1. There Will Be Blood / Paul Thomas Anderson
2. Dogville / Lars von Trier
3. Mulholland Dr. / David Lynch
4. 'The Lord of the Rings' / Peter Jackson
5. 'The Battle For Iwo Jima' / Clint Eastwood
6. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon / Ang Lee
7. Spirited Away / Hayao Miyazaki
8. Silent Light / Carlos Reygadas
9. Tropical Malady / Apichatpong Weerasethakul
10. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and ... / Cristian Mungiu
11. Gosford Park / Robert Altman
12. The Assassination of … / Andrew Dominick
13. Children of Men / Alfonso Cuaron
14. The New World / Terrence Malick
15. Dancer in the Dark / Lars von Trier

16. Yi Yi: A One and a Two… / Edward Yang

17. Inland Empire / David Lynch

18. In the Bedroom / Todd Field

19. Eureka / Shinji Aoyama

20. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu / Cristi Puiu

1.   35 Shots of Rum / Claire Denis
   

2.   Antichrist / Lars von Trier
   

3.   Fantastic Mr. Fox / Wes Anderson
   

4.   Goodbye Solo / Ramin Bahrani
   

5.   Mary and Max / Adam Elliot
   

6.   Munyurangabo / Lee Isaac Chung
   

7.   Revanche / Gotz Spielmann
   

8.   A Serious Man / Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
   

9.   Silent Light / Carlos Reygadas
   

10.   Still Walking / Hirokazu Kore-eda
    

11.   Summer Hours / Olivier Assayas
    

12.   Tokyo Sonata / Kiyoshi Kurosawa
    

13.   Unmistaken Child / Nati Baratz
    

14.   Where the Wild ... / Spike Jonze
    

15.   The White Ribbon / Michael Haneke

1.   4 Months, 3 Weeks and ... / Cristian Mungiu
   

2.   The Band’s Visit / Eran Kolirin
   

3.   Dear Zachary: A Letter to a ... / Kurt Kuenne
   

4.   Flight of the Red Balloon / Hou Hsiao-hsien
   

5.   Gran Torino / Clint Eastwood
   

6.   Hunger / Steve McQueen
   

7.   Let the Right One In / Tomas Alfredson
   

8.   Patti Smith: Dream of Life / Steven Sebring
   

9.   Rachel Getting Married / Jonathan Demme
   

10.   Still Life / Jia Zhang-ke
    

11.   Synecdoche, New York / Charlie Kaufman
    

12.   WALL•E / Andrew Stanton
    

13.   Waltz With Bashir / Ari Folman
    

14.   The Wrestler / Darren Aronofsky
    

15.   XXY / Lucia Puenzo

1.   12:08 East of Bucharest / Corneliu Porumboiu
   

2.   The Assassination of … / Andrew Dominick
   

3.   Before the Devil Knows ... / Sidney Lumet
   

4.   Control / Anton Corbijn
   

5.   The Diving Bell and the ... / Julian Schnabel
   

6.   I’m Not There / Todd Haynes
   

7.   Into the Wild / Sean Penn
   

8.   The King of Kong: A Fistful ... / Seth Gordon
   

9.   Michael Clayton / Tony Gilroy
   

10.   No Country For Old Men / Joel & Ethan Coen
    

11.   Ratatouille / Brad Bird
    

12.   Persepolis / Vincent Paronnaud
    

13.   Syndromes ... / Apichatpong Weerasethakul
    

14.   There Will Be Blood / Paul Thomas Anderson
    

15.   Zodiac / David Fincher

1.   Babel / Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
   

2.   Borat: Cultural Learnings … / Larry Charles
   

3.   Brick / Rian Johnson
   

4.   Children of Men / Alfonso Cuaron
   

5.   The Death of Mr. Lazarescu / Cristi Puiu
   

6.   The Descent / Neil Marshall
   

7.   Flags of Our Fathers / Clint Eastwood
   

8.   House of Sand / Andrucha Waddington
   

9.   Inland Empire / David Lynch
   

10.   Letters From Iwo Jima / Clint Eastwood
    

11.   The Lives of Others / F.H. von Donnersmarck
    

12.   Marie Antoinette / Sofia Coppola
    

13.   Pan’s Labyrinth / Guillermo Del Toro
    

14.   A Prairie Home Companion / Robert Altman
    

15.   Shortbus / John Cameron Mitchell

1.   2046 / Wong Kar-wai
   

2.   The 40-Year-Old Virgin / Judd Apatow
   

3.   Brokeback Mountain / Ang Lee
   

4.   The Constant Gardener / Fernando Meirelles
   

5.   Downfall / Oliver Hirschbiegel
   

6.   A History of Violence / David Cronenberg
   

7.   King Kong / Peter Jackson
   

8.   Me and You and Everyone ... / Miranda July
   

