Year-End Lists

Film Comment: Best Films of 2024, a poll of the magazine's contributors

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1. All We Imagine as Light
   Payal Kapadia
2. Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
   Radu Jude
3. Dahomey
   Mati Diop
4. No Other Land
   Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor
5. The Beast
   Bertrand Bonello
6. Evil Does Not Exist
   Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
7. La chimera
   Alice Rohrwacher
8. Last Summer
   Catherine Breillat
9. Janet Planet
   Annie Baker
10. Anora
    Sean Baker
11. Hard Truths
    Mike Leigh
12. A Traveler's Needs
    Hong Sang-soo
13. Nickel Boys
    RaMell Ross
14. The Human Surge 3
    Eduardo Williams
15. Close Your Eyes
    Víctor Erice
16. A Different Man
    Aaron Schimberg
17. I Saw the TV Glow
    Jane Schoenbrun
18. Juror #2
    Clint Eastwood
19. Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
    Johan Grimonprez
20. Megalopolis
    Francis Ford Coppola

This list summarizes other lists, including these:

• Best Films of 2024 Amy Taubin · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2024 Beatrice Loayza · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2024 Caden Mark Gardner · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2024 Caitlin Quinlan · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2024 Chloe Lizotte · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2024 Daniel Kasman · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2024 Lawrence Garcia · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2024 Molly Haskell · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2024 Vadim Rizov · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
• Best Films of 2024 Vikram Murthi · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll