2002

89: 25th Hour (Spike Lee)

86: Gerry (Gus Van Sant)

85: Hero (Zhang Yimou)

84: Adaptation. (Spike Jonze)

84: An Amazing Couple (Lucas Belvaux)

83: Spider-Man (Sam Raimi)

82: 8 Women (François Ozon)

82: Irreversible (Gaspar Noé)

80: Daughter From Danang (Gail Dolgin & Vicente Franco)

79: Bus 174 (José Padilha)

78: Distant (Nuri Bilge Ceylan)

77: On the Run (Lucas Belvaux)

77: Raising Victor Vargas (Peter Sollett)

76: Turning Gate (Hong Sang-soo)

76: An Injury to One (Travis Wilkerson)

76: Charlotte Sometimes (Eric Byler)

75: Road to Perdition (Sam Mendes)

74: In My Skin (Marina de Van)

74: Dracula: Pages From a Virgin's Diary (Guy Maddin)

73: Panic Room (David Fincher)

72: The Secret Lives of Dentists (Alan Rudolph)

72: Blue Gate Crossing (Yee Chih-yen)

71: The Good Thief (Neil Jordan)

71: Sweet Sixteen (Ken Loach)

70: Morvern Callar (Lynne Ramsay)

70: Roger Dodger (Dylan Kidd)

69: demonlover (Olivier Assayas)

69: Heaven (Tom Tykwer)

69: Full Frontal (Steven Soderbergh)

68: Punch-Drunk Love (Paul Thomas Anderson)

68: Respiro (Emanuele Crialese)

68: Infernal Affairs (Andrew Lau & Alan Mak)

68: The Twilight Samurai (Yoji Yamada)

68: 24 Hour Party People (Michael Winterbottom)

68: Love & Diane (Jennifer Dworkin)

68: Cypher (Vincenzo Natali)

67: Divine Intervention (Elia Suleiman)

67: Friday Night (Claire Denis)

67: Far From Heaven (Todd Haynes)

67: City of God (Fernando Meirelles)

66: Bungalow (Ulrich Köhler)

66: The Son (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne)

66: Bowling for Columbine (Michael Moore)

66: Talk to Her (Pedro Almodóvar)

66: Stevie (Steve James)

66: Derrida (Kirby Dick & Amy Ziering Kofman)

65: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Peter Jackson)

65: Minority Report (Steven Spielberg)

65: Cinemania (Angela Christlieb & Stephen Kijak)

65: Welcome to Collinwood (Anthony & Joe Russo)

65: Spellbound (Jeffrey Blitz)

64: Possession (Neil LaBute)

64: Lost in La Mancha (Keith Fulton & Louis Pepe)

64: The Kid Stays in the Picture (Brett Morgen & Nanette Burstein)

63: Solaris (Steven Soderbergh)

63: Sunshine State (John Sayles)

63: The Ring (Gore Verbinski)

63: Insomnia (Christopher Nolan)

62: A Red Bear (Israel Adrián Caetano)

62: Funny Ha Ha (Andrew Bujalski)

62: All or Nothing (Mike Leigh)

62: Catch Me if You Can (Steven Spielberg)

62: The Three Marias (Aluizio Abranches)

62: I Am Trying to Break Your Heart (Sam Jones)

61: The Slaughter Rule (Andrew & Alex Smith)

61: The Bourne Identity (Doug Liman)

61: Angel on the Right (Djamshed Usmonov)

61: Marie-Jo and Her 2 Loves (Robert Guédiguian)

61: Stone Reader (Mark Moskowitz)

61: Safe Conduct (Bertrand Tavernier)

60: Cremaster 3 (Matthew Barney)

60: Black Tape: A Tehran Diary (Fariborz Kamkari)

60: Undisputed (Walter Hill)

60: The Cuckoo (Alexander Rogozhkin)

59: Resurrection of the Little Match Girl (Jang Sun-woo)