9.   Munich / Steven Spielberg
   

10.   The New World / Terrence Malick
    

11.   Paradise Now / Hany Abu-Assad
    

12.   Pride & Prejudice / Joe Wright
    

13.   The Squid and the Whale / Noah Baumbach
    

14.   Tropical Malady / Apichatpong Weerasethakul
    

15.   Wild Parrots of Telegraph ... / Judy Irving

1.   Bad Education / Pedro Almodovar
   

2.   Before Sunset / Richard Linklater
   

3.   Cowards Bend the Knee / Guy Maddin
   

4.   Dogville / Lars von Trier
   

5.   The Door in the Floor / Tod Williams
   

6.   Eternal Sunshine of the ... / Michel Gondry
   

7.   Goodbye, Dragon Inn / Tsai Ming-Liang
   

8.   I Heart Huckabees / David O. Russell
   

9.   House of Flying Daggers / Zhang Yimou
   

10.   Kill Bill, Vol. 2 / Quentin Tarantino
    

11.   The Motorcycle Diaries / Walter Salles
    

12.   Sideways / Alexander Payne
    

13.   Spring, Summer, Fall ... / Kim Ki-duk
    

14.   The Story of the Weeping ... / Luigi Falorni
    

15.   Vera Drake / Mike Leigh

1.   The Barbarian Invasions / Denys Arcand
   

2.   Capturing the Friedmans / Andrew Jarecki
   

3.   Divine Intervention / Elia Suleiman
   

4.   Finding Nemo / Andrew Stanton
   

5.   I’m Not Scared / Gabriele Salvatores
   

6.   In America / Jim Sheridan
   

7.   Kill Bill, Vol. 1 / Quentin Tarantino
   

8.   Lord of the Rings: Return .... / Peter Jackson
   

9.   Lost in Translation / Sofia Coppola
   

10.   Lilya 4-Ever / Lukas Moodysoon
    

11.   Master and Commander ... / Peter Weir
    

12.   Millennium Actress / Satoshi Kon
    

13.   Millennium Mambo / Hou Hsiao-hsien
    

14.   Mystic River / Clint Eastwood
    

15.   The Triplets of Belleville / Sylvain Chomet

1.   About Schmidt / Alexander Payne
   

2.   Adaptation. / Spike Jonze
   

3.   Bowling for Columbine / Michael Moore
   

4.   Far From Heaven / Todd Haynes
   

5.   The Fast Runner / Zacharias Kunuk
   

6.   Gangs of New York / Martin Scorsese
   

7.   The Hours / Stephen Daldry
   

8.   Late Marriage / Dover Kosashvili
   

9.   Lord of the Rings ... / Peter Jackson
   

10.   The Pianist / Roman Polanski
    

11.   Punch-Drunk Love / Paul Thomas Anderson
    

12.   Rabbit-Proof Fence / Phillip Noyce
    

13.   Spirited Away / Hayao Miyazaki
    

14.   Talk to Her / Pedro Almodovar
    

15.   Y Tu Mama Tambien / Alfonso Cuaron

1.   A.I. Artificial Intelligence / Steven Spielberg
   

2.   Amelié / Jean-Pierre Jeunet
   

3.   Black Hawk Down / Ridley Scott
   

4.   Eureka / Shinji Aoyama
   

5.   Ghost World / Terry Zwigoff
   

6.   Gosford Park / Robert Altman
   

7.   Hedwig and the ... / John Cameron Mitchell
   

8.   In the Bedroom / Todd Field
   

9.   In the Mood For Love / Wong Kar-wai
   

10.   Lord of the Rings: The .. / Peter Jackson
    

11.   The Man Who Wasn’t There / Joel Coen
    

12.   Memento / Christopher Nolan
    

13.   Moulin Rouge / Baz Luhrmann
    

14.   Mulholland Dr. / David Lynch
    

15.   The Royal Tenenbaums / Wes Anderson

1.   Almost Famous / Cameron Crowe
   

2.   Beau Travail / Claire Denis
   

3.   Cast Away / Robert Zemeckis
   

4.   Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon / Ang Lee
   

5.   Dancer in the Dark / Lars von Trier
   

6.   Gladiator / Ridley Scott
   

7.   The Heart of the World / Guy Maddin
   

8.   The Idiots / Lars von Trier
   

9.   Maléna / Giuseppe Tornatore
   

10.   Paragraph 175 / Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Freidman
    

11.   Quills / Philip Kaufman
    

12.   Requiem For a Dream / Darren Aronofsky
    

13.   Traffic / Steven Soderbergh
    

14.   Unbreakable / M. Night Shyamalan
    

15.   Yi Yi: A One and a Two… / Edward Yang

1.   Film Yearbook - Sam C. Mac
   

2.   Film Yearbook - Jordan Cronk
   

3.   Film Yearbook - A.A. Dowd
   

4.   Film Yearbook - Ranylt Richildis
   

5.   Film Yearbook - Matthew Lucas
   

6.   Film Yearbook - Kathie Smith