December 12, 2000

Top 10 Films of 2000

1. "In The Mood For Love" (Wong Kar-Wai, Hong Kong)

2. "Requiem For A Dream" (Darren Aronofsky, USA)

3. ''Traffic'' (Steven Soderbergh, USA)

4. ''27 Missing Kisses'' (Nana Djordjadze, Georgia)

5. "The Circle" (Jafar Panahi, Iran)

6. "The Emperor's New Groove" (Mark Dindal, USA)

7. "Blackboards" (Samira Makhmalbaf, Iran)

8. "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon" (Ang Lee, Taiwan)

9. "A Time For Drunken Horses" (Bahman Ghobadi, Iran)

10. "The Isle" (Kim Ki-Duk, South Korea)


Other great films:

101 Reykjavik (Iceland)
Amores Perros (Mexico)
Baise-moi (France)
Beau travail (France)
Blood (UK)
La Comunidad (Spain)
Faithless (Sweden)
Freeze Me (Japan)
Hochelaga (Canada)
Maelstrom (Canada)
Monkey's Mask (Australia)
Naked Poison (Hong Kong)
O Fantasma (Portugal)
Sade (France)
Scarlet Diva (Italy)
Les Siamoises (Canada)
Stardom (Canada)
Tender Age (Russia)
Tuvalu (Germany)
Une pour toutes (France)
Vatel (France)
waydowntown (Canada)
Yi Yi (Taiwan)

Short Top 3:

1. "On Top Down Under" (Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, Iceland)

2. "A Word From The Management" (Don McKellar, Canada)

3. "Seraglio" (Colin Campbell, Gail Lerner, USA)


Other great shorts:

Bom! (France)

Top 3 Music Videos:

1. "Stan" (Philip G. Atwell, Eminem)

2. "The Real Slim Shady" (Philip G. Atwell, Eminem)

3. "Bye Bye Bye" (Wayne Isham, NSync)


Top Commercial:

"Big" (Tony Scott, Barklays)


Other great commercials:

Dancing Monkey

TV Top 3:

1. "The Sopranos: Season 2" (HBO)

2. "Sex And The City: Season 3" (HBO)

3. "Oz: Season 4 Part 1" (HBO)


Other great TV shows:


Cartoon Top 3:

1. "Le Chapeau" (Michèle Cournoyer, NFB, Canada)

2. "Rejected" (Don Hertzfeldt, USA)

3. "Village Of Idiots" (Eugene Fedorenko, Rose Newlove, NFB, Canada)


Other great cartoons:

Full Blast (Canada)
Get Carter
Girl Interrupted
Gladiator
Godzilla 2000 (Japan)
Gone In 60 Seconds
Gossip
Grizzly Falls
Hanging Up
High Fidelity
Highlander: Endgame
The Highwayman (Canada)
How The Grinch Stole Christmas
I Dreamed of Africa
L’Invention de l’amour (Canada)
Isn't She Great?
Keeping The Faith
The Kid
Laura Cadieux... la suite (Canada)
Lea (Germany)
Liberty Heights
The Little Vampire
Lost Souls
Love and Basketball
Lucky Numbers
Me Myself and Irene
Me Myself I (Australia)
Men Of Honor
Miss Congeniality
Mission Impossible 2
Mission To Mars
La Moitié gauche du frigo (Canada)
Les Muses orphelines (Canada)
MVP
My Dog Skip
Né en Absurdistan (Austria)
The Next Best Thing
Next Friday
The Ninth Gate
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Passionément (France)
Passion of Mind
The Patriot
Pay It Forward
The Perfect Storm
Le Petit Ciel (Canada)
Pitch Black
Play It To The Bone
Pollock
Promise Her Anything (Canada)
Quasimodo d’El Paris (France)
Ready to Rumble
Red Planet
Reindeer Games
Les Rivières pourpres (France)
The Road To Eldorado
Romeo Must Die
Rosie (Belgium)
Rugrats In Paris: The Movie
Rules of Engagement
Saint-Cyr (France)
Saving Grace (UK)
Scream 3
Screwed
The Sculls
Shaft
Shanghai Noon
Snow Day
Sugar Town
Supernova
Taxi 2 (France)
Tequila Body Shots
Thomas And The Magic Railroad
The Tigger Movie
Titan A.E.
U-571
Unbreakable
La Vie après l'amour (Canada)
Virgin Suicides
The Watcher

Whatever It Takes
What Planet Are You From?
What Women Want
Where The Heart Is
Wonder Boys
Wonderland (UK)
Zonzon (France)
Zycie jako smiertelna choroba przenoszona droga plciowa (Poland)

Weak shorts:

Uma Historia de Futbol (Brazil)
Kosovolove (Canada)

Weak TV shows:

Top Musical of 2000

"Center Stage" (Nicholas Hytner, Columbia)