HOLDOVERS_FP_00406_R Dominic Sessa stars as Angus Tully and Paul Giamatti as Paul Hunham in director Alexander Payne’s THE HOLDOVERS, a Focus Features release. Credit: Courtesy of FOCUS FEATURES / © 2023 FOCUS FEATURES LLC
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Barack Obama Reveals His Favorite Films of 2023

As the year wraps, year-end lists are starting to pop up, and the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama, has just revealed his best films of the year after unveiling his favorite books of 2023 a few days earlier. As a yearly tradition, former President Obama reveals which films impacted him the most.

In a post on Twitter, Obama states, “Earlier this year, writers and actors went on strike to advocate for better working conditions and protections. It led to important changes that will transform the industry for the better,” and went on to highlight films that reflected their hard work this year.

Here are his personal picks:

  • Rustin
  • Leave the World Behind
  • American Symphony
  • The Holdovers
  • BlackBerry
  • Oppenheimer
  • American Fiction
  • Anatomy of a Fall
  • Monster
  • Past Lives
  • Air
  • Polite Society
  • A Thousand and One

Source: Barack Obama

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Written by Maxance Vincent

Maxance Vincent is a freelance film and TV critic, and a recent graduate of a BFA in Film Studies at the Université de Montréal. He is currently finishing a specialization in Video Game Studies, focusing on the psychological effects regarding the critical discourse on violent video games.

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