Лучшие ленты года по версии издания Cinevue:

Top-10:
1. Petite Maman (dir. Céline Sciamma)
2. The Power of the Dog (dir. Jane Campion)
3. Annette (dir. Leos Carax)
=4. Drive My Car (dir. Ryûsuke Hamaguchi)
=4. Dune (dir. Denis Villeneuve)
=6. Flee (dir. Jonas Poher Rasmussen)
=6. The Green Knight (dir. David Lowery)
8. Pig (dir. Michael Sarnoski)
9. Summer of Soul (dir. Questlove)
=10. Azor (dir. Andreas Fontana)

Honourable mentions:
11. Zola (dir. Janicza Bravo)
=12. Compartment No. 6 (dir. Juho Kuosmanen)
=12. The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be Quiet (dir. Ana Katz)
=12. The Last Duel (dir. Ridley Scott)
=12. Playground (dir. Laura Wandel)
=12. Titane (dir. Julie Ducournau)
17. Mad God (dir. Phil Tippett)
=18. Licorice Pizza (dir. Paul Thomas Anderson)
=18. Spencer (dir. Pablo Larraín)
=20. Nightmare Alley (dir. Guillermo del Toro)
=20. Candyman (dir. Nia DaCosta)
=20. Mass (dir. Fran Kranz)

Лучшие ленты года по версии издания Cineuropa:

Top-25:
1 Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn [+], Radu Jude (Romania/Luxembourg/Czech Republic/Croatia/Switzerland/UK)
2 The Worst Person In The World [+], Joachim Trier (Norway/France/Sweden/Denmark)
3 Titane [+], Julia Ducournau (France)
4 Petite Maman [+], Céline Sciamma (France)
5 Annette [+], Leos Carax (France/Germany/Belgium/Switzerland/Mexico/Japan)
6 The Hand of God [+], Paolo Sorrentino (Italy)
7 Happening [+], Audrey Diwan (France)
8 The Souvenir Part II [+], Joanna Hogg (UK)
9 What Do We See When We Look at the Sky? [+], Alexandre Koberidze (Germany/Georgia)
10 Memoria [+], Apichatpong Weerasethakul (Colombia/Thailand/UK/Mexico/France/Germany/China/Taiwan/USA/Switzerland)
11 France [+], Bruno Dumont (France)
= Compartment No. 6 [+], Juho Kuosmanen (Finland/Russia/Estonia/Germany)
12 The Lost Daughter [+], Maggie Gyllenhaal (USA/UK/Greece/Israel)
= Flee [+], Jonas Poher Rasmussen (Denmark/France/Norway/Sweden)
14 Playground [+], Laura Wandel (Belgium)
16 The Tsugua Diaries [+], Miguel Gomes & Maureen Fazendeiro (Portugal)
= The Green Knight [+], David Lowery (USA/Canada/Ireland)
17 Vortex [+], Gaspar Noé (France/Belgium/Monaco)
= The Innocents [+], Eskil Vogt (Norway/Sweden/Denmark/Finland/France/UK)
19 Petrov’s Flu [+], Kirill Serebrennikov (Russia/Switzerland/France/Germany)
21 Parallel Mothers [+], Pedro Almodóvar (Spain)
22 Pleasure [+], Ninja Thyberg (Sweden/Netherlands/France)
23 Who’s Stopping Us [+], Jonás Trueba (Spain)
24 Mr Bachmann and his Class [+], Maria Speth (Germany)
25 L'arminuta [+], Giuseppe Bonito (Italy/Switzerland)

Лучшие ленты года по версии Volkmar Richter (Canada's National Observer):

Top-10:
Belfast
Drive My Car
Gunda
Licorice Pizza
Maria Chapdelaine
Only the Animals
The Power of the Dog
Returning Home
Summer of Soul
The Tragedy of Macbeth
West Side Story
Writing With Fire

Лучшие ленты года по версии Daniel Reynolds (Brief Take):

Top-10:
1. Licorice Pizza
2. The Matrix Resurrections
3. C’Mon C’Mon
4. I’m Your Man
5. No Sudden Move
6. Red Rocket
7. Benedetta
8. Get Back
9. Dune
10. Drive My Car
Honourable Mentions: The Card Counter, Petite Maman, The Last Duel, Azor, The French Dispatch