1989

1. The Decalogue (Krzysztof Kieslowski)
2. Crimes and Misdemeanors (Woody Allen)
3. Do the Right Thing (Spike Lee)
4. Casualties of War (Brian De Palma)
5. Jesus of Montreal (Denys Arcand)
6. Kiki's Delivery Service (Hayao Miyazaki)
7. The Killer (John Woo)
8. Henry V (Kenneth Branagh)
9. sex, lies, and videotape (Steven Soderbergh)
10. The 'Burbs (Joe Dante)

Honorable Mentions:
Santa Sangre (Alejandro Jodorowski), My Left Foot (Jim Sheridan), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Steven Spielberg), Cinema Paradiso (Giuseppe Tornatore), Dead Poet Society (Peter Weir), Batman (Tim Burton), The Church (Michele Soavi), Born On the Fourth of July (Oliver Stone)