Movies recognized by major awards & festivals, 2021–2026
Films released in 2024 with an Oscar Best Picture or BAFTA Best Film nomination, or Cannes, Venice or Berlin main competition selection, including winners in 2021–2026. Ranked by audience ratings, critics’ scores and award recognition.
2024 is the release year; 2021–2026 is the recognition period. 69 films in this collection.
| # | Movie | Watch | Year | Total ~ | Audience | Critics | Award Score | Recognition | Genre | Runtime |
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| 1 | A Sean Baker · United States | 2024 | 96.0 | 75.1 | 92.4 | 97.4 | 🏆CANNES 2024●BAFTA 2025🏆OSCAR 2025 | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 139 min | |
| 2 | TB Brady Corbet · United States; Canada; Hungary; United Kingdom | 2024 | 94.3 | 73.7 | 92.4 | 90.8 | ●VENICE 2024●BAFTA 2025●OSCAR 2025 | Drama | 216 min | |
| 3 | C Edward Berger · United Kingdom; United States | 2024 | 94.2 | 75.3 | 84.3 | 93.0 | 🏆BAFTA 2025●OSCAR 2025 | Drama, Thriller | 120 min | |
| 4 | IS Walter Salles · Brazil; France | 2024 | 94.2 | 82.0 | 89.2 | 87.5 | ●VENICE 2024●OSCAR 2025 | Biography, Drama, History | 137 min | |
| 5 | D Dag Johan Haugerud · Norway | 2024 | 93.7 | 73.6 | 84.9 | 91.2 | 🏆BERLIN 2025 | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 110 min | |
| 6 | D Mati Diop · France; Senegal; Benin | 2024 | 93.6 | 69.9 | 89.2 | 91.2 | 🏆BERLIN 2024 | Documentary | 68 min | |
| 7 | DP Denis Villeneuve · United States | 2024 | 93.5 | 84.4 | 84.0 | 85.3 | ●OSCAR 2025 | Action, Adventure, Drama | 166 min | |
| 8 | TS Coralie Fargeat · France; United Kingdom; United States | 2024 | 92.8 | 74.5 | 82.7 | 87.6 | ●CANNES 2024●OSCAR 2025 | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi | 141 min | |
| 9 | NB RaMell Ross · United States | 2024 | 92.6 | 70.9 | 92.1 | 85.3 | ●OSCAR 2025 | Drama | 140 min | |
| 10 | AW Payal Kapadia · France; India; Netherlands; Luxembourg; Italy | 2024 | 92.6 | 72.1 | 95.3 | 83.3 | ◆CANNES 2024 | Drama, Romance | 118 min | |
| 11 | TR Pedro Almodóvar · Spain | 2024 | 92.6 | 70.3 | 75.3 | 91.9 | 🏆VENICE 2024 | Drama | 107 min | |
| 12 | AC James Mangold · United States | 2024 | 92.5 | 74.8 | 75.5 | 89.3 | ●BAFTA 2025●OSCAR 2025 | Biography, Drama, Music | 141 min | |
| 13 | W Jon M. Chu · United States | 2024 | 91.8 | 74.0 | 79.1 | 85.3 | ●OSCAR 2025 | Fantasy, Musical, Romance | 160 min | |
| 14 | V Maura Delpero · Italy; France; Belgium | 2024 | 91.6 | 72.6 | 88.3 | 81.4 | ◆VENICE 2024 | Drama, History | 119 min | |
| 15 | EP Jacques Audiard · France | 2024 | 91.6 | 62.9 | 73.0 | 92.3 | ◆CANNES 2024●BAFTA 2025●OSCAR 2025 | Crime, Drama, Musical | 132 min | |
| 16 | A Dea Kulumbegashvili · Georgia; Italy; France | 2024 | 91.4 | 69.9 | 89.4 | 81.4 | ◆VENICE 2024 | Drama | 134 min | |
| 17 | TS Mohammad Rasoulof · Germany; Iran; France | 2024 | 90.0 | 77.5 | 88.5 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 167 min | |
| 18 | TG Magnus von Horn · Denmark; Poland; Sweden | 2024 | 89.8 | 77.8 | 86.3 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Crime, Drama, History | 123 min | |
| 19 | AT Hong Sang-soo · South Korea | 2024 | 89.7 | 67.6 | 75.3 | 80.6 | ◆BERLIN 2024 | Drama | 90 min | |
| 20 | Y( Wang Bing · China; France; Luxembourg; Netherlands | 2024 | 89.5 | 77.1 | 85.8 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Documentary | 152 min | |
| 21 | D Matthias Glasner · Germany | 2024 | 89.5 | 78.0 | 86.5 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Comedy, Drama | 180 min | |
| 22 | CB Zhangke Jia · China | 2024 | 89.4 | 70.7 | 91.0 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Drama | 111 min | |
| 23 | S Min Bahadur Bham · Nepal; France; Norway; Hong Kong; China; Turkey; Taiwan; United States; Qatar | 2024 | 89.3~ | 77.1 | 85.8 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Drama | 150 min | |
| 24 | MF Maryam Moghadam; Behtash Sanaeeha · Iran; France; Sweden; Germany | 2024 | 89.2 | 76.0 | 86.5 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 97 min | |
| 25 | L Dag Johan Haugerud · Norway | 2024 | 89.1 | 72.6 | 87.6 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 120 min | |
