Manohla Dargis: Best Films of 2011
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Manohla Dargis: Best Films of 2011 [as published by The New York Times], alphabetically [also from The New York Times: A.O. Scott, Stephen Holden]
- Abracadabra – Ernie Gehr
- Aurora – Cristi Puiu
- The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceauşescu – Andrei Ujica
- Bridesmaids – Paul Feig
- Contagion – Steven Soderbergh
- A Dangerous Method – David Cronenberg
- J. Edgar – Clint Eastwood
- Le Havre – Aki Kaurismäki
- Hugo – Martin Scorsese
- Melancholia – Lars von Trier
- Moneyball – Bennett Miller
- My Joy – Sergei Loznitsa
- Mysteries of Lisbon – Raoul Ruiz
- Of Gods and Men – Xavier Beauvois
- Poetry – Lee Chang-dong
- Le Quattro Volte – Michelangelo Frammartino
- The Return – Nathaniel Dorsky [pictured]
- Seeking the Monkey King – Ken Jacobs
- The Skin I Live In – Pedro Almodóvar
- Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – Tomas Alfredson
- Voluptuous Sleep – Betzy Bromberg
- Warrior – Gavin O’Connor