Call-in: The best and worst of the year in global film
ByCall-in: The best and worst of the year in global film
ByToday, Worldview turns to some major tastemakers to talk about the year in film: the best, worst, most groundbreaking, most overrated, most underrated…the works. Film contributor Milos Stehlik of Facets Multimedia co-hosts. Jonathan Rosenbaum, the longtime film critic for the Chicago Reader, and Tom Luddy, a movie producer and co-director of the Telluride Film Festival, also share their opinions.
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Milos Stehlik’s Top Films of 2011 (in no particular order)
1. Turin Horse
2. A Separation
2. In Darkness
4. We Need to Talk about Kevin
5. Tree of Life
6. Kid with a Bike
7. Le Havre
Milos Stehlik’s favorite documentaries of 2011 (in no particular order)
1. Into the Abyss
2. Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Jonathan Rosenbaum’s top picks for 2011
1. A Brighter Summer Day
2. Poetry
3. Le Quattro Volte
4. Mysteries of Lisbon
5. A Dangerous Method
6. Road to Nowhere
7. Putty Hill
8. Nostalgia for the Light
9. Cave of Forgotten Dreams
10. The Skin I Live In
11. Meek’s Cutoff
12. A Useful Life
13. Take Shelter
14. Into the Abyss
15. Go Go Tales
16. Serge Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life
17. Hugo
18. Carnage
19. My Perestroika
20. The Interrupters