Artribune's Top 10 International Films of 2024

Artribune's Margherita Bordino curated a list of the best international films of 2024, excluding Jacques Audiard's 'Emilia Perez' (released in Italy on January 9, 2025). The selection includes 'Perfect Days' by Wim Wenders, a co-production between Japan and Germany that premiered at Cannes 2023 where Kōji Yakusho won Best Actor. 'The Zone of Interest' by Jonathan Glazer, inspired by Martin Amis's novel, depicts Rudolf Höss's family life near Auschwitz without showing violence directly. 'All of Us Strangers' by Andrew Haigh, based on Taichi Yamada's novel, follows Adam (Andrew Scott) in London. 'Past Lives' by Céline Song, her directorial debut, traces Nora and Hae Sung's reunion in New York after decades. 'Civil War' by Alex Garland follows journalists traveling from New York to Washington D.C. during a U.S. civil war. 'The Wild Robot' by Chris Sanders, based on Peter Brown's novel, features a robot named Roz on a deserted island. 'Inside Out 2' by Kelsey Mann, produced by Pixar and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures, introduces new emotions like Anxiety. 'Juror #2' by Clint Eastwood stars Nicholas Hoult as a juror in a murder trial. 'The Substance' by Coralie Fargeat stars Demi Moore as a woman who splits into a younger version. 'Dune: Part Two' by Denis Villeneuve continues Paul Atreides's journey with the Fremen.