Review of Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988) by Danny King for Village Voice — 21 Jun 2007
This combination of intimacy and remove — the startling emotional jolt of seeing a family in mourning stare toward you in silence, an image of the felled patriarch hanging on the wall behind them — characterizes Davies’s enthralling thirty-year-old debut feature, an autobiographically informed but hardly event-reliant memory piece.
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This review of Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988) was written by Danny King and published by Village Voice on 21 Jun 2007.
Distant Voices, Still Lives has generally received very positive reviews.
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