Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

2016
Toni Erdmann - Maren Ade

Top Ten Films of 2016 Cinema Scope

Blackstar - David Bowie

Top 100 Albums of 2016 Pazz & Jop

Thief in the Interior - Phillip B. Williams

12 Best Poetry Books of 2016 Chicago Review of Books

100 Recommended Books of 2016 San Francisco Chronicle

Goodness - The Hotelier

30 Favorite Albums of 2016 Jordan Cronk

Cameraperson - Kirsten Johnson

15 Favorite Films of 2016 Peter Labuza

Justin Timberlake + the Tennessee Kids - Jonathan Demme

15 Favorite Films of 2016 Keith Uhlich

“BBF” Hosted By DJ Escrow - Babyfather

51 Favorite Music Releases of 2016 Tiny Mix Tapes

Top 10 Books of 2016 San Francisco Chronicle

12 Best Poetry Collections of 2016 Bustle: E. Ce Miller

Cameraperson - Kirsten Johnson

Top 11 Films of 2016 Nictate

Arrival - Denis Villeneuve

The 10 Best Films of 2016 Jourdain Searles

Atlanta

12 Best TV Shows of 2016 San Francisco Chronicle: David Wiegand

Cameraperson - Kirsten Johnson

Top Ten Feature Films of 2016 Senses of Cinema World Poll: Brian Darr

No Home Movie - Chantal Akerman

12 Best Movies of 2016 Reverse Shot

20 Best Nonfiction Books of 2016 Boston Globe: Kate Tuttle

Barkskins - Annie Proulx

15 Best Fiction Books of 2016 Boston Globe: John Freeman

Atlanta

20 Best TV Shows of 2016 Variety: Sonia Saraiya

20 Best TV Shows of 2016 Variety: Maureen Ryan

Moonlight - Barry Jenkins

Top 14 Films of 2016 Village Voice Film Poll: Miriam Bale

10 Best Poetry Books of 2016 Boston Globe: John Freeman

I Had A Dream That You Were Mine - Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam

Top 50 Albums of 2016 Austin Town Hall

Manchester by the Sea - Kenneth Lonergan

10 Best Films of 2016 Village Voice: Ben Kenigsberg

52 Favorite Books of 2016 Dennis Cooper