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2016 Top Ten List

1. Manchester by the Sea (Kenneth Lonergan)
2. Cameraperson (Kirsten Johnson)
3. Tower (Keith Maitland)
4. A Quiet Passion (Terence Davies)
5. Hell or High Water (David Mackenzie)
6. La La Land (Damien Chazelle)
7. Nocturama (Bertrand Bonello)
8. The Edge of Seventeen (Kelly Fremon Craig)
9. Toni Erdmann (Maren Ade)
10. O.J.: Made in America (Ezra Edelman)

Other 2016 Films I Enjoyed

• Silence (Martin Scorsese)
• Fences (Denzel Washington)
• Your Name. (Makoto Shinkai)
• Elle (Paul Verhoeven)
• The Handmaiden (Park Chan-wook)
• Dawson City: Frozen Time (Bill Morrison)
• Don’t Breathe (Fede Alvarez)
• Weiner (Josh Kriegman & Elyse Steinberg)
• Certain Women (Kelly Reichardt)
• Nocturnal Animals (Tom Ford)
• Hacksaw Ridge (Mel Gibson)
• One More Time with Feeling (Andrew Dominik)
• Colossal (Nacho Vigalondo)
• Kubo and the Two Strings (Travis Knight)
• The Nice Guys (Shane Black)
• Swiss Army Man (Daniel Scheinert & Daniel Kwan)
• Paterson (Jim Jarmusch)
• Tickled (David Farrier & Dylan Reeve)
• Arrival (Denis Villeneuve)
• Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (Zack Snyder)
• I Am Not Your Negro (Raoul Peck)
• 20th Century Women (Mike Mills)