Sight & Sound 2013

1. The Act of Killing

Denmark, Norway, UK
Joshua Oppeheimer

Lists: Film Comment (4, 2013) | New York Times (1 [Documentary] - Scott, 2013)

Festivals: Berlin (Panorama, 2013) | Telluride (2012) | Toronto (Docs, 2012)

2. Gravity

UK, USA
Alfonso Cuarón

Lists: Film Comment (7, 2013)

Festivals: Telluride (2013) | Toronto (Special Presentations, 2013) | Venice (Out of Competition - Opening Film, 2013)

3. Blue is the Warmest Color

La vie d'Adèle - Chapitre 1 & 2
France
Abdellatif Kechiche

Lists: Film Comment (12, 2013) | New York Times (3 - Scott, 2013)

Festivals: Cannes (Competition, 2013) | New York (Main Slate, 2013) | Telluride (2013) | Toronto (Special Presentations, 2013)

4. The Great Beauty

La grande bellezza
Italy, France
Paolo Sorrentino

Lists: New York Times (Dargis, 2013)

Festivals: Cannes (Competition, 2013) | Toronto (Special Presentations, 2013)

5. Frances Ha

USA
Noah Baumbach

Lists: Film Comment (9, 2013) | New York Times (7 - Scott, 2013)

Festivals: Berlin (Panorama, 2013) | New York (Main Slate, 2012) | Telluride (2012) | Toronto (Special Presentations, 2012)

6. A Touch of Sin

Tian zhu ding
China, Japan
Jia Zhangke

Lists: Cinema Scope (3, 2013) | Film Comment (5, 2013) | New York Times (Dargis / 5 - Scott, 2013)

Festivals: Cannes (Competition, 2013) | New York (Main Slate, 2013) | Rotterdam (Spectrum, 2014) | Toronto (Masters, 2013)

6. Upstream Color

USA
Shane Carruth

Lists: Film Comment (10, 2013)

Festivals: Berlin (Panorama, 2013) | Sundance (US Dramatic Competition, 2013)

8. The Selfish Giant

UK
Clio Barnard

Festivals: Cannes (Directors' Fortnight, 2013) | Rotterdam (The State of Europe, 2014) | Toronto (Contemporary World Cinema, 2013)

9. Norte, the End of History

Norte, hangganan ng kasaysayan
Philippines
Lav Diaz

Lists: Cinema Scope (2, 2013) | Film Comment (15, 2014)

Festivals: Cannes (Un Certain Regard, 2013) | Locarno (Jury Films, 2013) | New York (Main Slate, 2013) | Rotterdam (Spectrum, 2014) | Toronto (Masters, 2013)

9. Stranger by the Lake

L'inconnu du lac
France
Alain Guiraudie

Lists: Cinema Scope (1, 2013) | Film Comment (6, 2014)

Festivals: Cannes (Un Certain Regard, 2013) | New York (Main Slate, 2013) | Rotterdam (Spectrum, 2014) | Sundance (Spotlight, 2014) | Toronto (Contemporary World Cinema, 2013)