Slant Magazine's Best of the Aughts

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To tidily summarize a decade in world cinema is to attempt the impossible, yet if there's one overriding theme of Slant's Top 100 of the aughts, it's that despite a mainstream movie culture dedicated to increasingly expensive, techno-enabled infantilism, auteurist artistry and genre craftsmanship remain vital filmmaking avenues.

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    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
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    Inland Empire

    2006, in 10 top lists Check
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    Yi yi

    2000 — a.k.a. Yi Yi: A One and a Two..., in 19 top lists Check
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    The New World

    2005, in 10 top lists Check
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    Fa yeung nin wah

    2000 — a.k.a. In the Mood for Love, in 30 top lists Check
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    Talaye sorkh

    2003 — a.k.a. Crimson Gold, in 6 top lists Check
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    Werckmeister harmóniák

    2000 — a.k.a. Werckmeister Harmonies, in 12 top lists Check
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    La mala educación

    2004 — a.k.a. Bad Education, in 4 top lists Check
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    Femme Fatale

    2002, in 5 top lists Check
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    Le fils

    2002 — a.k.a. The Son, in 5 top lists Check
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    Beau travail

    1999, in 15 top lists Check
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    Kairo

    2001 — a.k.a. Pulse, in 5 top lists Check
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    George Washington

    2000, in 5 top lists Check
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    Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi

    2001 — a.k.a. Spirited Away, in 39 top lists Check
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    L'enfant

    2005 — a.k.a. The Child, in 8 top lists Check
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    Two Lovers

    2008, in 3 top lists Check
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    Munich

    2005, in 4 top lists Check
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    The Royal Tenenbaums

    2001, in 8 top lists Check
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    35 rhums

    2008 — a.k.a. 35 Shots of Rum, in 4 top lists Check
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    Miami Vice

    2006, in 4 top lists Check
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    Spider

    2002, in 5 top lists Check
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    À ma soeur!

    2001 — a.k.a. Fat Girl, in 4 top lists Check
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    A.I. Artificial Intelligence

    2001, in 11 top lists Check
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    Sud pralad

    2004 — a.k.a. Tropical Malady, in 10 top lists Check
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    The Company

    2003, in 1 top list Check
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    Ghost World

    2001, in 8 top lists Check
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    Son frère

    2003, in 0 top lists Check
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    La meglio gioventù

    2003 — a.k.a. The Best of Youth, in 12 top lists Check
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    Gerry

    2002, in 6 top lists Check
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    Sennen joyû

    2001 — a.k.a. Millennium Actress, in 7 top lists Check
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    Rachel Getting Married

    2008, in 1 top list Check
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    Zhantai

    2000 — a.k.a. Platform, in 10 top lists Check
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    Moartea domnului Lãzãrescu

    2005 — a.k.a. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu, in 10 top lists Check
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    Sang sattawat

    2006 — a.k.a. Syndromes and a Century, in 6 top lists Check
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    Mysterious Skin

    2004, in 3 top lists Check
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    Ni na bian ji dian

    2001 — a.k.a. What Time Is It There?, in 6 top lists Check
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    There Will Be Blood

    2007, in 20 top lists Check
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    Twentynine Palms

    2003, in 2 top lists Check
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    Dogville

    2003, in 14 top lists Check
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    Inglourious Basterds

    2009, in 17 top lists Check
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    No Country for Old Men

    2007, in 23 top lists Check
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    Batalla en el cielo

    2005 — a.k.a. Battle in Heaven, in 4 top lists Check
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    Far from Heaven

    2002, in 10 top lists Check
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    Trouble Every Day

    2001, in 6 top lists Check
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    Before Sunset

    2004, in 18 top lists Check
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    Donnie Darko

    2001, in 21 top lists Check
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    Zui hao de shi guang

    2005 — a.k.a. Three Times, in 6 top lists Check
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    Dans la ville de Sylvia

    2007 — a.k.a. In the City of Sylvia, in 3 top lists Check
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    Ren xiao yao

    2002 — a.k.a. Unknown Pleasures, in 2 top lists Check
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    The White Diamond

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
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