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2011
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Best Films of 2011 IndieWire Poll

50 Best Released Films of 2011 Film Comment Poll

Top 10 Films of 2011 Slant: Nick Schager

Certified Copy - Abbas Kiarostami

Top 10 Films of 2011 Slant: Ed Gonzalez

Melancholia - Lars von Trier

Top 10 Movies of 2011 MSN

Drive - Nicolas Winding Refn

50 Best Movies of 2011 Total Film

Martha Marcy May Marlene - Sean Durkin

Best Films of 2011 A.V. Club: Noel Murray

Meek’s Cutoff - Kelly Reichardt

Best Films of 2011 A.V. Club: Scott Tobias

A Separation - Asghar Farhadi

Best Films of 2011 Chicago Sun-Times: Roger Ebert

Top 10 Movies of 2011 Slate: Dana Stevens

Certified Copy - Abbas Kiarostami

Best Films of 2011 Time Out New York: Keith Uhlich

Drive - Nicolas Winding Refn

Best Films of 2011 Time Out New York: Joshua Rothkopf

Shame - Steve McQueen

Best Films of 2011 Time Out New York: David Fear

Certified Copy - Abbas Kiarostami

25 Best Films of 2011 Slant

Top 10 Movies of 2011 New York Times: Stephen Holden

Margaret - Kenneth Lonergan

Best Films of 2011 HitFix: Kristopher Tapley

Pina - Wim Wenders

Top Ten Films of 2011 IndieWire: Anne Thompson

Best Films of 2011 New York Times: Manohla Dargis

Best Films of 2011 New York Times: A.O. Scott

Melancholia - Lars von Trier

Best Films of 2011 A.V. Club: Alison Willmore

The Tree of Life - Terrence Malick

Best Films of 2011 A.V. Club: Tasha Robinson

The Tree of Life - Terrence Malick

Best Films of 2011 A.V. Club: Nathan Rabin

Certified Copy - Abbas Kiarostami

Best Films of 2011 A.V. Club: Keith Phipps

The Future - Miranda July

Best Films of 2011 A.V. Club: Sam Adams

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