New York Film Festival Spotlight

58th (2020):

1. On the Rocks (Sofia Coppola)
2. The Human Voice (Pedro Almodóvar)

59th (2021):

1. Red Rocket (Sean Baker)
2. The French Dispatch (Wes Anderson)
3. The Souvenir (Joanna Hogg)
4. Belle (Hosoda Mamoru)
5. Dune (Denis Villeneuve)

60th (2022):

1. Solaris (Andrei Tarkovsky)
2. Bones and All (Luca Guadagnino)

61st (2023):

1. Menus-Plaisirs—Les Troisgros (Frederick Wiseman)
2. The Boy and the Heron (Miyazaki Hayao)
3. Occupied City (Steve McQueen)
4. Hit Man (Richard Linklater)
5. Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus (Sora Neo)
6. The Sweet East (Sean Price Williams)
7. The Killer (David Fincher)
8. AGGRO DR1FT (Harmony Korine)
9. Four Unloved Women, Adrift on a Purposeless Sea, Experience the Ecstasy of Dissection (David Cronenberg)
10. The Taste of Things (Trần Anh Hùng)
11. Maestro (Bradley Cooper)
12. Strange Way of Life (Pedro Almodóvar)

62nd (2024):

1. Scénarios (Jean-Luc Godard)
2. Afternoons of Solitude (Albert Serra)
3. It's Not Me (Leos Carax)
4. Exposé du film annonce du film “Scénario” (Jean-Luc Godard)
5. Pavements (Alex Ross Perry)
6. Union (Brett Story & Stephen Maing)
7. Rumours (Guy Maddin & Evan & Galen Johnson)
8. I'm Still Here (Walter Salles)
9. A Real Pain (Jesse Eisenberg)
10. Queer (Luca Guadagnino)
11. Maria (Pablo Larraín)
12. The Friend (Scott McGehee & David Siegel)
13. Emilia Pérez (Jacques Audiard)

63rd (2025):

1. Blue Moon (Richard Linklater)
2. Marty Supreme (Josh Safdie)
3. Nouvelle Vague (Richard Linklater)
4. The Perfect Neighbor (Geeta Gandbhir)
5. Pillion (Harry Lighton)
6. A Private Life (Rebecca Zlotowski)
7. Anemone (Ronan Day-Lewis)
8. Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere (Scott Cooper)

64th (2026):

1. Club Kid (Jordan Firstman)