Best of World Cinema | Part 5 (2000-2009)

Mavi Boncuk |

BEST OF WORLD CINEMA | ACCORDING TO MAVI BONCUK

SILENT (1891-1936) 

Part 1 (1891-1913)| Part 2 (1914-1919)

Part 3 (1920-1936)

SILENT TO SOUND (1926-1929) 

Part 1

SOUND (1926-2022)

Part 1  (1926-2022)| Part 2 (1930-1959)

Part 3 (1960-1979) Part 4 (1980-1999)

Part 5 (2000-2009) Part 6 (2010-2022)

TURKISH CINEMA  

SILENT  ERA | [IN PROGRESS ]

SOUND (1933-1999) | SOUND (2000 - 2022)

21ST CENTURY

2000-2009

2000

IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE | 2000 WONG KAR WAI

DEATH WATCH | 2000 BERTRAND TAVERNIER
HIGH FIDELITY | 2000 STEPHEN FREARS
TRAFFIC | 2000 STEVEN SODERBERGH
DANCER IN THE DARK | 2000 LARS VON TRIER 
SEXY BEAST | 2000 JONATHAN GLAZER
JOINT SECURITY AREA | 2000 CHAN-WOOK PARK
TIGERLAND | 2000 JOEL SCHUMACHER
BEFORE NIGHT FALLS | 2000 JULIAN SCHNABEL  •
MALENA | 2000 GIUSEPPE TORNATORE 
POLLOCK | 2000 ED HARRIs
TOGETHER | 2000 LUKAS MOODYSSON 
THE PERFECT STORM | 2000 WOLFGANG PETERSEN 
THE GLEANERS AND I | 2000 AGNÈS VARDA  
ROMEO MUST DIE | 2000 ANDRZEJ BARTKOWIAK
GIRLFIGHT | 2000 KARYN KUSAMA
THE TASTE OF OTHERS | 2000 AGNÈS JAOUI 
THE CRIMSON RIVERS | 2000 MATHIEU KASSOVITZ
THE HEART OF THE WORLD | 2000 GUY MADDIN
ITALIAN FOR BEGINNERS | 2000 LONE SCHERFIG
COYOTE UGLY | 2000 DAVID MCNALLY
LITTLE OTIK | 2000 JAN SVANKMAJER
UNDER THE SAND | 2000 FRANÇOIS OZON
BREAD & TULIPS | 2000 SILVIO SOLDINI
THE VERTICAL RAY OF THE SUN | 2000 TRAN ANH HUNG 
MAELSTROM | 2000 DENIS VILLENEUVE
AUTUMN IN NEW YORK | 2000 JOAN CHEN 
THE YARDS | 2000 JAMES GRAY
BREAD AND ROSES | 2000 KEN LOACH
TIME AND TIDE | 2000 HARK TSUI
THE CIRCLE | 2000 JAFAR PANAHI
RINGU 0: BÂSUDEI | 2000 NORIO TSURUTA
THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE | 2000 FENTON BAILEY
MERCI POUR LE CHOCOLAT | 2000 CLAUDE CHABROL
WATER DROPS ON BURNING ROCKS | 2000 FRANÇOIS OZON 
IN JULY | 2000 FATIH AKIN 
PLATFORM | 2000 ZHANGKE JIA
DIVIDED WE FALL | 2000 JAN HREBEJK
MYSTERIOUS OBJECT AT NOON | 2000 APICHATPONG WEERASETHAKUL
IN ABSENTIA | 2000 STEPHEN QUAY  TIMOTHY QUAY
A TIME FOR DRUNKEN HORSES | 2000 BAHMAN GHOBADI
THE WEIGHT OF WATER | 2000 KATHRYN BIGELOW 
HAPPY TIMES | 2000 YIMOU ZHANG
ONE HUNDRED STEPS | 2000 MARCO TULLIO GIORDANA
FATHER AND DAUGHTER | 2000 (SHORT ANIMATION) MICHAEL DUDOK DE WIT
THE HOUSE OF MIRTH | 2000 TERENCE DAVIES
BARKING DOGS NEVER BITE | 2000 BONG JOON HO  
NINE QUEENS | 2000 FABIÁN BIELINSKY
AMORES PERROS | 2000 ALEJANDRO GONZÁLEZ IÑÁRRITU
THE ISLE | 2000 KIM KI-DUK
CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON | 2000 ANG LEE
THE WIDOW OF SAINT-PIERRE | 2000 PATRICE LECONTE
FIDELITY | 2000 ANDRZEJ ZULAWSKI
BLACKBOARDS | 2000 SAMIRA MAKHMALBAF 
LES DESTINÉES | 2000 OLIVIER ASSAYAS 
THE TOWN IS QUIET | 2000 ROBERT GUÉDIGUIAN 
THE ACTORS | 2000 BERTRAND BLIER
KAHPE BIZANS | 2000 GANI MÜJDE 
MEMENTO | 2000 CHRISTOPHER NOLAN
GLADIATOR | 2000 RIDLEY SCOTT
O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? | 2000 JOEL & ETHAN COEN
ALMOST FAMOUS | 2000 CAMERON CROWE
REQUIEM FOR A DREAM | 2000 DARREN ARONOFSKY
HIGH FIDELITY | 2000 STEPHEN FREARS
BATTLE ROYALE | 2000 KINJI FUKASAKU
YI YI: A ONE AND A TWO | 2000 EDWARD YANG
YOU CAN COUNT ON ME | 2000 KENNETH LONERGAN
DANCER IN THE DARK | 2000 LARS VON TRIER
SEXY BEAST | 2000 JONATHAN GLAZER 
WERCKMEISTER HARMONIES | 2000 BÉLA TARR, ÁGNES HRANITZKY
BILLY ELLIOT | 2000 STEPHEN DALDRY
SONGS FROM THE SECOND FLOOR | 2000 ROY ANDERSSON
QUILLS | 2000 PHILIP KAUFMAN
THE LEGEND OF RITA | 2000 VOLKER SCHLÖNDORFF

