The Best Movies of 2024
Briefly

This year, the D.I.Y. domain accounts for many of the best new releases, showcasing the expanding art of cinema despite lingering economic uncertainties for ultra-low-budget filmmaking.
The best movies reach large audiences by happy coincidence, but this impacts filmmakers severely, as early commercial failure may curtail promising careers.
Notable successes in independent filmmaking remind us of the vital energy in cinema, exemplified by RaMell Ross's journey from a low-budget documentary to a $20 million movie.
The landscape of cinema is changing, with microbudgets thriving alongside larger investments, illustrating a diverse spectrum of creative filmmaking that is being recognized and celebrated.
Read at The New Yorker
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