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By Chandler Levack (49) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 15 Sep 2021

While the film first regales us in sightseeing tours of the scenic Faro Island, the film ends in an unexpected wallop of heartbreak as Chris…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 19 Jul 2021

Even Hansen-Løve’s characteristically light, unassuming touch feels like a playful rejoinder to the weight of the Bergman mystique, a refusal…

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By Rory O'connor (154) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 15 Jul 2021

Hansen-Løve’s cinema has reached higher ceilings than this, but it is a restorative sojourn just the same…

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By Phil De Semlyen (265) for Time Out (7,510) on 13 Jul 2021

Although the story isn’t autobiographical, there’s a tang of lived experience here – of very personal feelings and important questions…

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By Jonathan Romney (434) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 13 Jul 2021

It’s a film made with honesty, integrity and a certain grace, but it can’t quite overcome an earnestness that was never a problem in Hansen-Love’s…

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By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 12 Jul 2021

This is an auto-auto-auto-fiction that throws out the occasional fun, cinephiliac in-joke, and teases the odd insight into creative blockage…

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By Robbie Collin (1,612) for The Telegraph (1,120) on 11 Jul 2021

A late narrative gambit made me worry that Hansen-Løve was pushing her conceit a little too far into the realm of the meta, but it pays off…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for IndieWire (3,631) on 11 Jul 2021

Bergman Island is a heart-stoppingly poignant stunner all the same — one beating inside a body of work that has always been seasick with…

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By Jon Frosch (191) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 11 Jul 2021

Delicate, droll and imbued with a haunting, understated wistfulness, Bergman Island wears its layers so lightly it may take you a while to…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 11 Jul 2021

If Bergman Island is a roman à clef about Mia Hansen-Løve and Olivier Assayas, it’s an oblique one…

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By Pat Brown (171) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 11 Jul 2021

The film never sacrifices its ambiguity as it brings various threads about ghosts, relationships, art, and gender to a head…

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By Ben Croll (93) for TheWrap (3,203) on 11 Jul 2021

Perhaps it’s a way for Hansen-Løve to show the way artists pick from their own lives, or maybe it’s a way to muddy the meta waters even…

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