Charlie Kaufman, 2015)
8. Wild Tales (Damián Szifron), 2014)
9. Holy Motors (Leos Carax, 2012)
10. The Raid: Redemption (Gareth Huw Evans, 2012)


MYRON MEISEL
Fish Tank (Andrea Arnold, 2010)
Loveless (Andrei Zvyagintsev, 2017)
Mysteries of Lisbon (Raúl Ruiz, 2011)
Shoplifters (Hirokazu Kore-eda, 2018)
Son of Saul (László Nemes, 2015)
The Brand New Testament (Jaco Van Dormael, 2016)
The Grand Budapest Hotel (Wes Anderson, 2014)
The Past (Asghar Farhadi, 2013)
The Shape of Water (Guillermo del Toro, 2017)
Winter Sleep (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, 2014)


AMY NICHOLSON
1. Young Adult (Jason Reitman, 2011)
2. The Grand Budapest Hotel (Wes Anderson, 2014)
3. Sorry to Bother You (Boots Riley, 2018)
4. The Lobster (Yorgos Lanthimos, 2015)
5. The Act of Killing (Joshua Oppenheimer, Anonymous, Christine Cynn, 2013)
6. Sausage Party (Greg Tiernan, Conrad Vernon, 2016)
7. Django Unchained (Quentin Tarantino, 2012)
8. The Florida Project (Sean Baker, 2017)
9. Nightcrawler (Dan Gilroy, 2014)
10. Her (Spike Jonze, 2013)


JEAN OPPENHEIMER
1. City of Life and Death (Lu Chuan, 2011)
2. Capernaum (Nadine Labaki, 2018)
3. Beasts of the Southern Wild (Benh Zeitlin, 2012)
4. Tangerines (Zaza Urushadze, 2015)
5. You Were Never Really Here (Lynne Ramsay, 2018)
6. The Grand Budapest Hotel (Wes Anderson, 2014)
7. My Journey Through French Cinema (Bertrand Tavernier, 2016)
8. Omar (Hany Abu-Assad, 2014)
9. Cold War (Pawel Pawlikowski, 2018)
10. War Witch (Kim Nguyen, 2012)


H.J. PARK
Amour (Michael Haneke, 2012)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (Alejandro G. Iñárritu, 2014)
Gravity (Alfonso Cuarón, 2013)
Manchester by the Sea (Kenneth Lonergan, 2016)
Marriage Story (Noah Baumbach, 2019)
The Descendants (Alexander Payne, 2011)
The King's Speech (Tom Hooper, 2010)
The Revenant (Alejandro G. Iñárritu, 2015)
The Rider (Chloé Zhao, 2018)


JOHN POWERS
Holy Motors (Leos Carax, 2012)
Mysteries of Lisbon (Raúl Ruiz, 2011)
Neighboring Sounds (Kleber Mendonça Filho), 2012)
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, 2012)
Parasite (Bong Joon Ho, 2019)
Phantom Thread (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2017)
The Assassin (Hou Hsiao-hsien, 2015)
The Social Network (David Fincher, 2010)
Toni Erdmann (Maren Ade, 2016)
Zama (Lucrecia Martel, 2018)


CLAUDIA PUIG
A Separation (Asghar Farhadi, 2011)
Boyhood  (Richard Linklater, 2014)
Force Majeure (Ruben Östlund), 2014)
Get Out (Jordan Peele, 2017)
Incendies (Denis Villeneuve, 2011)
Lady Bird (Greta Gerwig, 2017)
Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
Nebraska (Alexander Payne, 2013)
O.J.: Made in America (Ezra Edelman, 2016)
Roma (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018)


PETER RAINER
Amazing Grace  (Alan Elliott, Sydney Pollack, 2018)
Brooklyn (John Crowley, 2015)
Foxcatcher (Bennett Miller, 2014)
Of Gods and Men (Xavier Beauvois, 2010)
Phantom Thread (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2017)
Seymour: An Introduction (Ethan Hawke, 2014)
Toy Story 3 (Lee Unkrich, 2010)
Transit (Christian Petzold, 2019)
Varda by Agnès (Agnès Varda, 2019)
Winter Sleep (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, 2014)


