2000 Top Ten List

  • Memento (Christopher Nolan)
  • State and Main (David Mamet)
  • In the Mood for Love (Wong Kar-wai)
  • The House of Mirth (Terence Davies)
  • Devils on the Doorstep (Jiang Wen)
  • Songs From the Second Floor (Roy Andersson)
  • The Emperor's New Groove (Mark Dindal)
  • Gladiator (Ridley Scott)
  • Code Unknown (Michael Haneke)
  • You Can Count on Me (Kenneth Lonergan)

    • Additional 2000 Films By Rating

  • High Fidelity (Stephen Frears)
  • George Washington (David Gordon Green)
  • Traffic (Steven Soderbergh)
  • Amores perros (Alejandro González Iñárritu)
  • The Filth and the Fury (Julien Temple)
  • Dancer in the Dark (Lars von Trier)
  • The Day I Became a Woman (Marziyeh Meshkini)
  • Chopper (Andrew Dominik)
  • Little Otik (Jan Švankmajer)
  • Hamlet (Michael Almereyda)
  • Barking Dogs Never Bite (Bong Joon-ho)
  • Hollow Man (Paul Verhoeven)
  • Cast Away (Robert Zemeckis)
  • Murderous Maids (Jean-Pierre Denis)
  • The Circle (Jafar Panahi)
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Ang Lee)
  • The Widow of Saint-Pierre (Patrice Leconte)
  • Ginger Snaps (John Fawcett)
  • Uneasy Riders (Jean-Pierre Sinapi)
  • The Gleaners and I (Agnès Varda)
  • A One and a Two... (Edward Yang)
  • Sade (Benoît Jacquot)
  • Together (Lukas Moodysson)
  • Chicken Run (Peter Lord & Nick Park)
  • Eureka (Shinji Aoyama)
  • Joint Security Area (Park Chan-wook)
  • Bring It On (Peyton Reed)
  • Thirteen Days (Roger Donaldson)
  • Tigerland (Joel Schumacher)
  • Erin Brockovich (Steven Soderbergh)
  • Almost Famous (Cameron Crowe)
  • Tears of the Black Tiger (Wisit Sasanatieng)
  • Mysterious Object at Noon (Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
  • Under the Sand (François Ozon)
  • Battle Royale (Kinji Fukasaku)
  • Italian for Beginners (Lone Scherfig)
  • A Matter of Taste (Bernard Rapp)
  • Brother (Takeshi Kitano)
  • What Lies Beneath (Robert Zemeckis)
  • Sexy Beast (Jonathan Glazer)
  • Wonder Boys (Curtis Hanson)
  • La Commune (Paris 1871) (Peter Watkins)
  • Suzhou River (Lou Ye)
  • The Yards (James Gray)
  • The Original Kings of Comedy (Spike Lee)
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou? (Joel Coen)
  • Requiem for a Dream (Darren Aronofsky)
  • Werckmeister Harmonies (Béla Tarr)
  • Nine Queens (Fabián Bielinsky)
  • Waking the Dead (Keith Gordon)
  • Best in Show (Christopher Guest)
  • Final Destination (James Wong)
  • Blackboards (Samira Makhmalbaf)
  • Meet the Parents (Jay Roach)
  • Les Destinées (Olivier Assayas)
  • Esther Kahn (Arnaud Desplechin)
  • Workers for the Good Lord (Jean-Claude Brisseau)
  • Dead or Alive 2: Birds (Takashi Miike)
  • Mission: Impossible II (John Woo)
  • Merci pour le chocolat (Claude Chabrol)
  • Loners (David Ondrícek)
  • Liam (Stephen Frears)
  • The Miracle Maker (Stanislav Sokolov & Derek Hayes)
  • The City of Lost Souls (Takashi Miike)
  • Happy Times (Zhang Yimou)
  • The Dark Room (Marie Christine Questerbert)
  • Love's Labour's Lost (Kenneth Branagh)
  • The Gift (Sam Raimi)
  • American Psycho (Mary Harron)
  • Chocolat (Lasse Hallström)
  • Chaos (Hideo Nakata)
  • The Weight of Water (Kathryn Bigelow)
  • Gangster No. 1 (Paul McGuigan)
  • Bait (Antoine Fuqua)
  • Time of Favor (Joseph Cedar)
  • How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (Michael Kalesniko)
  • The Perfect Storm (Wolfgang Petersen)
  • Bamboozled (Spike Lee)
  • Unbreakable (M. Night Shyamalan)
  • Scarlet Diva (Asia Argento)
  • Real Fiction (Kim Ki-duk)
  • The Isle (Kim Ki-duk)
  • The Beach (Danny Boyle)
  • The Million Dollar Hotel (Wim Wenders)
  • Cecil B. Demented (John Waters)
  • Reindeer Games (John Frankenheimer)
  • waydowntown (Gary Burns)
  • O Fantasma (João Pedro Rodrigues)