2000-2009

The Top 10 Films Stocked by Auteur House, 2000-2009

2000
1.  Yi Yi (Edward Yang, Taiwan)
2.  The Road Home (Zhang Yimou, China)
3.  Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Ang Lee, China)
4.  Dancer in the Dark (Lars Von Trier, Denmark)
5.  Requiem for a Dream (Darren Aronofsky, USA)
6.  Traffic (Steven Soderbergh, USA)
7.   Code Unknown (Michael Haneke, France)
8.  Chopper (Andrew Domink, Australia)
9.   The Princess and the Warrior (Tom Tykwer, Germany)
10.  Italian for Beginners (Lone Scherfig, Denmark)

2001
1. Mulholland Drive (David Lynch, USA)
2. Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring
(Peter Jackson: USA)
3. A.I.: Artificial Intelligence (Steven Spielberg,
USA)
4.    The Tunnel (Roland S Ritcher, Germany)
5.    Memento (Christopher Nolan, USA)
6.    The Piano Teacher (Michael Haneke, France)
7.    Monsoon Wedding (Mira Nair, India)
8.   Ghost World (Terry Zwigoff, USA)
9.   The Man Who Wasn’t There (Joel Coen, USA)
10.  Nowhere in Africa (Caroline Link, Germany)

2002
1. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Peter Jackson,
USA)
2. Talk to Her (Pedro Almodovar, Spain)
3. Hero (Zhang Yimou, China)
4. Far from Heaven (Todd Haynes, USA)
5. Punch Drunk Love (Paul Thomas Anderson, USA)
6. City of God (Fernando Meirelles, Brazil)
7. Catch Me if You Can (Steven Spielberg, USA)
8. The Hours (Stephen Daldry, USA)
9. Chicago (Rob Marshall, USA)
10. The Pianist (Roman Polanski, USA)

2003
1. Dogville (Lars Von Trier, Denmark)
2. Lord of Rings: Return of the King (Peter Jackson,
USA)
3. Capturing the Friedmans (Andrew Jarecki, USA)
4. Mystic River (Clint Eastwood, USA)
5. Kill Bill, Volume One (Quentin Tarantino, USA)
6. Old Boy (Chan-Wook Park, South Korea)
7. Elephant (Gus Van Sant, USA)
8. American Splendor (Berman & Pulcini, USA)
9. Lost in Translation (Sofia Coppola, USA)
10. In America (Jim Sheridan, USA)

2004
1. The Aviator (Martin Scorsese, USA)
2. The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
(Michel Gondry, USA)
3. Kill Bill, Volume Two (Quentin Tarantino, USA)
4. Bad Education (Pedro Almodovar, Spain)
5. Before Sunset (Richard Linklater, USA)
6. Million Dollar Baby (Clint Eastwood, USA)
7. Sideways (Alexander Payne, USA)
8. Mysterious Skin (Gregg Araki, USA)
9. Finding Neverland (Marc Forster, USA)
10. In My Father’s Den (Brad McGann, NZ)

2005
1. Hidden (Michael Haneke, France)
2. The New World (Terence Malick, USA)
3. Brokeback Mountain (Ang Lee, USA)
4. Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
(George Lucas, USA)
5. Brick (Rian Johnson, USA)
6. Sin City (Robert Rodriguez & Frank Miller &
Quentin Tarantino, USA)
7. Match Point (Woody Allen, USA)
8. Capote (Bennett Miller, USA)
9. Grizzly Man (Werner Herzog, USA)
10. The Secret Life of Words (Isabel Coixet, Spain)

2006
1.    Inland Empire (David Lynch, USA)
2.   The Lives of Others (F. Henckel von Donnersmarck, Germany)
3.   Letters from Iwo Jima (Clint Eastwood, USA)
4.   The Science of Sleep (Michel Gondry, France)
5.   Children of Men (Alfonso Cuaron, UK/USA)
6.   Four Mintues (Chris Kraus, Germany)
7.   Ten Canoes (Rolf de Heer, Australia)
8.   Little Children (Todd Field, USA)
9.   The Departed (Martin Scorsese, USA)
10.  This is England (Shane Meadows, UK)

2007
1.    There Will Be Blood (Paul Thomas Anderson, USA)
2.    Zodiac (David Fincher, USA)
3.   You, the Living (Roy Andersson, Sweden)

4.   Atonement (Joe Wright, UK)

5.   The Counterfeiters (Stefan Ruzowitzky, Germany)

6.    The Edge of Heaven (Fatih Akin, Turkey/Germany)

7.     Taxi to the Dark Side (Alex Gibney, USA)

8.    No Country for Old Men (Joel & Ethan Coen, USA)

9.     4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (Cristian Mungiu, Romania)

10.    Lust, Caution (Ang Lee, China)

2008

1.    Disgrace (Steve Jacobs,  Australia/South Africa)

2.   Burn After Reading (Joel & Ethan Coen, USA)

3.   Waltz With Bashir (Ari Folman, Israel)

4.    Wendy and Lucy (Kelly Reichardt, USA)

5.    Hunger (Steve McQueen, UK)

6.    Let the Right One In (Tomas Alfredson, Sweden)

7.    The Wrestler (Darren Aronofsky, USA)

8.    The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow, USA)

9.     The Class (Laurent Cantet, France)

10.   The Dark Knight (Christopher Nolan, USA)

2009

1.    The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Terry Gilliam, UK)

2.    The Secret in their Eyes (Juan José Campanella, Argentina)

3.     Broken Embraces (Pedro Almodovar, Spain)

4.     Up in the Air (Jason Reitman, USA)

5.     Up (Pete Docter & Bob Peterson, USA)

6.     Bright Star (Jane Campion, UK)

7.     Moon (Duncan Jones, UK)

8.     In the Loop (Armando Iannucci, UK)

9.     A Serious Man (Joel & Ethan Coen, USA)

10.   District 9 (Neil Blomkamp, USA/NZ)