| 26 | B Andrea Arnold · United Kingdom; France; Germany; United States | 2024 | 88.7 | 73.9 | 79.3 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Drama | 119 min | |
| 27 | GT Miguel Gomes · Portugal; Italy; France | 2024 | 88.7 | 69.0 | 85.8 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Drama, History, Romance | 129 min | |
| 28 | ST Tim Mielants · Ireland; Belgium | 2024 | 88.5 | 70.1 | 86.5 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Drama | 98 min | |
| 29 | AD Aaron Schimberg · United States | 2024 | 88.5 | 71.6 | 83.6 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Drama, Thriller | 112 min | |
| 30 | LÉ Claire Burger · France; Germany; Belgium | 2024 | 88.5~ | 69.9 | 85.8 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Drama, Romance | 101 min | |
| 31 | G Margherita Vicario · Italy; Switzerland | 2024 | 88.4~ | 70.7 | 84.0 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Drama, History, Music | 106 min | |
| 32 | TO Justin Kurzel · Canada; United States; United Kingdom | 2024 | 88.3 | 70.1 | 81.6 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 116 min | |
| 33 | TF Emmanuel Mouret · France | 2024 | 88.3~ | 67.6 | 84.9 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 117 min | |
| 34 | MD Karim Aïnouz · Brazil; France; Germany | 2024 | 88.0 | 69.4 | 77.3 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Drama, Thriller | 115 min | |
| 35 | LC Alonso Ruizpalacios · Mexico; United States | 2024 | 87.9 | 72.4 | 76.8 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 139 min | |
| 36 | TA Ali Abbasi · Canada; Denmark; Ireland; United States | 2024 | 87.9 | 72.8 | 71.9 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Biography, Drama, History | 122 min | |
| 37 | TD Severin Fiala; Veronika Franz · Austria; Germany | 2024 | 87.9 | 69.4 | 79.8 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Drama, History, Horror | 121 min | |
| 38 | FH Andreas Dresen · Germany | 2024 | 87.9~ | 73.0 | 75.0 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Biography, Drama, History | 125 min | |
| 39 | A Victor Kossakovsky · Germany; France; United States | 2024 | 87.8 | 64.9 | 84.7 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Documentary | 98 min | |
| 40 | TM Michel Hazanavicius · France; Belgium | 2024 | 87.7 | 76.7 | 64.5 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Animation, Drama | 81 min | |
| 41 | SL Fabio Grassadonia; Antonio Piazza · Italy; France | 2024 | 87.5~ | 64.6 | ~80.0 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Crime, Drama | 122 min | |
| 42 | Q Luca Guadagnino · Italy; United States | 2024 | 87.5 | 67.7 | 75.7 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Biography, Drama, History | 137 min | |
| 43 | WD Agathe Riedinger · France | 2024 | 87.3 | 67.2 | 73.0 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Drama | 103 min | |
| 44 | B Gianni Amelio · Italy | 2024 | 87.3~ | 66.5 | 75.9 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Drama, History, War | 104 min | |
| 45 | KT Luis Ortega · Argentina; Mexico; Spain; Denmark; United States | 2024 | 87.3 | 68.6 | 73.0 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Crime, Drama, Sport | 96 min | |
| 46 | TK Emanuel Parvu · Romania | 2024 | 87.2 | 70.8 | 67.2 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Drama, Thriller | 105 min | |
| 47 | SE Siew Hua Yeo · Singapore; Taiwan; France; United States | 2024 | 87.2 | 66.3 | 74.6 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Drama, Thriller | 125 min | |
| 48 | B Halina Reijn · United States | 2024 | 87.1 | 61.4 | 80.4 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Drama, Romance, Thriller | 114 min | |
| 49 | KO Yorgos Lanthimos · Ireland; United Kingdom; United States | 2024 | 87.1 | 68.0 | 69.2 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Comedy, Drama, Horror | 164 min | |
| 50 | S Gustav Möller · Denmark; Sweden | 2024 | 87.0~ | 68.3 | 72.3 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 100 min | |
| 51 | TS David Cronenberg · France; Canada | 2024 | 86.9 | 62.0 | 75.5 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi | 120 min | |
| 52 | M Pablo Larraín · Italy; Germany; Chile; United States | 2024 | 86.9 | 67.9 | 69.4 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Biography, Drama, Music | 124 min | |
