10/10: Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias

The director of Cocote, a rapturous crime fable set in the Dominican Republic, shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

– in chronological order –

1. Let the Right One In (Tomas Alfredson, 2008)

2. Fish Tank (Andrea Arnold, 2009)

3. A Prophet (Jacques Audiard, 2009)

4. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2010)

5. Tabu (Miguel Gomes, 2012)

6. Horse Money (Pedro Costa, 2014)

7. Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015)

8. Araby (João Dumans & Affonso Uchoa, 2016)

9. Caniba (Lucien Castaing-Taylor & Véréna Paravel, 2017)

10. Good Luck (Ben Russell, 2017)

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Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias’ Cocote opens in theaters August 3, 2018.

10/10 is an ongoing series in which we ask cinephiles to name their ten favorite films from the last ten years (currently, between 2008 and 2018).