Let´s keep this short and sweet. For personal reasons, film-watching took a backseat last year. There were, however, many great films watched over the last 12 months, so I would be remiss not to, at the very least, tell which ones they are.
To the list.
Best Documentary Feature Film: They Shot the Piano Player (Dispararon al Pianista) / Elis and Tom (Elis & Tom – Só Tinha de Ser com Você)
Best Live-Action Feature Film: About Dry Grasses (Kuru Otlar Üstüne)
Best Animated Feature Film: The Boy and The Heron (Kimitachi wa Doo Ikiru ka)
Bonus:
Best Film (Released before 2023): Mr. Bachmann and His Class (Herr Bachmann und seine Klasse)
Best Television: Slow Horses, Season Three
Best Short Film: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Best Book (Released in 2023): Victory City, by Salman Rushdie.
Best Book (Released before 2023): Sputnik Sweetheart, by Haruki Murakami.
Best Videogame: Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios.
The remaining films are alphabetically listed below:
Anatomy of a Fall (Anatomie d’Une Chute)
Elemental
Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet Lehdet)
The Goldman Case (Le Procès Goldman)
Killers of the Flower Moon
Monster (Kaibutsu)
Perfect Days
Poor Things
Robot Dreams
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
The Teachers’ Lounge (Das Lehrerzimmer)
The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan (Les Trois Mousquetaires: D’Artagnan) / The Three Musketeers: Milady (Les Trois Mousquetaires: Milady) / Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Thank you for reading!