MICHAEL SRAGOW
1. The Social Network (David Fincher, 2010)
2. Foxtrot (Samuel Maoz, 2017)
3. Vincere (Marco Bellocchio, 2010)
4. Spotlight (Tom McCarthy, 2015)
5. Ida (Pawel Pawlikowski, 2014)
6. A Separation (Asghar Farhadi, 2011)
7. Timbuktu (Abderrahmane Sissako, 2015)
8. The Missing Picture (Rithy Panh, 2014)
9. The Sisters Brothers (Jacques Audiard, 2018)
10. Paddington 2 (Paul King, 2018)


BOB STRAUSS
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (Alejandro G. Iñárritu, 2014)
Carol (Todd Haynes, 2015)
Four Lions (Christopher Morris, 2010)
Get Out (Jordan Peele, 2017)
Holy Motors (Leos Carax, 2012)
Melancholia (Lars von Trier, 2011)
Pain and Glory (Pedro Almodóvar, 2019)
Roma (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018)
The Act of Killing (Joshua Oppenheimer, Anonymous, Christine Cynn, 2013)
Zootopia (Byron Howard, Rich Moore, Jared Bush, 2016)


ELLA TAYLOR
A Hidden Life (Terrence Malick, 2019)
It's Such a Beautiful Day (Don Hertzfeldt, 2012)
Margaret (Kenneth Lonergan, 2011)
Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
Mother (Bong Joon Ho, 2010)
My Happy Family (Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Groß, 2017)
Neighboring Sounds (Kleber Mendonça Filho), 2012)
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, 2012)
The Florida Project (Sean Baker, 2017)
The Master (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2012)


LUKE Y. THOMPSON
1. It's Such a Beautiful Day (Don Hertzfeldt, 2012)
2. The Lego Movie (Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, 2014)
3. Amour (Michael Haneke, 2012)
4. The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence) (Tom Six, 2015)
5. Avengers: Infinity War (Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, 2018)
6. Four Lions (Christopher Morris, 2010)
7. Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie (Tim Heidecker, Eric Wareheim, 2012)
8. Nymphomaniac (Lars von Trier, 2013)
9. The Social Network (David Fincher, 2010)
10. BlacKkKlansman (Spike Lee, 2018)


KATIE WALSH
1. Get Out (Jordan Peele, 2017)
2. The Social Network (David Fincher, 2010)
3. Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
4. Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
5. Parasite (Bong Joon Ho, 2019)
6. Cold War (Pawel Pawlikowski, 2018)
7. Roma (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018)
8. 20th Century Women (Mike Mills, 2016)
9. Phantom Thread (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2017)
10. Spring Breakers (Harmony Korine, 2013)


GLENN WHIPP
1. The Master (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2012)
2. Parasite (Bong Joon Ho, 2019)
3. Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)
4. The Florida Project (Sean Baker, 2017)
5. Inside Out (Pete Docter, Ronnie Del Carmen, 2015)
6. Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, 2016)
7. Boyhood  (Richard Linklater, 2014)
8. Phantom Thread (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2017)
9. Lady Bird (Greta Gerwig, 2017)
10. Gravity (Alfonso Cuarón, 2013)


CHUCK WILSON
1. Ain't Them Bodies Saints (David Lowery, 2013)
2. A Master Builder (Jonathan Demme, 2014)
3. Toy Story 3 (Lee Unkrich, 2010)
4. If Beale Street Could Talk (Barry Jenkins, 2018)
5. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2010)
6. Son of Saul (László Nemes, 2015)
7. The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick, 2011)
8. Call Me by Your Name (Luca Guadagnino, 2017)
9. Brooklyn (John Crowley, 2015)
10. God's Own Country (Francis Lee, 2017)