Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.
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2020
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Nomadland - Chloé Zhao

Baltimore Magazine: Max Weiss Favorite Films of 2020

DAU - Ilya Khrzhanovsky

Sight & Sound Poll: Jordan Cronk Top Ten Films of 2020

Possessor - Brandon Cronenberg

Cinema Etc.: Kern Wheeling Top 5 Films of 2020

She Dies Tomorrow - Amy Seimetz

Cinema Etc.: Jennings Collins Top 10 Films of 2020

Another Round - Thomas Vinterberg

Cinema Etc.: Henry Baime Top 10 Films of 2020

Undine - Christian Petzold

Nictate Top 10 Films of 2020

Time - Garrett Bradley

Hyperallergic Favorite Movies of 2020

Time - Garrett Bradley

RogerEbert.com: Sheila O’Malley Top Ten Films of 2020

First Cow - Kelly Reichardt

CBS News: David Morgan The 10 Best Films of 2020

Da 5 Bloods - Spike Lee

Good Morning America: Peter Travers 10 Best Movies of 2020

Nomadland - Chloé Zhao

Paste The 50 Best Movies of 2020

Dick Johnson Is Dead - Kirsten Johnson

Scott Tobias Top 10 Films of 2020

Epicentro - Hubert Sauper

Screen Slate: Susannah Gruder Best Films of 2020

Screen Slate: Molly Haskell Best Films of 2020

City Hall - Frederick Wiseman

Clémence Polès Top Ten Films of 2020

First Cow - Kelly Reichardt

A.V. Club: Mike D’Angelo The Best Films of 2020

Small Axe: Lovers Rock - Steve McQueen

Sight & Sound Poll: Christina Newland The Best Films of 2020

Siberia - Abel Ferrara

Sight & Sound Poll: Elena Lazic Best Films of 2020

Nomadland - Chloé Zhao

The Playlist The 25 Best Films of 2020

Saint Maud - Rose Glass

Observer: Mark Kermode 10 Best Films of 2020

Glenn Kenny Notable Films of 2020

Vogue The 15 Best Movies of 2020

Small Axe: Lovers Rock - Steve McQueen

Filmspotting: Adam Kempenaar Top 10 Films of 2020

GCN: Steve Erickson Best Films of 2020

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