Favourite 100 Films of the Noughties (2000 - 2009)

By: Pedro Ponte

A whole decade in 100 films.

• 01
  In the Mood for Love
  Wong Kar-wai
• 02
  Mulholland Drive
  David Lynch
• 03
  Amélie
  Jean-Pierre Jeunet
• 04
  The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  Peter Jackson
• 05
  Oldboy
  Park Chan-wook
• 06
  Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
  Michel Gondry
• 07
  Memento
  Christopher Nolan
• 08
  Talk to Her
  Pedro Almodóvar
• 09
  Spirited Away
  Hayao Miyazaki
• 10
  City of God
  Víctor González
• 11
  2046
  Wong Kar-wai
• 12
  Amores perros
  Alejandro González Iñárritu
• 13
  Kill Bill: Vol. 1
  Quentin Tarantino
• 14
  Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
  Ang Lee
• 15
  Pan's Labyrinth
  Guillermo del Toro
• 16
  Last Life in the Universe
  Pen-ek Ratanaruang
• 17
  Shaun of the Dead
  Edgar Wright
• 18
  The New World
  Terrence Malick
• 19
  Hidden
  Michael Haneke
• 20
  Lost in Translation
  Sofia Coppola
• 21
  Donnie Darko
  Richard Kelly
• 22
  The Edge of Heaven
  Fatih Akin
• 23
  Requiem for a Dream
  Darren Aronofsky
• 24
  Dogville
  Lars von Trier
• 25
  3-Iron
  Kim Ki-duk
• 26
  Head-On
  Fatih Akin
• 27
  4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
  Cristian Mungiu
• 28
  The Beat That My Heart Skipped
  Jacques Audiard
• 29
  Hero
  Zhang Yimou
• 30
  Y tu mamá también
  Alfonso Cuarón
• 31
  Love Songs
  Christophe Honoré
• 32
  Irreversible
  Gaspar Noé
• 33
  Volver
  Pedro Almodóvar
• 34
  Battle Royale
  Kinji Fukasaku
• 35
  Let the Right One In
  Tomas Alfredson
• 36
  The Barbarian Invasions
  Denys Arcand
• 37
  Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring
  Kim Ki-duk
• 38
  L'enfant
  Jean-Pierre Dardenne
• 39
  The Piano Teacher
  Michael Haneke
• 40
  Howl's Moving Castle
  Hayao Miyazaki
• 41
  My Sassy Girl
  Kwak Jae-young
• 42
  Morvern Callar
  Lynne Ramsay
• 43
  The Royal Tenenbaums
  Wes Anderson
• 44
  24 Hour Party People
  Michael Winterbottom
• 45
  Good Bye Lenin!
  Wolfgang Becker
• 46
  Garden State
  Zach Braff
• 47
  A Talking Picture
  Manoel de Oliveira
• 48
  The Son
  Jean-Pierre Dardenne
• 49
  George Washington
  David Gordon Green
• 50
  In This World
  Michael Winterbottom
• 51
  The Class
  Laurent Cantet
• 52
  Man on Wire
  James Marsh
• 53
  House of Flying Daggers
  Zhang Yimou
• 54
  In July
  Fatih Akin
• 55
  Downfall
  Oliver Hirschbiegel
• 56
  In Vanda's Room
  Pedro Costa
• 57
  The Bourne Ultimatum
  Paul Greengrass
• 58
  Read My Lips
  Jacques Audiard
• 59
  Ghost World
  Terry Zwigoff
• 60
  Love Me If You Dare
  Yann Samuell
• 61
  Elephant
  Gus Van Sant
• 62
  This Is England
  Shane Meadows
• 63
  A Bittersweet Life
  Kim Ji-woon
• 64
  Kung Fu Hustle
  Stephen Chow
• 65
  The Dreamers
  Bernardo Bertolucci
• 66
  Billy Elliot
  Stephen Daldry
• 67
  [REC]
  Jaume Balagueró
• 68
  A Very Long Engagement
  Jean-Pierre Jeunet
• 69
  The Station Agent
  Thomas McCarthy
• 70
  Dancer in the Dark
  Lars von Trier
• 71
  Paris, je t'aime
  Olivier Assayas
• 72
  Hunger
  Steve McQueen
• 73
  May
  Lucky McKee
• 74
  The Immortals
  António-Pedro Vasconcelos
• 75
  28 Days Later
  Danny Boyle
• 76
  Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
  Shane Black
• 77
  Sideways
  Alexander Payne
• 78
  The Descent
  Neil Marshall
• 79
  Slumdog Millionaire
  Danny Boyle
• 80
  High Fidelity
  Stephen Frears
• 81
  Closer
  Mike Nichols
• 82
  The Son's Room
  Nanni Moretti
• 83
  Before Sunset
  Richard Linklater
• 84
  Malèna
  Giuseppe Tornatore
• 85
  What Time Is it There?
  Tsai Ming-liang
• 86
  Kontroll
  Nimród Antal
• 87
  L'auberge espagnole
  Cédric Klapisch
• 88
  Once
  John Carney
• 89
  Waking Life
  Richard Linklater
• 90
  As It Is in Heaven
  Kay Pollak
• 91
  Ong-Bak
  Prachya Pinkaew
• 92
  Control
  Anton Corbijn
• 93
  Pride & Prejudice
  Joe Wright
• 94
  Almost Famous
  Cameron Crowe
• 95
  Love Actually
  Richard Curtis
• 96
  American Psycho
  Mary Harron
• 97
  Shaolin Soccer
  Stephen Chow
• 98
  Brokeback Mountain
  Ang Lee
• 99
  Whale Rider
  Niki Caro
• 100
  Juno
  Jason Reitman