Year-End Lists

Isabel Stevens: Best Films of 2021, as submitted to the Film Comment Poll

• Azor
  Andreas Fontana
• Beginning
  Déa Kulumbegashvili
• Benedetta
  Paul Verhoeven
• Bergman Island
  Mia Hansen-Løve
• Drive My Car
  Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
• Eyimofe
  Arie Esiri and Chuko Esiri
• Flee
  Jonas Poher Rasmussen
• Gunda
  Viktor Kosakovskiy
• Licorice Pizza
  Paul Thomas Anderson
• Memoria
  Apichatpong Weerasethakul
• Nightmare Alley
  Guillermo del Toro
• Parallel Mothers
  Pedro Almodóvar
• Red Rocket
  Sean Baker
• Shiva Baby
  Emma Seligman
• The Summit of the Gods
  Patrick Imbert
• The French Dispatch
  Wes Anderson
• The Nest
  Sean Durkin
• The Power of the Dog
  Jane Campion
• The Souvenir Part II
  Joanna Hogg
• What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?
  Aleksandre Koberidze