Top 25 Films of 2008
By: Andres Canella
In alphabetical order, of the 2008 wide release films I’ve seen, the following are my favourites. Missing from theauteurs.com to complete the list are FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL and DEAR ZACHARY: A LETTER TO A SON ABOUT HIS FATHER.
This list does not include films in the festival circuit nor Canadian films only released locally.
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01Cristian Mungiu
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02Ethan Coen
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03Arnaud Desplechin
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04Laurent Cantet
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05Christopher Nolan
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06Fatih Akin
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07Isabel Coixet
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08Tarsem Singh
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09Ron Howard
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10Mike Leigh
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11Steve McQueen
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12Martin McDonagh
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13Catherine Breillat
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14Tomas Alfredson
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15Guy Maddin
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16Alex Gibney
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17Brad Anderson
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18Yung Chang
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19Thomas McCarthy
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20Andrew Stanton
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21Ari Folman
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22Darren Aronofsky
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23Lucía Puenzo