Payal Kapadia's 'All We Imagine As Lights' Tops Obama's Favourite Movies (image @BarackObama)
Former President Barak Obama shared his favourite movies, book, and songs. It is a tradition that everyone look forward for. In this year’s list of his favourite movies, Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light tops the list. “I always look forward to sharing my annual list of favorite books, movies, and music,” the former president wrote on his social media accounts.
“Today I’ll start by sharing some of the books that have stuck with me long after I finished reading them”. He also invited his followers to check out the books he shared at an independent book store or library.
The list of his favourite movies include 10, most of which are nominated of heavy accolades. Apart from All We Imagine As Light, the list also include, Edward Berger’s Conclave, Malcolm Washington’s The Piano Lesson, Nikolaj Arcel’s The Promised Land, and Denis Villeneuve’s highly anticipated movie Dune: Part Two.
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While Oscar nomination is yet to be announced, Golden Globes announced nominees. It include six nods for Conclave, five for Anora, three for A Complete Unknown, two for All We Imagine as Light and Dune: Part Two, and one for The Seed of the Sacred Fig.
Here are a few movies I’d recommend checking out this year. pic.twitter.com/UtdKmsNUE8
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 20, 2024
The former President’s list of book include Sally Rooney’s Intermezo, Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation, Arlie Russell Hochschild’s Stolen Pride, Martin MacInnes’ In Ascension, Alexei Navalny’s Patriot, Samantha Harvey’s Orbital, Aysegul Savas’ The Anthropologists, Daniel Susskind’s Growth, Dinaw Mengetsu’s Someone Like Us and Adam Moss’ The Work of Art.
I always look forward to sharing my annual list of favorite books, movies, and music. Today I’ll start by sharing some of the books that have stuck with me long after I finished reading them.
Check them out this holiday season, preferably at an independent bookstore or library! pic.twitter.com/NNcAnaFzdU
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 20, 2024
Obama’s top songs include Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em,” Billie Eilish’s “Lunch,” Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” Tommy Richman’s “Million Dollar Baby,” Hozier’s “Too Sweet,” Karol G’s “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido”, Myles Smith’s “Stargazing“, and some more.
Here are my favorite songs from this year! Check them out if you’re looking to shake up your playlist – and let me know if there’s a song or artist I should make sure to listen to. pic.twitter.com/MK51Z77uEb
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 21, 2024
In his post, he encouraged his followers to consider checking the songs out if they would like to shake up their playlists. He also asked them to let him know if there’s a song or artist he should make sure to listen to.
