Year-End Lists

Robert Koehler: Best Movies of 2017 (as posted to Twitter in a series of tweets starting here and ending here)

[see also 2019 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012]

1. Twin Peaks: The Return
   David Lynch
2. Dunkirk
   Christopher Nolan
3. Zama
   Lucrecia Martel
4. Western
   Valeska Grisebach
5. Good Time
   Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie
6. The Wandering Soap Opera
   Raoul Ruiz and Valeria Sarmiento
7. Three Quarters
   Ilian Metev
8. Good Luck
   Ben Russell
9. Brawl in Cell Block 99
   S. Craig Zahler
10. PROTOTYPE
    Blake Williams
11. Phantom Thread
    Paul Thomas Anderson
12. The Disaster Artist
    James Franco
13. Purge This Land
    Lee Anne Schmitt
14. El mar la mar
    Joshua Bonnetta and J.P. Sniadecki
15. Drift
    Helena Wittmann
16. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
    Martin McDonagh
17. On the Beach at Night Alone
    Hong Sang-soo
18. Readers
    James Benning
19. Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
    Frederick Wiseman
20. The Other Side of Hope
    Aki Kaurismäki
21. Life & Nothing More
    Antonio Méndez Esparza
22. Baronesa
    Juliana Antunes
23. Milla
    Valérie Massadian
24. Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc
    Bruno Dumont
25. Distant Constellation
    Shevaun Mizrahi
26. The Nothing Factory
    Pedro Pinho
27. Free and Easy
    Jun Geng
28. A Gentle Creature
    Sergei Loznitsa
29. Tonsler Park
    Kevin Jerome Everson
30. American Made
    Doug Liman
31. A Skin So Soft
    Denis Côté
32. Have a Nice Day
    Liu Jian
33. Lucky
    John Carroll Lynch

This list contributes to:

• Best Movies of 2017 La Internacional Cinéfila Poll