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53 Directors Pick Their Favorite Films of 2025 - Page 2

"IndieWire reached out to our favorite filmmakers to celebrate the year in motion pictures. We gave them freedom to reflect on the year in cinema however they chose, and what follows ranges from traditional top 10 lists to personal reflections, with participants singling out their favorite performances, plays, and arthouse p*rn from the past."
To see a detailed list of the directors and films see the article. I have listed here the films that were mentioned. Some directors mentioned old films that they saw and loved this year, I have included those films too.
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The Running Man (2025)
The Running Man (2025)
41
Weapons (2025)
Weapons (2025)
42
Kpop Demon Hunters (2025)
Kpop Demon Hunters (2025)
43
Afternoons of Solitude (2025)
Afternoons of Solitude (2025)
44
A Poet (2025)
A Poet (2025)
45
Straight Line (2025)
Straight Line (2025)
46
The Piss Saga (2025)
The Piss Saga (2025)
47
Warfare (2025)
Warfare (2025)
48
Fuck My Son! (2025)
Fuck My Son! (2025)
49
30%
Roofman (2025)
Roofman (2025)
50
The Legend of Ochi (2025)
The Legend of Ochi (2025)
51
April (2024)
April (2024)
52
Urchin (2025)
Urchin (2025)
53
Vermiglio (2024)
Vermiglio (2024)
54
94%7.2
Familiar Touch (2024)
Familiar Touch (2024)
55
100%6.3
The Serpent's Skin (2025)
The Serpent's Skin (2025)
56
October Crow (2024)
October Crow (2024)
57
Castration Movie Anthology Ii. the Best of Both Worlds (2025)
Castration Movie Anthology Ii. the Best of Both Worlds (2025)
58
CAMP (2025)
CAMP (2025)
59
Ebony & Ivory (2025)
Ebony & Ivory (2025)
60
75%
Him (2025)
Him (2025)
61
Die My Love (2025)
Die My Love (2025)
62
Every Heavy Thing (2025)
Every Heavy Thing (2025)
63
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie (2025)
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie (2025)
64
100%8.6
All That's Left of You (2025)
All That's Left of You (2025)
65
The Perfect Neighbor (2025)
The Perfect Neighbor (2025)
66
Come See Me in the Good Light (2025)
Come See Me in the Good Light (2025)
67
Palestine 36 (2025)
Palestine 36 (2025)
68
We Are Pat (2025)
We Are Pat (2025)
69
Do You Love Me? (2023)
Do You Love Me? (2023)
70
Steal This Story, Please! (2025)
Steal This Story, Please! (2025)
71
Atropia (2025)
Atropia (2025)
72
38%
Cover-Up (2025)
Cover-Up (2025)
73
100%
M3gan 2.0 (2025)
M3gan 2.0 (2025)
74
Clown in a Cornfield (2025)
Clown in a Cornfield (2025)
75
Friendship (2025)
Friendship (2025)
76
Twinless (2025)
Twinless (2025)
77
The Age of Disclosure (2025)
The Age of Disclosure (2025)
78
The Ballad of Wallis Island (2025)
The Ballad of Wallis Island (2025)
79
DJ Ahmet (2025)
DJ Ahmet (2025)
80
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