Year-End Lists

Stephen Holden: Top 11 Films of 2012 (as published by The New York Times)

1. Lincoln – Steven Spielberg
2. Amour – Michael Haneke
3. Zero Dark Thirty – Kathryn Bigelow
4. Beasts of the Southern Wild – Benh Zeitlin
5. Argo – Ben Affleck
6. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia – Nuri Bilge Ceylan
7. Elena – Andrei Zvyagintsev
8. How to Survive a Plague – David France
9. The Invisible War – Kirby Dick
10. The Sessions – Ben Lewin
11. Rust and Bone – Jacques Audiard