2001

MULHOLLAND DRIVE | 2001 DAVID LYNCH
RAINING DAY | 2001 ANTOINE FUQUA
NO MAN’S LAND | 2001 DANIS TANOVIĆ,
BLACK HAWK DOWN | 2001 RIDLEY SCOTT
Y TU MAMÁ TAMBIÉN | 2001 ALFONSO CUARÓN
BARAN | 2001 MAJID MAJIDI
LA CIÉNAGA | 2001 LUCRECIA MARTEL
SPIRITED AWAY | 2001 HAYAO MIYAZAKI
AMÉLIE | 2001 JEAN-PIERRE JEUNET
DONNIE DARKO | 2001 RICHARD KELLY
THE DEVIL'S BACKBONE | 2001 GUILLERMO DEL TORO
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH | 2001 JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL 
COWBOY BEBOP: THE MOVIE | 2001 SHINICHIRÔ WATANABE
GHOST WORLD | 2001 TERRY ZWIGOFF
ICHI THE KILLER | 2001 TAKASHI MIIKE 
THE PIANO TEACHER | 2001 MICHAEL HANEKE
IN THE BEDROOM | 2001 TODD FIELD 
THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE | 2001 JOEL COEN, ETHAN COEN 
BLOW | 2001 TED DEMME
THE OTHERS | 2001 ALEJANDRO AMENÁBAR 
BROTHERHOOD OF THE WOLF | 2001 CHRISTOPHE GANS
ENEMY AT THE GATES | 2001 JEAN-JACQUES ANNAUD
HEIST | 2001 DAVID MAMET 
MONSTER'S BALL | 2001 MARC FORSTER
SEX AND LUCIA | 2001 JULIO MEDEM
BULLY | 2001 LARRY CLARK
LANTANA | 2001 RAY LAWRENCE
IRIS | 2001 RICHARD EYRE
THE TAILOR OF PANAMA | 2001 JOHN BOORMAN
THE SHIPPING NEWS | 2001 LASSE HALLSTRÖM
ATANARJUAT | 2001 ZACHARIAS KUNUK
THE SON'S ROOM | 2001 NANNI MORETTI
FAT GIRL | 2001 CATHERINE BREILLAT
ALL ABOUT LILY CHOU-CHOU | 2001 SHUNJI IWAI 
WHAT TIME IS IT THERE?  MING-LIANG TSAI
CAPTAIN CORELLI'S MANDOLIN JOHN MADDEN
CHARLOTTE GRAY | 2001 GILLIAN ARMSTRONG
THE CLOSET | 2001 FRANCIS VEBER
THE SWAMP | 2001 LUCRECIA MARTEL
BEIJING BICYCLE | 2001 XIAOSHUAI WANG 
LATE MARRIAGE | 2001 DOVER KOSHASHVILI
TAKE CARE OF MY CAT | 2001 JAE-EUN JEONG
KANDAHAR | 2001 MOHSEN MAKHMALBAF
VA SAVOIR (WHO KNOWS?) | 2001 JACQUES RIVETTE
THE LADY AND THE DUKE | 2001 ERIC ROHMER
DOG DAYS | 2001 ULRICH SEIDL 
THE NAVIGATORS | 2001 KEN LOACH 
PIÑERO | 2001 LEON ICHASO 
ADDRESS UNKNOWN | 2001 KIM KI-DUK
DISTANCE| 2001, 132 MIN.HIROKAZU KOREEDA
THE IGNORANT FAIRIES | 2001, 106 MIN.FERZAN OZPETEK
