Here’s my list of top 10 narrative movies of the year. I’ll do a separate list for documentaries.
1.
Winter’s Bone, Debra Granik
2.
Carlos, Olivier Assayas
3.
John Rabe, Florian Gallenberger
4.
Inception, Christopher Nolan
5.
L’Affaire Farewell, Christian Carion
6.
A Somewhat Gentle Man, Hans Petter Moland
7.
Oliver Sherman, Ryan Redford
8.
Womb, Benedek Fliegauf
9.
The Robber, Benjamin Heisenberg
10.
True Grit, Ethan Coen/Joel Coen
Honourable mentions: Daybreakers, The Fighter, In a Better World, Rabbit Hole, The Runaways, The Secret in Their Eyes, The Social Network, Splice, The Tenants, The Town, Uncle Brian, Youth in Revolt