50 Best Films of 21st Century (So Far): Hollywood Reporter Critics
Facts and Figures

Nationality:
18 films not in English: 4 French, 3 Japanese, 2 Korean, 2 Romanian, 2 Mexican, 1 Spanish, 1 Taiwanese, 1 Hong Kong, 1 Russian, 1 Mauritanian
Gender
11 films directed by women
Ethnicity: Black
9 films directed by Black filmmakers
Non-Fiction
6 documentaries
2 animated films
Feature Debuts:
4 first films
Directors with multiple films on the list: 5
Jane Campion (2)
Coen brothers (2)
Alfonso Cuarón (2)
David Fincher (2)
Richard Linklater (2)
Best picture Oscar winners (Moonlight and Parasite): 2
Cannes Palme d’Or winners: 3
(4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days; Shoplifters; Parasite)
Venice Golden Lion winners: 2
(The Return and Brokeback Mountain)
Years with most films represented: 2016 and 2018 (4 each)
Actors with the most films represented:
Kirsten Dunst (3)
Michelle Williams (3)