Year-End Lists

Caden Mark Gardner: Top 25 Films of 2019, as posted to Twitter

1. My First Film [live]
   Zia Anger
2. A Hidden Life
   Terrence Malick
3. The Irishman
   Martin Scorsese
4. Uncut Gems
   Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie
5. The Souvenir
   Joanna Hogg
5. Her Smell
   Alex Ross Perry
6. So Pretty
   Jessie Jeffrey Dunn Rovinelli
7. Dark Waters
   Todd Haynes
8. Atlantics
   Mati Diop
9. Too Old to Die Young
   Nicolas Winding Refn
10. Relaxer
    Joel Potrykus
11. Empty Metal
    Adam Khalil and Bayley Sweitzer
12. Coincoin and the Extra-Humans
    Bruno Dumont
13. Knife+Heart
    Yann Gonzalez
14. Synonyms
    Nadav Lapid
15. Us
    Jordan Peele
16. The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open
    Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers and Kathleen Hepburn
17. Little Women
    Greta Gerwig
18. Chained for Life
    Aaron Schimberg
19. Pain and Glory
    Pedro Almodóvar
20. Diamantino
    Gabriel Abrantes and Daniel Schmidt
21. Knives Out
    Rian Johnson
21. Parasite
    Bong Joon-ho
22. The Gospel of Eureka
    Donal Mosher and Michael Palmieri
23. High Flying Bird
    Steven Soderbergh
24. Peterloo
    Mike Leigh
25. Under the Silver Lake
    David Robert Mitchell