| 53 | TE Bruno Dumont · France; Germany; Italy; Belgium; Portugal | 2024 | 86.7 | 55.0 | 59.5 | 80.6 | ◆BERLIN 2024 | Adventure, Comedy, Drama | 110 min | |
| 54 | H Athina Rachel Tsangari · United Kingdom; Germany; United States | 2024 | 86.7 | 63.6 | 72.6 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Drama, History | 133 min | |
| 55 | AT Ludovic Boukherma; Zoran Boukherma · France | 2024 | 86.6 | 67.2 | 66.9 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Drama | 146 min | |
| 56 | WD Meryam Joobeur · Tunisia; Canada; France; Norway; Qatar; Saudi Arabia | 2024 | 86.6~ | 69.0 | 66.0 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Drama | 120 min | |
| 57 | OC Paul Schrader · United States | 2024 | 86.4 | 63.0 | 68.7 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Drama | 91 min | |
| 58 | BH Gilles Lellouche · France; Belgium | 2024 | 86.4 | 73.8 | 53.7 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 161 min | |
| 59 | LT Kirill Serebrennikov · France; Italy; Spain | 2024 | 86.4 | 64.9 | 65.4 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Biography, Drama, History | 138 min | |
| 60 | P Nelson Carlo de Los Santos Arias · Dominican Republic; Namibia; Germany; France | 2024 | 86.1 | 63.1 | 69.0 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Drama | 122 min | |
| 61 | P Paolo Sorrentino · Italy; France | 2024 | 86.0 | 69.3 | 55.7 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Drama, Fantasy | 137 min | |
| 62 | DF Giulia Louise Steigerwalt · Italy | 2024 | 86.0~ | 65.8 | 61.5 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Biography, Drama | 125 min | |
| 63 | ST Olivier Assayas · France | 2024 | 85.6 | 58.2 | 69.4 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Comedy, Drama | 105 min | |
| 64 | TQ Delphine Coulin; Muriel Coulin · France | 2024 | 85.5~ | 68.3 | 53.4 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Drama | 118 min | |
| 65 | AE Piero Messina · Italy; France; United Kingdom | 2024 | 85.3 | 69.0 | 51.6 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi | 119 min | |
| 66 | MM Christophe Honoré · France; Italy | 2024 | 84.9 | 62.2 | 52.3 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Comedy | 120 min | |
| 67 | BT Abderrahmane Sissako · France; Mauritania; Luxembourg; Taiwan; Ivory Coast | 2024 | 84.4 | 60.9 | 52.5 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2024 | Drama, Romance | 110 min | |
| 68 | M Francis Ford Coppola · United States | 2024 | 84.4 | 54.0 | 57.5 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2024 | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 138 min | |
| 69 | JF Todd Phillips · United States | 2024 | 83.8 | 57.7 | 48.0 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2024 | Drama, Musical, Thriller | 138 min |
This collection contains 69 films released in 2024 with an Oscar Best Picture or BAFTA Best Film nomination, or Cannes, Venice or Berlin main competition selection, including winners during 2021–2026. Release year and recognition year are separate: a film can receive recognition at a later ceremony or festival.
Anora leads this Total Score ranking with 96.0. Dune: Part Two has one of the highest Audience scores in the selection (84.4). All We Imagine as Light has one of the highest known Critics scores (95.3). Comparing these separate scores can help you choose between the films.
Sean Baker · 2024 · 139 min
Audience 75.1 · Critics 92.4 · Total 96.0
Cannes 2024: Palme d'Or
BAFTA 2025: Nominee (Best Film)
Oscar 2025: Winner (Best Picture)
Brady Corbet · 2024 · 216 min
Audience 73.7 · Critics 92.4 · Total 94.3
Venice 2024: Main Competition
BAFTA 2025: Nominee (Best Film)
Oscar 2025: Nominee (Best Picture)
Edward Berger · 2024 · 120 min
Audience 75.3 · Critics 84.3 · Total 94.2
BAFTA 2025: Winner (Best Film)
Oscar 2025: Nominee (Best Picture)
Total combines 40% audience ratings, 30% critic ratings and 30% original award points, with a bonus for recognition by additional institutions. Scores shown to one decimal place can be tied while their unrounded ranking differs. A Critics score marked ~ is estimated from the catalogue median; its Total is provisional. Recognition years refer to ceremonies and festival editions, not necessarily release dates.