KIRA'S REASON: A LOVE STORY | 2001, 93 MIN.OLE CHRISTIAN MADSEN
MAD LOVE | 2001, 115 MIN.VICENTE ARANDA 
TO THE LEFT OF THE FATHER | 2001 LUIZ FERNANDO CARVALHO 
DARK BLUE WORLD | 2001 JAN SVERÁK 
THE LAST KISS | 2001 GABRIELE MUCCINO
BRIEF CROSSING | 2001 CATHERINE BREILLAT 
DUST | 2001 MILCHO MANCHEVSKI
THE ZOOKEEPER | 2001 RALPH ZIMAN 
LA RÉPÉTITION | 2001 CATHERINE CORSINI\
CHAOS | 2001 COLINE SERREAU
TREMBLING BEFORE G-D | 2001 SANDI SIMCHA DUBOWSKI
ONE MAN UP | 2001 PAOLO SORRENTINO
FAAT KINÉ | 2001 OUSMANE SEMBÈNE
THE ARENA | 2001 TIMUR BEKMAMBETOV 
WILD INNOCENCE | 2001 PHILIPPE GARREL
PRETTY THINGS | 2001 GILLES PAQUET-BRENNER
WORKERS, PEASANTS | 2001 DANIÈLE HUILLET, JEAN-MARIE STRAUB 
BIG SHOT'S FUNERAL | 2001 XIAOGANG FENG 
LITTLE SENEGAL | 2001 RACHID BOUCHAREB
ELEGY OF A VOYAGE | 2001 ALEKSANDR SOKUROV
SOUND OF THE SEA | 2001 BIGAS LUNA
A SONG FOR MARTIN | 2001 BILLE AUGUST
AUTUMN SPRING | 2001 VLADIMÍR MICHÁLEK
THE PROFESSION OF ARMS | 2001 ERMANNO OLMI
AS WHITE AS IN SNOW | 2001 JAN TROELL 
HOW I KILLED MY FATHER | 2001 ANNE FONTAINE
INCH'ALLAH DIMANCHE | 2001 YAMINA BENGUIGUI 
SECRET BALLOT | 2001 BABAK PAYAMI 
MY WIFE IS AN ACTRESS | 2001 YVAN ATTAL 
DELBARAN | 2001 ABOLFAZL JALILI
RESURRECTION | 2001 PAOLO TAVIANI, VITTORIO TAVIANI
MOSCOW SQUARE | 2001 FERENC TÖRÖK 
SAVAGE SOULS | 2001 RAOUL RUIZ
I LOVE BUDAPEST | 2001 ÁGNES INCZE
HEMSO | 2001 ÖMER UGUR 
PONTEROSA | 2001, 105 MIN.MIKA KEMMO, PASI KEMMO, HEIKKI PAAVILAINEN
UNDER THE CITY'S SKIN | 2001 RAKHSHAN BANI-ETEMAD
BLUMEN FÜR POLT | 2001 JULIAN PÖLSLER
ALIAS BETTY | 2001 CLAUDE MILLER 
MAN WALKING ON SNOW | 2001 MASAHIRO KOBAYASHI
THE MYSTIC MASSEUR | 2001 ISMAIL MERCHANT
SIMULACRA | 2001, (SHORT)ILKER CANIKLIGIL
THE HIRE: THE FOLLOW | 2001 (SHORT)WONG KAR-WAI 
THE HIRE: POWDER KEG | 2001 (SHORT)ALEJANDRO GONZÁLEZ IÑÁRRITU 
THE HIRE: AMBUSH | 2001, (SHORT) JOHN FRANKENHEIMER 
THE HIRE: CHOSEN | 2001, (SHORT) ANG LEE 
8 MILE | 2002 CURTIS HANSON