59: Teenage Caveman (Larry Clark)

59: The Man Without a Past (Aki Kaurismäki)

59: About a Boy (Paul Weitz & Chris Weitz)

59: Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (Shane Meadows)

59: The Trials of Henry Kissinger (Eugene Jarecki)

58: Lilo & Stitch (Chris Sanders & Dean DeBlois)

58: Guardian of the Frontier (Maja Weiss)

58: Jackass the Movie (Jeff Tremaine)

58: Road Movie (Kim In-sik)

57: Marooned in Iraq (Bahman Ghobadi)

57: Happy Here and Now (Michael Almereyda)

57: Ten Minutes Older -- The Trumpet (Various)

57: Gangs of New York (Martin Scorsese)

57: Try Seventeen (Jeffrey Porter)

57: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Chris Columbus)

56: Oasis (Lee Chang-dong)

56: The Idol (Samantha Lang)

56: In America (Jim Sheridan)

56: Jim Brown: All American (Spike Lee)

55: Open Hearts (Susanne Bier)

55: Undercover Brother (Malcolm D. Lee)

55: The Sweatbox (John-Paul Davidson & Trudie Styler)

55: Blind Spot -- Hitler's Secretary (André Heller & Othmar Schmiderer)

54: Blissfully Yours (Apichatpong Weerasethakul)

54: Narc (Joe Carnahan)

54: Better Luck Tomorrow (Justin Lin)

54: Die Another Day (Lee Tamahori)

54: The Housekeeper (Claude Berri)

54: Ararat (Atom Egoyan)

53: Secret Things (Jean-Claude Brisseau)

53: After the Life (Lucas Belvaux)

53: Chicago (Rob Marshall)

53: Yossi & Jagger (Eytan Fox)

53: Russian Ark (Alexander Sokurov)

53: Bloody Sunday (Paul Greengrass)

53: Suddenly (Diego Lerman)

52: On_Line (Jed Weintrob)

52: A Peck on the Cheek (Mani Ratnam)

52: The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (Peter Care)

52: Femme Fatale (Brian De Palma)

52: The Eye (Pang Brothers)

52: From the Other Side (Chantal Akerman)

52: Carnage (Delphine Gleize)

52: 28 Days Later (Danny Boyle)

51: About Schmidt (Alexander Payne)

51: The Magdalene Sisters (Peter Mullan)

51: Rabbit-Proof Fence (Phillip Noyce)

51: Amen. (Costa-Gavras)

51: Broken Wings (Nir Bergman)

51: Biggie and Tupac (Nick Broomfield)

51: Assassination Tango (Robert Duvall)

50: A Snake of June (Shinya Tsukamoto)

50: Only the Strong Survive (Chris Hegedus & D A Pennebaker)

50: Kedma (Amos Gitai)

50: Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (Lone Scherfig)

50: City by the Sea (Michael Caton-Jones)

50: Orange County (Jake Kasdan)

50: K-19: The Widowmaker (Kathryn Bigelow)

50: Dix-sept fois Cécile Cassard (Christophe Honoré)

50: Cabin Fever (Eli Roth)

49: Dirty Pretty Things (Stephen Frears)

49: Unfaithful (Adrian Lyne)

49: The Day I Will Never Forget (Kim Longinotto)

49: Signs (M. Night Shyamalan)

49: One Hour Photo (Mark Romanek)

49: Cry Woman (Liu Bingjian)

49: Murder by Numbers (Barbet Schroeder)

48: Dark Blue (Ron Shelton)

48: Personal Velocity (Rebecca Miller)

48: Flower & Garnet (Keith Behrman)

48: Secretary (Steven Shainberg)

48: Ken Park (Larry Clark & Ed Lachman)

48: Blue Car (Karen Moncrieff)

48: Love in the Time of Money (Peter Mattei)

47: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (George Clooney)

47: *Corpus Callosum (Michael Snow)

