NOT RANKED. I'm trying to narrow these down and eventually come to a ten best of the decade list, or maybe twenty.
2000 THE VIRGIN SUICIDES (S.COPPOLA) THE YARDS (GRAY) L’HUMANITÉ (DUMONT) BEAU TRAVAIL (DENIS) HUMAN RESOURCES (CANTET) YI YI (EDWARD LEE) THE DECALOGUE (KIESLOWSKI) [reissue]
2001 A.I. (SPIELBERG) MEMENTO (NOLAN) WAKING LIFE (LINKLATER) TIME OUT (LAURENT CANTET) Y TU MAMÁ TAMBIÉN (CUARON) AMORES PERROS (IÑÁRITU)
2002 THE BELIEVER (BEAN) LA PIANISTE (HANEKE) THE SON'S ROOM (MORETTI) SPEAK TO ME (ALMODOVAR) WHAT TIME IS IT THERE (TSAI) KILL BILL: VOL. 1 (TARANTINO) CITY OF GOD ( (LUND, MEIRELLES) THE SON (DARDENNES)
2003 AMERICAN SPLENDOR (BERMAN AND PULCINI) ELEPHANT (VAN SANT) KILL BILL: VOL. 1 (TARANTINO) CITY OF GOD (LUND, MEIRELLES) THE SON (DARDENNES) 2004 THE AVIATOR (SCORSESE) BEFORE SUNSET (LINKLATER) ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND (ONDRY KILL BILL: VOL. 2 (ARANTINO) SIDEWAYS (PAYNE) ADIEU (DE PALLIÈRES) HEAD ON (AKIM) THE RETURN (ZVYAGINTSEV) STRAYED (TÉCHINÉ)
2005 THE BEAT THAT MY HEART SKIPPED (AUDIARD) BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN (A.LEE) THE INTRUDER (DENIS) LAST DAYS (VAN SANT) 2006 AURA (BIELINSKY) DEATH OF MR. LAZARESCU (PUIU) CHILD, THE (DARDENNES) GABRIELLE (CHEREAU) INLAND EMPIRE (LYNCH) PETIT LIEUTENANT, LE (BEAUVOIS) QUEEN, THE (FREARS) SCANNER, DARKLY, A (LINKLATER)
2007 BAMAKO (SASSAKO) CONTROL (CORBIIJN) DANS PARIS (HONORÉ) DARJEELING LIMITED (ANDERSON) FLANDERS (DUMONT) LADY CHATTERLY (FERRAN) NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN (COENS) OFFISDE (PANAHI) ONCE (CARNEY) REGULAR LOVERS (GARREL) THERE WILL BE BLOOD (ANDERSON) ZODIAC (FINCHER)
2008 BALLAST (HAMMER) CHRISTMAS TALE (DESPLECHIN) CLASS, THE (CANTET) EDGE OF HEAVEN (AKIN) FALL, THE (SINGH) HUNGER (MCQUEEN) LET THE RIGHT ONE IN (ALFREDSON) PARANOID PARK (VAN SANT) SILENT LIGHT (REYGADAS) SUMMER HOURS (ASSAYAS) SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE (BOYLE) WALL·E (STANTON)
2009 35 SHOTS OF RUM (DENIS) DISGRACE (JACOBS) GOODBYE, SOLO (BAHRANI) HURT LOCKER, THE (BIGELOW) INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS (TARANTINO) LAKE TAHOE (EINBECKE) LIMITS OF CONTROL, THE (JARMUSCH) TWO LOVERS (GRAY) SERIOUS MAN, A (COENS) THE SUN (SOKUROV) WHITE RIBBON (HANEKE)
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