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indieWIRE's Critics Poll 2008

Top 100 Films of 2008 in a survey of 105 critics conducted in December 2008 by indieWIRE

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1.
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 The Flight of the Red Balloon
by Hou Hsiao-Hsien
  
2.
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 Un Conte de Noel
by Arnaud Desplechin
  
3.
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 WALL·E
by Andrew Stanton
  
4.
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 Wendy & Lucy
by Kelly Reichardt
  
5. Happy-Go-Lucky
by Mike Leigh
  
6.
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 Paranoid Park  
7. Still Life
by Jia Zhang Ke
  
8. Luz Silenciosa [NTSC/REGION 1 & 4 DVD. Import-Latin America]
by Carlos Reygadas
  
9.
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 Synecdoche, New York [Theatrical Release]  
10.
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 Waltz with Bashir
by Ari Folman
  
11. Rachel Getting Married  
12.
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 En la ciudad de Sylvia
by José Luis Guerín
  
13.
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 My Winnipeg
by Guy Maddin
  
14.
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 Let the right one in
by Tomas Alfredson
  
15.
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 Milk
by Gus Van Sant
  
16.
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 The Edge of Heaven
by Fatih Akin
  
17.
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 Hunger (2008)
by Steve McQueen
  
18.
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 The Wrestler
by Darren Aronofsky
  
19.
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 Ballast (2008)
by Lance Hammer
  
20.
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 Man on Wire
by James Marsh
  
21.
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 The Duchess of Langeais
by Jacques Rivette
  
22.
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 The Dark Knight
by Christopher Nolan
  
23.
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 Che: The Argentine
by Steven Soderbergh
  
24. Reprise  
25. Gomorrah [Theatrical Release]  
26. Woman on The Beach
by Hong Sang-soo
  
27.
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 Before I Forget
by Jacques Nolot
  
28.
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 Slumdog Millionaire
by Danny Boyle
  
29.
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 La France
by Serge Bozon
  
30. Encounters at the End of the World
by Werner Herzog
  
31.
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 Trouble the Water
by Carl Deal, Tia Lessin
  
32.
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 The Last Mistress
by Catherine Breillat
  
33.
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 The Class (Entre les murs) [Theatrical Release]  
34.
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 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
by David Fincher
  
35.
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 Frownland
by Ronald Bronstein
  
36.
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 Standard Operating Procedure
by Errol Morris
  
37.
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 The Exiles (1961)
by Kent MacKenzie
  
38.
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 Les Amours d'Astrée et de Céladon (by Eric Rohmer)  
39.
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 Burn After Reading
by Joel & Ethan Coen
  
40. The Order of Myths
by Margaret Brown
  
41.
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 Momma's Man
by Azazel Jacobs
  
42. The Secret of the Grain (Couscous) (La Graine et le mulet) [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.4 Import - Australia ]
by Abdel Kechiche
  
43.
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 4 Months 3 Weeks 2 Days  
44.
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 Razzle Dazzle: The Lost World
by Ken Jacobs
  
45.
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 Vicky Cristina Barcelona [Theatrical Release]  
46. Chop Shop
by Ramin Bahrani
  
47.
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 Ashes of Time Redux
by Wong Kar-Wai
  
48.
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 Boarding Gate
by Olivier Assayas
  
49. Boy A
by John Crowley
  
50.
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 Frozen River
by Courtney Hunt
  
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Created by James McNally on Dec 23, 2008.