Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Film

The Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Film is one of the annual awards given by the Toronto Film Critics Association.

Winners

1990s

Year	Winner	Director(s)	Ref
1997	The Sweet Hereafter	Atom Egoyan	[1]
	Boogie Nights	Paul Thomas Anderson
	The Ice Storm	Ang Lee
	L.A. Confidential	Curtis Hanson
	Titanic	James Cameron
1998	Saving Private Ryan	Steven Spielberg	[2]
	The Celebration	Thomas Vinterberg
	Elizabeth	Shekhar Kapur
	Happiness	Todd Solondz
	Out of Sight	Steven Soderbergh
1999	Magnolia	Paul Thomas Anderson	[3]
	Being John Malkovich	Spike Jonze

2000s

Year	Winner	Director(s)	Ref
2000	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)	Ang Lee	[4]
	Traffic	Steven Soderbergh
2001	Memento	Christopher Nolan	[5]
	Amélie (Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain)	Jean-Pierre Jeunet
	Mulholland Drive	David Lynch
2002	Adaptation.	Spike Jonze	[6]
	Punch-Drunk Love	Paul Thomas Anderson
	Y tu mamá también	Alfonso Cuarón
2003	Lost in Translation	Sofia Coppola	[7]
2004	Sideways	Alexander Payne	[8]
2005	A History of Violence	David Cronenberg	[9]
2006	The Queen	Stephen Frears	[10]
	The Departed	Martin Scorsese
	United 93	Paul Greengrass
2007	No Country for Old Men	Joel Coen and Ethan Coen	[11]
	Eastern Promises	David Cronenberg
	Zodiac	David Fincher
2008	Wendy and Lucy	Kelly Reichardt	[12]
	Rachel Getting Married	Jonathan Demme
	WALL-E	Andrew Stanton
2009	Hunger	Steve McQueen	[13]
	Inglourious Basterds	Quentin Tarantino
	The Hurt Locker	Kathryn Bigelow

2010s

Year	Winner	Director(s)	Ref
2010	The Social Network	David Fincher	[14]
	Black Swan	Darren Aronofsky
	Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives	Apichatpong Weerasethakul
2011	The Tree of Life	Terrence Malick	[15]
	The Artist	Michel Hazanavicius
	The Descendants	Alexander Payne
2012	The Master	Paul Thomas Anderson	[16]
	Amour	Michael Haneke
	Zero Dark Thirty	Kathryn Bigelow
2013	Inside Llewyn Davis	Joel Coen and Ethan Coen	[17]
	Her	Spike Jonze
	12 Years a Slave	Steve McQueen
2014	Boyhood	Richard Linklater	[18]
	The Grand Budapest Hotel	Wes Anderson
	Inherent Vice	Paul Thomas Anderson
2015	Carol	Todd Haynes	[19]
	Mad Max: Fury Road	George Miller
	Spotlight	Tom McCarthy
2016	Moonlight	Barry Jenkins	[20]
	Manchester by the Sea	Kenneth Lonergan
	Toni Erdmann	Maren Ade
2017	The Florida Project	Sean Baker	[21]
	Phantom Thread	Paul Thomas Anderson
	Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri	Martin McDonagh
2018	Roma	Alfonso Cuarón	[22]
	Burning	Lee Chang-dong
	First Reformed	Paul Schrader
2019	Parasite	Bong Joon-ho	[23]
	The Irishman	Martin Scorsese
	Marriage Story	Noah Baumbach

2020s

Year	Winner	Director(s)	Ref
2020	Nomadland	Chloé Zhao	[24]
	First Cow	Kelly Reichardt
	Minari	Lee Isaac Chung
2021	Drive My Car	Ryusuke Hamaguchi	[25]
	Licorice Pizza	Paul Thomas Anderson
	The Power of the Dog	Jane Campion
2022	Aftersun	Charlotte Wells	[26]
	Everything Everywhere All at Once	Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
	Women Talking	Sarah Polley
2023	The Zone of Interest	Jonathan Glazer	[27]
	All of Us Strangers	Andrew Haigh
	Killers of the Flower Moon	Martin Scorsese
2024	Nickel Boys	RaMell Ross	[28]
	Anora	Sean Baker
	The Brutalist	Brady Corbet