BFI's Greatest Years, Ranked
When was the golden age of BFI? We ranked every year by the accumulated weighted rating of its best BFI titles — a year rises when it delivered many strongly-rated entries, not just a lone classic. Data from 3eyedraven's catalog.
- #1 2014 13 great titles Best: Pride
- #2 2018 13 great titles Best: Where Hands Touch
- #3 2013 11 great titles Best: Philomena
- #4 2015 11 great titles Best: Brooklyn
- #5 2021 10 great titles Best: After Love
- #6 2024 9 great titles Best: Kneecap
- #7 2016 8 great titles Best: I, Daniel Blake
- #8 2019 8 great titles Best: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
- #9 2020 8 great titles Best: Zappa
- #10 2022 7 great titles Best: Aftersun
- #11 2017 6 great titles Best: God's Own Country
- #12 2012 6 great titles Best: The Pervert's Guide to Ideology
- #13 2025 5 great titles Best: Palestine 36
- #14 2023 5 great titles Best: Rye Lane