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2021 Movies

Screen: Wendy Ide: Films of the Year 2021

21 December 2021

Hit the Road - Panah Panahi

Wendy Ide: Films of the Year 2021, as published by Screen Daily

[see also 2024 • 2023 • 2022 • 2012]

Top ten

  1. Hit the Road
    Panah Panahi
  2. The Lost Daughter
    Maggie Gyllenhaal
  3. Zola
    Janicza Bravo
  4. The Power of the Dog
    Jane Campion
  5. Azor
    Andreas Fontana
  6. Titane
    Julia Ducournau
  7. The Souvenir Part II
    Joanna Hogg
  8. What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?
    Aleksandre Koberidze
  9. Brother’s Keeper
    Ferit Karahan
  10. The Worst Person in the World
    Joachim Trier

Best documentaries

  1. The Velvet Underground
    Todd Haynes
  2. Flee
    Jonas Poher Rasmussen
  3. Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
    Questlove

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