Review of I Dream in Another Language (2017) by Faith S — 06 Aug 2017

It was great for only having a budget of 300 DOLLARS!!!!

This review of I Dream in Another Language (2017) was written by Faith S on 06 Aug 2017.

I Dream in Another Language has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Mariana Fernández (33) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 22 Apr 2018

Nostalgic and interesting, with an elegant visual style... [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Glenn Kenny (1,728) for The New York Times (9,847) on 26 Jul 2017

The story is not without interest, and it touches on a couple of worthwhile themes: cultural erasure and the way religious and provincial prejudices…

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Much of the movie’s success stems from Contreras, his regular cinematographer Tonatiuh Martínez and the rest of the technical team’s handling…

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By Nelson A. R (33) on 23 Sep 2017

Visually stunning and emotionally complex, I Dream in Another Language blends fantasy, gritty reality, and heartfelt humor into an enthralling…

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By Ben Sachs (546) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 20 Sep 2017

A relaxed pace and a gentle tone, allowing the themes of guilt and repressed longing to resonate, and his sympathy toward all the characters…

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By Keith Watson (196) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 24 Jul 2017

Just as the director seems to be settling in to tackle some heady ideas, the screenplay’s stale narrative complications instead overtake the film…

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By Ernesto Diezmartinez (236) for Cine Vértigo (222) on 22 May 2018

Beyond the fact that the story has some originality in the cultural context of the film, the truth is that the movie becomes repetitive…

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By Jonathan Holland (58) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 23 Jul 2017

This tale of a young linguist seeking to keep a dying language alive is thought-provoking, visually compelling, and hopefully will help to…

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By Alejandro Alemán (79) for El Universal (183) on 24 Apr 2018

I Dream in Another Language is a wonderful film on life, love and the passage of time, but also tolerance and acceptance of oneself…

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By Spencer P (651) on 26 Jan 2017

A dramedy fantasy with strong acting, a wonderfully creative (and funny) script, and beautiful camerawork…

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