Лучшие ленты 2020 по версии издания In Review Online:

Top-25:
1. To the Ends of the Earth
2. Vitalina Varela
3. Martin Eden
4. First Cow
5. Lovers Rock
6. Yourself and Yours
7. Da 5 Bloods
8. I’m Thinking of Ending Things
9. Liberté
10. Fourteen
11. I Was at Home, But…
12. Black Bear
13. DAU. Degeneration
14. The Vast of Night
15. The History of the Seattle Mariners
16. Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets
17. Tommaso
18. The Grand Bizarre
19. Inventing the Future
20. CoroNation
21. Relic
22. Let Them All Talk
23. Dick Johnson is Dead
24. The Wild Goose Lake
25. On the Rocks

Лучшие ленты 2020 по версии Mike Wass (Idolator):

Top-10:
1. The True History Of The Kelly Gang
2. Beanpole
3. Possessor
4. First Cow
5. Synonyms
6. Babyteeth
7. Corpus Christi
8. The Truth
9. Relic
10. Never Rarely Sometimes Always

11-20:
11. Bacurau
12. The Nest
13. Promising Young Woman
14. The Painted Bird
15. The Swerve
16. A Good Woman Is Hard To Find
17. Deerskin
18. Young Ahmed
19. The Platform
20. The Wild Goose Lake

21-30:
21. Sputnik
22. The Hater
23. Calm With Horses
24. Tiger Tail
25. The Audition
26. Let Him Go
27. The Way Back
28. The Assistant
29. Two Of Us
30. Time To Hunt

Лучшие ленты 2020 по версии издания Hyperallergic:

Top-15:
1. Time
2. Bacurau
3. Small Axe
4. Dick Johnson is Dead
5. First Cow
6. Vitalina Varela
7. I May Destroy You
8. Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets
9. Never Rarely Sometimes Always
10. Shirley
11. małni—towards the ocean, towards the shore
12. Through the Night
13. Lingua Franca
14. American Utopia
15. City Hall

Лучшие ленты 2020 по версии Christopher Reed (Hammer to Nail):

Top-10:
• Bull (Annie Silverstein)
• Cuties (Maïmouna Doucouré)
• Farewell Amor (Ekwa Msangi)
• First Cow (Kelly Reichardt)
• Kajillionaire (Miranda July)
• Miss Juneteenth (Channing Godfrey Peoples)
• Never Rarely Sometimes Always (Eliza Hittman)
• Nomadland (Chloé Zhao)
• Sorry We Missed You (Ken Loach)
• The Truth (Hirokazu Kore-eda)

Лучшие ленты 2020 по версии Matt Delman (Hammer to Nail):

Top-10:
1. First Cow (Kelly Reichardt)
2. Minari (Lee Isaac Chung)
3. Borat Subsequent Movie Film (Jason Woliner/Sasha Baron Cohen)
4. Nomadland (Chloé Zhao)
5. Straight Up (James Sweeney)
6. S#!%thouse (Cooper Raiff)
7. Bad Education (Cory Finley)
8. Martin Eden (Pietro Marcello)
9. The King of Staten Island (Judd Apatow)
10. The World of Tomorrow Part 3 (Don Hertzfeldt)