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My Five Best List for Sight and Sound (2018)

Published in Sight and Sound, January/February 2019. Alas, this list was put together before I saw A Bread Factory, playing in Chicago at the Gene Siskel Film Center this coming weekend. I’ll be introducing the Saturday screening at 2 pm and interviewing Patrick Wang afterwards.  — J.R.

In alphabetical order:

Cold War (Pawel Pawlikowski)

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Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun? (Travis Wilkerson)

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The Other Side of the Wind (Orson Welles)

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Ray Meets Helen (Alan Rudolph)

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Roma (Alfonso Cuarón)

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If ties are permitted, I would add The Image Book(best experimental film, Jean-Luc Godard) and First Reformed (best love story, Paul Schrader).

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