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By Nick D (941) on 20 Dec 2011

This disturbed me…

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By Flemming F (12) on 19 Dec 2011

An impressive film about the insignificance of a human life full of promise. masterful. insightful. and very depressing…

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By Philip French (1,151) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 18 Dec 2011

It's a fascinating film, skilfully assembled, and one is inevitably reminded of Citizen Kane and Rashomon…

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By Barry T (888) on 18 Dec 2011

It's a film that makes you think, what would people say about me and do I know anyone who could be in the same place…

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By Allan Hunter (1,486) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 15 Dec 2011

It is necessarily incomplete but still constructs a haunting portrait of a woman who deserved a better life and death…

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By Lucy Barrick (16) for Radio Times (2,421) on 15 Dec 2011

She may have been forgotten in life, but Joyce Vincent will haunt anyone who watches this astonishing film…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 15 Dec 2011

The problem - and it's a glaring one - is that Morley imposes a creative stamp on the material that keeps getting in the way…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 15 Dec 2011

It isn't just the mystery that mesmerises, it is the misery or the apprehension of it: the sense of some untold, secret pain that had been…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 15 Dec 2011

Dreams of a Life is a painful film, a Christmas film with no feelgood message, but one which I think would in fact have interested Charles…

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By Dave Calhoun (583) for Time Out (7,510) on 15 Dec 2011

Morley's film is a mirror. How much do we know ourselves? How much do others know us? It works on the ego as much as it works on our empathy…

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By Ashley Clark (57) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 14 Dec 2011

Hard to recall a film that lodges in the memory quite like this. Unmissable…

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By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 14 Dec 2011

Impressively assembled and exhaustively researched, this is a grimly fascinating, deeply upsetting documentary-slash-mystery that raises some…

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By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 14 Dec 2011

Morley's documentary is as much about our own fears and conditions of connection, as it is about a woman who slipped from sight…

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By Patrick Peters (101) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 12 Dec 2011

This barely conceivable story of neglect and loneliness is given heartbreaking new life by Morley, with Zawe Ashton standing in effectively…

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