The Loft's Favorite Films of 2011

COMBINED LIST:

1. Melancholia
2. Take Shelter
3. Marwencol
4. Attack the Block
5. The Interrupters
6. Incendies
7. The Last Circus
8. Bill Cunningham New York
9. Meek's Cutoff
10. TIE Drive and The Tree of Life



Steven Soloway, Deputy Marketing Director 

1. Melancholia
2. Meek's Cutoff
3. Cold Weather
4. Bill Cunningham New York
5. Marwencol
6. The Trip
7. Waste Land
8. Tiny Furniture
9. The Mill and the Cross
10. The Turin Horse

Alyson Hill, Projectionist 

1. Melancholia
2. Incendies
3. My Week With Marilyn
4. Crazy, Stupid, Love.
5. Bridesmaids
6. Heartbeats

7. The Skin I Live In
8. Source Code
9. The Trip
10. The Muppets

Honorable Mentions: 
Tabloid, Attack the Block, Bill Cunningham New York, The Last Circus, Take Shelter, We Need to Talk About Kevin, We Were Here

Pedro Robles, Assistant Manager 

1. Melancholia
2. Marwencol
3. Incendies
4. Attack the Block
5. The Trip
6. The Skin I Live In
7. Rango
8. Source Code
9. Bridesmaids
10. The Last Circus

Dave Paiz, Facilities Manager

1. The Last Circus
2. Tyrannosaur
3. We Need to Talk About Kevin
4. Melancholia
5. The Interrupters
6. Into the Abyss
7. Armadillo
8. Hesher
9. PJ20
10. Lemmy

Jeff Yanc, Program Director 

1. Take Shelter
2. Melancholia
3. Meek’s Cutoff
4. The Skin I Live In
5. Hobo with a Shotgun
6. The Housemaid
7. Rubber
8. A Somewhat Gentle Man
9. Secret Sunshine
10. Bill Cunningham New York

NOT RELEASED IN U.S. :
Our Day Will Come (French / dir. Romain Gavras / starring Vincent Cassel)

Tim Keene, Floor Staff

1. Louder Than a Bomb

2. Bridesmaids
3. Cedar Rapids
4. Source Code
5. Marwencol
6. Win Win
7. Bill Cunningham New York
8. Tiny Furniture

Peggy Johnson, Executive Director

1. Shame

2. Melancholia
3. Attenberg
4. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
5. Drive
6. Rubber
7. Tyrannosaur
8. The Future
9. Senna
10. Certified Copy

Zach Breneman, Business Manager

1. Take Shelter

2. Melancholia
3. The Interrupters
4. Incendies
5. Armadillo
6. Senna
7. Attenberg
8. The Tree of Life
9. The Trip

10. Attack the Block

Honorable Mention:

13 Assassins,  Certified Copy, Drive, Four Lions, General Orders No. 9, Louder Than a Bomb, Margin Call, Meek’s Cutoff,  Poetry, Rubber

J.J. Giddings, Marketing Director

1. Take Shelter
2. General Orders No. 9
3. Senna
4. World on a Wire
5. Drive
6. Attenberg
7. Melancholia
8. The Tree of Life
9. The Interrupters
10. Armadillo

Honorable Mention:

Bellflower, Hesher, Final Destination 5, Hobo With a Shotgun, Tyrannosaur, Dragonslayer, The Last Circus, 13 Assassins, Attack the Block, Margin Call

Peggy Springer, Office Manager

1. The Tree of Life

2. Marwencol
3. Hesher
4. Le Quattro Volte
5. The Robber
6. Boy
7. Cold Weather
8. Buck
9. Poetry
10. Bellflower

Honorable Mention:

The Last Circus, Take Shelter, Melancholia, The Interrupters, Being Elmo

Dale Meyers, Projectionist 

1. Melancholia
2. The Last Circus
3. I Saw the Devil
4. Attack the Block
5. Insidious
6. Biutiful
7. Take Shelter
8. American: The Bill Hicks Story

Ben Truman, Floor Staff 

1. Attack the Block
2. Louder Than a Bomb
3. Take Shelter
4. Bellflower
5. American: The Bill Hicks Story
6. The Illusionist
7. Hobo With a Shotgun
8. Drive
9. The Trip
10. Super

Debi Mabie, Education Director 

1. Shame
2. A Trip to the Moon (Restored)
3. Buck
4. Bill Cunningham New York
5. Attenberg
6. A Somewhat Gentle Man
7. Being Elmo
8. Super
9. Boxing Gym
10. Resurrect Dead 

Honorable Mention:
Marwencol, The Human Centipede 2, Rubber, Santa Sangre, Dolphin Tale, Monte Carlo 

Luanne Withee, Membership Director 

1. Marwencol
2. Bill Cunningham New York
3. Boxing Gym
4. The Interrupters
5. Restrepo
6. Senna
7. Waste Land
8. Tabloid
9. Buck
10. The Topp Twins 

Honorable Mention:
Hobo With a Shotgun, The Housemaid, Melancholia, Poetry, Tucker and Dale vs Evil

Alexandra Bernhardt, Floor Staff 

1. We Need to Talk About Kevin
2. The Last Circus
3. Buck
4. Incendies
5. Project Nim
6. Take Shelter
7. Certified Copy
8. Point Blank
9. Attack the Block
10. Bridesmaids

Evan Salazar, Floor Staff 

1. Drive
2. The Tree of Life
3. Certified Copy
4. I Saw the Devil
5. Poetry
6. Tabloid
7. A Separation
8. Melancholia
9. Kill List
10. The Illusionist

Award for Movie That I Saw For Some Reason and Was Surprisingly Really, Really Awesome:
FAST FIVE

Mike Wilkins, Projectionist 

1. Take Shelter
2. Hobo With a Shotgun
3. Resurrect Dead
4. Rise of the Planet of the Apes
5. Attack the Block

Kyle Canfield, General Manager 

1. Hugo (in 3-D)
2. Meek’s Cutoff
3. The Interrupters
4. Take Shelter
5. Bellflower
6. Certified Copy
7. I Saw the Devil
8. Senna
9. Attack the Block
10. The Illusionist

Honorable Mention:
The Robber