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We asked cinematographer Agnès Godard, best-known for her work with Claire Denis, to share her ten favorite films from the last ten years. She met us halfway.

The director of Cocote shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The writer and filmmaker behind the epic 15-hour documentary The Story of Film: An Odyssey and the upcoming The Eyes of Orson Welles shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The co-director of Araby recounts the magic atmosphere that surrounded the screening of Jem Cohen's short films at the Belo Horizonte Short Film Festival in Brazil.

The co-director of Araby recalls a particularly transformative moment for him and his non-professional cast while watching Idriss Ouédraogo's Yaaba at a theater in Belo Horizonte.

The director of L.A. Zombie and the upcoming The Misandrists discusses his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of the upcoming Angels Wear White shares her ten eight favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of The Exquisite Corpus and Outer Space shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The PEN/Faulkner Award-winning author of Netherland extols the virtues of Michael Almereyda's essay-biopic.

The writer-director of the upcoming Ava recalls watching a banned copy of the Mike Nichols drama as a young girl during the Iran-Iraq war.

The critic, programmer and author of David Lynch: The Man From Another Place considers Bertrand Bonello's terrorism thriller.

The director of Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun? shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years, sort of.

The director of Princess Cyd and Henry Gamble’s Birthday Party shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of the upcoming PROTOTYPE shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of Aferim! and the upcoming Sacred Hearts shares his eleven favorite films from the last ten years.

The esteemed film critic and author looks at Pedro Costa's "strongest film" and its place in the director's body of work as well as the wider cinematic landscape.

The director of Nocturama and Saint Laurent shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The author of "Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet" discusses the contemporary and political references hidden in the filmmaking duo's masterful biblical tale.

The director of Neighboring Sounds and Aquarius on discovering a John Carpenter classic at the Art-Palacio cinema, an old movie palace in Recife.

The director of Dawson City: Frozen Time, one of 2017’s most acclaimed works, shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of Marwencol and co-director of Spettacolo jots down his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The author of "A Short History of Film" shares his love of a lesser-seen Bresson masterpiece he first watched at the Vivian Beaumont Theater in New York.

The director of photography behind Good Time, Kate Plays Christine, Marjorie Prime, among numerous others, shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of Columbus shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years, along with five filmmakers that dominated this era.

The director of Tangerine and the upcoming The Florida Project shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of Bronx Gothic and Page One: Inside the New York Times shares his favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of Fort Buchanan shares ten films released in the last ten years that left a strong impression.

The director of the Academy Award nominee for Best Documentary Feature, Last Men in Aleppo, shares ten films that influenced his work.

The director of The Human Surge shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years (with some exceptions).

The director of Mimosas shares his ten eleven favorite films from the last ten years.

In this second installment of on set recollections, Joaquim Pinto discusses adapting his methods to Ruiz's working style.

The director of What Now? Remind Me reflects on his time as a sound engineer with the filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira.

A great admirer of Russian and Eastern European cinema, the director of Lost and Beautiful shares his all time favorites.

Together with his late wife and partner, Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub created a rigorous, singular and indelible cinema. These are some of his favorite films.

The director of Fear Itself on how the Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway starrer he saw one rainy afternoon at the Ritzy Theatre in Brixton changed his relationship to cinema.

The director of Behemoth and Petition, the 2009 Cannes documentary banned by the Chinese government, shares his ten favorite films.

The director of The Illinois Parables and O’er The Land shares her eleven favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of Listen Up Philip and Queen of Earth on the Sundance winning documentary Kate Plays Christine from Robert Greene, a friend, and editor of his films.

The director of Dead Slow Ahead and cinematographer of Cannes Critics’ Week winner Mimosas shares his ten favorite films from the last ten years

The director of An Oversimplification of Her Beauty lists his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

Four short letters from the famed photographer/filmmaker, compiled by Laura Israel, written in 1969 New York City, read (potentially) by Christopher Walken.

The director of Kate Plays Christine and Actress lists his ten favorite documentaries from the last ten years.

The director of In the City of Silvia and the new film The Academy of Muses lists his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of The Unspeakable Act considers, perhaps, Mikio Naruse's darkest film, the 1935 masterwork The Girl in the Rumor.

The director of Los Angeles Plays Itself and The Thoughts That Once We Had lists his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of Kaili Blues lists his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of Cemetery of Splendor and Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives lists ten favorite films.

The director of Vitalina Varela and Colossal Youth lists his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The director of Police, Adjective, and The Treasure lists his ten favorite films from the last ten years.

The Academy Award winning director on the thrill of watching Kaili Blues for the first time at the Venice Film Festival.