47: The Dancer Upstairs (John Malkovich)

47: Bemani (Dariush Mehrjui)

47: Lilya 4-ever (Lukas Moodysson)

47: Phone Booth (Joel Schumacher)

46: Spun (Jonas Akerlund)

46: Hollywood Ending (Woody Allen)

45: 8 Mile (Curtis Hanson)

45: My Mother's Smile (Marco Bellocchio)

45: Eight Legged Freaks (Ellory Elkayem)

45: Man on the Train (Patrice Leconte)

44: S1m0ne (Andrew Niccol)

44: The Pianist (Roman Polanski)

44: Sister Helen (Rebecca Cammisa & Rob Fruchtman)

44: State of the Nation (Various)

44: Dark Water (Hideo Nakata)

44: Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (Takashi Miike)

44: Adolphe (Benoît Jacquot)

44: To Be and to Have (Nicolas Philibert)

43: Changing Lanes (Roger Michell)

43: The Coast Guard (Kim Ki-duk)

43: 10 (Abbas Kiarostami)

43: Blood Work (Clint Eastwood)

43: The Nugget (Bill Bennett)

43: The Rules of Attraction (Roger Avary)

43: Ice Age (Chris Wedge)

43: The Hours (Stephen Daldry)

42: A Loving Father (Jacob Berger)

42: Tadpole (Gary Winick)

42: Sex Is Comedy (Catherine Breillat)

42: He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not (Laetitia Colombani)

42: Springtime in a Small Town (Tian Zhuangzhuang)

42: I'm the Father (Dani Levy)

41: Auto Focus (Paul Schrader)

41: Unknown Pleasures (Jia ZhangKe)

41: Monday Morning (Otar Iosseliani)

41: The Adversary (Nicole Garcia)

41: The Hard Word (Scott Roberts)

41: The Quiet American (Phillip Noyce)

41: Seaside (Julie Lopes Curval)

40: The Truth About Charlie (Jonathan Demme)

40: Returner (Takashi Yamazaki)

40: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (Dai Sijie)

40: Resurrection (Akihiko Shiota)

39: High Crimes (Carl Franklin)

39: Bubba Ho-tep (Don Coscarelli)

39: Star Wars: Episode II -- Attack of the Clones (George Lucas)

39: Wrecked on Road 17 (Luc Moullet)

38: Dolls (Takeshi Kitano)

38: DOA: Final (Takashi Miike)

38: Pipe Dream (John C. Walsh)

37: Blue Crush (John Stockwell)

37: Marathon (Amir Naderi)

37: El Bonaerense (Pablo Trapero)

36: The Uncertainty Principle (Manoel de Oliveira)

35: Death to Smoochy (Danny DeVito)

35: L'Auberge espagnole (Cédric Klapisch)

35: Ted Bundy (Matthew Bright)

35: The Last Letter (Frederick Wiseman)

34: Spider (David Cronenberg)

34: September 11 (Various)

34: Chi-hwa-seon: Painted Fire (Im Kwon Taek)

33: Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (Chan wook Park)

33: Virgin of Lust (Arturo Ripstein)

32: In This World (Michael Winterbottom)

32: Windtalkers (John Woo)

31: The Good Girl (Miguel Arteta)

31: The Embalmer (Matteo Garrone)

30: Novo (Jean-Pierre Limosin)

28: Waiting for Happiness (Abderrahmane Sissako)

27: Ten Minutes Older -- The Cello (Various)

24: AKA (Duncan Roy)

23: Japón (Carlos Reygadas C.)

18: Bear's Kiss (Sergei Bodrov)

16: Bad Company (Joel Schumacher)

16: We Were Soldiers (Randall Wallace)

15: Igby Goes Down (Burr Steers)

13: Blackwoods (Uwe Boll)

12: Rollerball (John McTiernan)

08: Dragonfly (Tom Shadyac)

03: Snow Dogs (Brian Levant)