Top Ten: 1995

Ranking the Decades

A Year in Film List + Image Gallery

God's Comedy [João César Monteiro, 1995]:

Casino [Martin Scorsese, 1995]:

The Flower of My Secret [Pedro Almodóvar, 1995]:

The Neon Bible [Terence Davies, 1995]:

Nixon [Oliver Stone, 1995]:

Ulysses' Gaze [Theodoros Angelopoulos, 1995]:

Salaam Cinema [Mohsen Makhmalbaf, 1995]:

Whisper of the Heart [Yoshifumi Kondô, 1995]:

The White Balloon [Jafar Panahi, 1995]:

A Close Shave [Nick Park, 1995]:

Above, arranged in order of preference, my personal top-ten best films of the year (from what I've seen), accurate at the time of writing.

Top Ten: 1999

Ranking the Decades

A Year in Film List + Image Gallery

Sicilia! [Danièle Huillet & Jean-Marie Straub, 1999]:

Pola X [Leos Carax, 1999]:

The Spousals of God [João César Monteiro, 1999]:

Farewell, Home Sweet Home! [Otar Iosseliani, 1999]:

L'humanité [Bruno Dumont, 1999]:

The Wind Will Carry Us [Abbas Kiarostami, 1999]:

All About My Mother [Pedro Almodóvar, 1999]:

Eyes Wide Shut [Stanley Kubrick, 1999]:

Audition [Takashi Miike, 1999]:

Beau Travail [Claire Denis, 1999]:

Above, arranged in order of preference, my personal top-ten best films of the year (from what I've seen), accurate at the time of writing.