2002

28 DAYS LATER 2002 DANNY BOYLE
MONDAYS IN THE SUN | 2002 FERNANDO LEÓN DE ARANOA
CITY OF GOD | 2002 FERNANDO MEIRELLES, KÁTIA LUND
SPIDER | 2002 DAVID CRONENBERG
IRREVERSIBLE | 2002 GASPAR NOÉ
NAMES IN MARBLE | 2002 ELMO NÜGANEN
LILYA 4-EVER | 2002 LUKAS MOODYSSON
BLOODY SUNDAY | 2002 PAUL GREENGRASS
DISTANT | 2002 NURI BILGE CEYLAN
MADAME SATÃ | 2002 KARIM AÏNOUZ
THE SON | 2002 JEAN-PIERRE DARDENNE, LUC DARDENNE
RED BEAR |2002 ISRAEL ADRIÁN CAETANO
MAN ON THE TRAIN | 2002 PATRICE LECONTE
HUKKLE | 2002 GYÖRGY PÁLFI

2003

BLIND SHAFT | 2003 LI YANG
THE BARBARIAN INVASIONS | 2003 DENYS ARCAND
THE SADDEST MUSIC IN THE WORLD | 2003 GUY MADDIN
THE LAST TRAIN | 2003 ALEXEI GERMAN JR.
SPRING, SUMMER, FALL, WINTER... AND SPRING | 2003 KIM KU-DUK|
KONTROLL | 2003 NIMRÓD ANTAL
THE RETURN | 2003 ANDREY ZVYAGINTSEV
GOODBYE, LENIN | 2003 WOLFGANG BECKER, 2003
OLDBOY | 2003 PARK CHAN-WOOK
THE FIVE OBSTRUCTIONS | 2003 JØRGEN LETH AND LARS VON TRIER
GOODBYE, DRAGON INN | 2003 TSAI MING LIANG
21 GRAMS | 2003 ALEJANDRO GONZÁLEZ IÑÁRRITU
NOI THE ALBINO | 2003 DAGUR KÁRI
THE BLONDS | 2003 ALBERTINA CARRI
THE MAGIC GLOVES | 2003 MARTÍN REJTMAN
THE MEMORY OF A KILLER | 2003 ERIK VAN LOOY

2004

TURTLES CAN FLY | 2004 BAHMAN GHOBADI
THE SEA INSIDE | 2004 ALEJANDRO AMENÁBAR
DOWNFALL | 2004 OLIVER HIRSCHBIEGEL
3-IRON | 2004 KIM KU-DUK
KEKEXILI: MOUNTAIN PATROL | 2004 LU CHUAN
OLD BOY | 2004 PARK CHAN-WOOK
SAMARITAN GIRL | 2004 KIM KU-DUK
HEAD-ON | 2004 FATIH AKIN
NOBODY KNOWS | 2004 | HIROKAZU KOREEDA 
INTIMATE STRANGERS | 2004 PATRICE LECONTE

