The annual Cahiers du Cinema Top 10 of 2011 list has been revealed, naming works by the likes of Terrence Malick, Lars von Trier, Jerzy Skolimowsky, and Manoel de Oliveira. Also in the winners’ circle? J.J. Abrams! See the full eclectic list after the jump, not to mention the crazy ties in votes that make this early Top 10 a doozy to wrap your mind around…
The good folks at Mubi got a look at the December issue of Cahiers du Cinema, which lists the Top 10 selections in a swirling vortex design on its cover. A copy-holding reader wrote in to share the actual rankings listed inside. Are you ready for three two-way ties and a fourth split between three films?
1. We Have a Pope (Nanni Moretti)
2. The Strange Case of Angelica (Manoel de Olveira) & Tree of Life (Terrence Malick)
4. Outside Satan (Bruno Dumont) & Essential Killing (Jerzy Skolimowski)
6. Melancholia (Lars von Trier) & A Burning Hot Summer (Philippe Garrel)
8. Super 8 (J.J. Abrams) & House of Tolerance (Bertrand Bonello) & Meek’s Cutoff (Kelly Reichardt)
Of course, the annual Cahiers list has a reputation for wide-ranging, sometimes random seeming eclecticism mixing foreign festival faves with surprise mainstream picks. Why not Super 8?
Fun facts:
Last year’s Top 10 placed Toy Story 3 over The Social Network, with…
Ali Larter Alice Dodd Alicia Keys Alicia Witt Amanda Bynes Amanda Detmer Amanda Marcum
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