2003

1. Saraband - Ingmar Bergman ; Sweden 

2. Le Temps du loup / The Time of the Wolf - Michael Haneke ; France/Austria/Germany 3. Bu san / Goodbye Dragon Inn - Ming-Liang Tsai ; Taiwan  
4. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Peter Jackson ; NZ/U.S.
5. Pas sur la bouche / Not on the Lips - Alain Resnais ; France
6. Histoire de Marie et Julien - Jacques Rivette ; France
7. Talaye sorkh / Crimson Gold - Jafar Panahi ; Iran 
8. The Saddest Music in the World - Guy Maddin ; Canada 
9. How to Get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass / Baadasssss! - Mario Van Peebles ; U.S. 
10. Zatôichi - Takeshi Kitano ; Japan a
11. Fog of War - Errol Morris ; U.S.
12. Bright Leaves - Ross McElwee ; U.S./UK
13. Lost in Translation - Sofia Coppola ; U.S./Japan
14. La Fleur du mal / The Flower of Evil - Claude Chabrol ; France 
15. All the Real Girls - David Gordon Green ; U.S.
16. I'll Sleep When I'm Dead - Mike Hodges ; UK 
17. Kill Bill, Vol. 1 - Quentin Tarantino ; U.S.
18. Coffee and Cigarettes - Jim Jarmusch ; U.S.
19. End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones - Jim Fields and Michael Gramaglia ; U.S.
20. The Dreamers - Bernardo Bertolucci ; France
21. Gokudô kyôfu dai-gekijô: Gozu - Takeshi Miike ; Japan
22. Les Triplettes de Belleville - Sylvain Chomet ; France
23. The School of Rock - Richard Linklater ; U.S.
24. American Splendor - Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini ; U.S.
25. Anything Else - Woody Allen ; U.S.
26. Ju-on: The Grudge - Takashi Shimizu ; Japan
27. Northfork - Michael Polish ; U.S.
28. Destino - Dominique Monfrey ; France/U.S.
29. Swimming Pool - Francois Ozon ; France/UK
30. Finding Nemo - Andrew Stanton ; U.S.
31. A Mighty Wind - Christopher Guest ; U.S.
32. X2: X-Men United - Bryan Singer ; U.S.
33. The Hulk - Ang Lee ; U.S.
34. Identity - James Mangold ; U.S.
35. Big Fish - Tim Burton ; U.S.
36. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines - Jonathan Mostow ; U.S./Germany/UK
37. The Matrix: Reloaded - Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski ; U.S.
38. House of 1000 Corpses - Rob Zombie ; U.S.