2005

C.R.A.Z.Y. | 2005 JEAN-MARC VALLÉE 
JARHEAD | 2005 SAM MENDES
SIN CITY | 2005 FRANK MILLER, QUENTIN TARANTINO
NORTH COUNTRY | 2005 NIKI CARO
BRICK | 2005 RIAN JOHNSON
THE CONSTANT GARDENER | 2005 FERNANDO MEIRELLES
HARD CANDY | 2005 DAVID SLADE
A HISTORY OF VIOLANCE | 2005 DAVID CRONENBERG
THE SQUID AND THE WHALE | 2005 NOAH BAUMBACH
SYRIANA | 2005 STEPHEN GAGNAN
MATCH POINT | 2005 WOODY ALLEN
DARK WATER | 2005 WALTER SELLES
THE PROPOSITION | 2005 JOHN HILLCOAT
DARK HORSE | 2005 DAGUR KÁRI  
THE CHILD | 2005 JEAN-PIERRE DARDENNE, LUC DARDENNE

2006

12:08 EAST OF BUCHAREST | 2006 CORNELIU PORUMBOIU
GRBAVICA | 2006 JASMILA ZBANIĆ
THE LIVES OF OTHERS | 2006 FLORIAN HENCKEL VON DONNERSMARCK
TUYA'S MARRIAGE | 2006 WANG QUAN'AN
THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE BARLEY | 2006 KEN LOACH
CHILDREN OF MEN | 2006 ALFONSO CUARÓN
KARAULA | 2006 RAJKO GRLIĆ
PAN'S LABYRINTH | 2006 GUILLERMO DEL TORO
OFFSIDE | 2006 JAFAR PANAHI
INSIDE MAN | 2006 SPIKE LEE

2007

EASTERN PROMISES | 2007 DAVID CRONENBERG
MY WINNIPEG | 2007 GUY MADDIN
THE ORPHANAGE | 2007 JUAN ANTONIO BAYONA
YOU, THE LIVING | 2007 ROY ANDERSSON
IMPORT EXPORT | 2007 ULRICH SEIDL
4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AND 2 DAYS | 2007 CRISTIAN MUNGIU
THE EDGE OF HEAVEN | 2007 FATIH AKIN
PERSEPOLIS | 2007 MARJANE SATRAPI
THERE WILL BE BLOOD | 2007 PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON
NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN | 2007 JOEL AND ETHAN COEN
THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD | 2007 ANDREW DOMINIK
ELITE SQUAD | 2007 JOSÉ PADILHA

2008

WALL-E | 2008 ANDREW STANTON
THE WRESTLER | 2008 DARREN ARONOFSKY
THE TOUR | 2008 GORAN MARKOVIĆ
GOMORRAH | 2008 MATTEO GARRONE
35 SHOTS OF RUM | 2008 CLAIRE DENIS
THE BAADER MEINHOF COMPLEX | 2008 ULI EDEL, 2008
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE | 2008 DANNY BOYLE, LOVELEEN TANDAN
LORNA'S SILENCE | 2008 JEAN-PIERRE DARDENNE, LUC DARDENNE
SNOW | 2008 AIDA BEGIĆ
THE HEADLESS WOMAN | 2008 LUCRECIA MARTEL

2009

THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES | 2009 JUAN JOSÉ CAMPANELLA
ANTICHRIST | 2009 LARS VON TRIER
THE WHITE RIBBON  2009 MICHAEL HANEKE
THE DARK HOUSE | 2009 WOJCIECH SMARZOWSKI
DISTRICT 9 | 2009 NEILL BLOMKAMP
A PROPHET | 2009 JACQUES AUDIARD
POLYTECHNIQUE | 2009 DENIS VILLENEUVE
DOGTOOTH | 2009 YORGOS LANTHIMOS
NOTORIOUS | 2009 GEORGE TILLMAN JR.