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"Paddington," 'The Favourite," and "Dunkirk" all made the list.Studiocanal/Fox Searchlight/Warner Bros.
British cinema is flourishing.
Filmmakers like Andrea Arnold and Steve McQueen have made some of the decade's best work.
Here's a list of the 25 best British movies of the last decade.
British filmmakers have spent the last decade providing the world of cinema with the most interesting and inventing stories one can find anywhere in the world. Working across a diverse range of genres at an increasingly mercurial rate, the British film industry is currently enjoying an acclaimed period of creativity.
Long gone are the days of cliched period dramas or ill-conceived remakes of comedy classics. British filmmakers are offering fresh takes that are leading the industry and pushing the film form forward.
So, keep reading below to see a list of the 25 best British films of the last decade, listed in no particular order.
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"Wuthering Heights" (2011)
"Wuthering Heights" was written and directed by Andrea Arnold.
Curzon Artificial Eye
"Under the Skin" (2013)
Scarlett Johansson in "Under the Skin."
StudioCanal
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"Dunkirk" (2017)
Fionn Whitehead in "Dunkirk."
Warner Bros.
"Four Lions" (2010)
Riz Ahmed in "Four Lions."
Optimum Releasing
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"The Souvenir" (2019)
Tilda Swinton stars alongside her daughter Honor Swinton Byrne in Joanna Hogg's "The Souvenir."
A24
"Shame" (2011)
Michael Fassbender in "Shame."
Fox Searchlight
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"Attack the Block" (2011)
John Boyega stars in "Attack the Block."
Screen Gems
"His House" (2020)
Netflix
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"Amy" (2015)
Asif Kapadia's acclaimed documentary.
Altitude Film Distribution
"Lynn + Lucy" (2019)
"Lynn + Lucy" was written and directed by Fyzal Boulifa.
BBC Films
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"Disobedience" (2017)
Rachel McAdams and Rachel Weisz in Sebastián Lelio's drama.
Bleecker Street