| 9 | Nigel Andrew | FT | 2011 |
| 8 | Jeffrey M. Anderson | San Francisco Examiner | 2011 |
| 9 | Brian Brooks | indieWIRE | 2011 |
| 7 | Richard Corliss | Time Magazine | 2011 |
| 2 | Christopher Campbell | Spout | 2011 |
| 10 | Rich Cline | contactmusic.com | 2011 |
| Richard Combs | Film Comment | 2011 |
| 3 | Chris Darke | Film Comment | 2011 |
| 8 | Cheryl Eddy | San Francisco Bay Guardian | 2011 |
| David Fellerath | Indy Week | 2011 |
| 6 | Susan Gerhard | SF360.org | 2011 |
| 3 | Mike Giuliano | Baltimore Sun | 2011 |
| 1 | Stan Hall | The Oregonian | 2011 |
| 2 | Chris Horton | indieWIRE | 2011 |
| Carol Hemphill | West End World | 2011 |
| 4 | Bruce Ingram | Oakbrook Sun Times | 2011 |
| 8 | Danny Kasman | MUBI | 2011 |
| Chris Knight | National Post | 2011 |
| 7 | Anita Katz | San Francisco Chronicle | 2011 |
| 6 | Kevin Lee | Fandor | 2011 |
| 9 | Ryan Levin | Ann Arbor.com | 2011 |
| 2 | Elisabeth Lequeret | Film Comment | 2011 |
| Shawn Means | Salt Lake Tribune | 2011 |
| 2 | Marc Mohan | Oregonian | 2011 |
| Bob Mondello | NPR | 2011 |
| 3 | Scott Marks | San Diego Reader | 2011 |
| 7 | Joe Neumaier | New York Daily News | 2011 |
| Michelle Orange | Village Voice | 2011 |
| The Other Paper (Hope Madden | George Wolf, Chad Dull) | 2011 |
| 7 | Steven Pate | Chicagoist.com | 2011 |
| 4 | Andiee Paviour | Who Magazine | 2011 |
| 6 | Michael Joshua Rowin | indiewire | 2011 |
| Carrie Rickey | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011 |
| 4 | Peter Rainer | The Christian Science Monitor | 2011 |
| 3 | Frank Ruggiero | Mountain Times.com | 2011 |
| 10 | Peter Reiher | Skandies | 2011 |
| Dana Stevens | Slate Magaine | 2011 |
| 8 | Jim Slotek | QMI Agency | 2011 |
| 1 | Peter Simek | FrontRow | 2011 |
| 11 | Bob Strauss | Daily Breeze | 2011 |
| Tom Storch | Culture Mob | 2011 |
| 4 | Jean-Baptiste Thoret | Excessif.com | 2011 |
| 7 | Pete Timmerman | Playback | 2011 |
| James Verniere | Boston Herald | 2011 |
| 6 | Glenn Whipp | MSN | 2011 |
| Joe Williams | St. Louis Today | 2011 |
| Stephane Zacharek | Movieline | 2011 |