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A cinematic achievement in the portrayal of the last wild beekeeper in Europe


Honeyland (2019)

Flee (2021)


A quiet Polish masterpiece with ravishing music and dazzling visuals


Cold War (2018)

Pain and Glory (2019)


The Cannes-winning saga from one of Japan's most exciting directors: Hirokazu Koreeda.


Shoplifters (2018)

An Oscar-nominated police thriller that's rough around the edges

Les Misérables (2020)

Phantom Thread (2018)

Dementia, thoughtfully examined and artfully portrayed

The Father (2020)


Viggo Mortensen is fantastic in this plot-twisting drama about a survivalist American family


Captain Fantastic (2016)


A unique love story that exists only in two people's dreams.


On Body and Soul (2017)

A free spirit comes of age in war-torn Iran

Persepolis (2007)


A charming Swedish rendition of the quintessential grumpy-old-man-turns-into-loveable-neighbor tear-jerker trope


A Man Called Ove (2015)

The Square (2017)

Lion (2016)


Angry, stirring, and funny, this Middle Eastern hit is masterpiece.


Capernaum (2018)

Fences (2016)

The Squid and the Whale (2005)

Munich (2005)


A vivid portrayal of an incendiary intellectual – and an angry appeal for civil rights


I Am Not Your Negro (2017)

Carol (2015)


A devastating documentary on reconciliation in the shadow of the Indonesian Genocide.


The Look of Silence (2015)

Biutiful (2010)

The Impossible (2012)

A nightmarish drama dealing with complex questions, fully carried by Mads Mikkelsen’s unforgettable performance

The Hunt (2013)

Toni Erdmann (2016)


Award-winning documentary on three brave individuals fighting deadly forces in contemporary Congo.


Virunga (2014)

Half Nelson (2006)

Room (2015)

Philomena (2013)


A deftly written and very funny meditation on family values.


The Kids Are All Right (2010)

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Les Misérables (2020)

7.8

Phantom Thread (2018)

8.4

The Father (2020)

8.0

Persepolis (2007)

8.0

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50 Best Movies Nominated for an Oscar

Popular + Nominated for an Oscar

Popular + Nominated for an Oscar

50 Best Movies Nominated for an Oscar