| 7 | Erica Abeel | Huffington Post | 2011 |
| 2 | Jason Anderson | Eye Weekly | 2011 |
| 3 | Thom Andersen | Film Comment | 2011 |
| 7 | Thomas Baurez | excessif.com | 2011 |
| 5 | Sandra Benedtti | lexpress | 2011 |
| 10 | Joshua Brunsting | Gordon and the Whale | 2011 |
| 2 | Cashiers du Cinema Espana | | 2011 |
| 10 | Chris Chang | Film Comment | 2011 |
| 6 | Nathan Duke | Douglaston Patch | 2011 |
| 9 | Roger Ebert | Chicago Sun Times | 2011 |
| 8 | David Ehrenstein | Quaterly Review of Film and Video | 2011 |
| 4 | David Germain | Associated Press | 2011 |
| 5 | Marco Grosoli | Film Comment | 2011 |
| 2 | Haden Guest | Film Comment | 2011 |
| 10 | Robert Horton | The Herald | 2011 |
| Pete Hammond | Box Office Magazine | 2011 |
| 9 | Lori Hoffman | Atlantic City Weekly | 2011 |
| 10 | Peter Howell | Toronto Star | 2011 |
| Mark Harris | Georgia Straight | 2011 |
| 1 | Alexander Horwatch | Film Comment | 2011 |
| 2 | Richard T. Jameson | MSN | 2011 |
| 9 | Caryn James | indieWIRE | 2011 |
| 5 | Mark Jenkins | NPR | 2011 |
| 1 | Kevin Jagernauth, The Playlist | indieWIRE | 2011 |
| Patty Jones | Georgia Straight | 2011 |
| 4 | Harlan Jacobson | Film Comment | 2011 |
| 8 | Kristin Jones | Film Comment | 2011 |
| 3 | Eric Kohn | indieWIRE | 2011 |
| 5 | Elisabeth Lequeret | Film Comment | 2011 |
| 1 | Jennifer Merin | About.com | 2011 |
| 8 | Andrew Murphy | indieWIRE | 2011 |
| 9 | Scott Marks | San Diego Reader | 2011 |
| Farran Smith Nehme | Self Styled Siren | 2011 |
| 4 | James Quandt | Artforum Magazine | 2011 |
| 1 | Rania Richardson | indiewire | 2011 |
| 7 | Michael Sicinkski | | 2011 |
| 10 | Andrew Schenker | Slant Magazine | 2011 |
| 9 | Chuck Stephens | Film Comment | 2011 |
| 5 | John Seal | Berkeleyside | 2011 |
| 7 | Bryan Stamp | indieWIRE | 2011 |
| 10 | Amy Taublin | Film Comment | 2011 |
| 4 | Charles Taylor | Fox on the Prowl | 2011 |
| 7 | John Thomason | Boca Magazine | 2011 |
| 6 | Bill Weber | Slant Magazine | 2011 |
| Seth Coleter Walls | Village Voice | 2011 |
| Washington Post | | 2011 |
| Stephane Zacharek | Movieline | 2011 |
| Manuel Yanez-Murillo | | 2011 |
| 10 | Adam Batty | Hope Lies at 24 Frames Per Second | 2012 |
| Celluloid Liberation Front | | 2012 |
| 6 | Neil Young | Tribune | 2012 |