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By Bonnie C (239) on 14 Jul 2009

El Norte is yin-yang, a film of absolute balance that is recurrently evident in its precocious pacing, circuitous story arc, conglomeration…

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By Chris T (1,088) on 14 Jul 2009

El Norte is yin-yang, a film of absolute balance that is recurrently evident in its precocious pacing, circuitous story arc, conglomeration…

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By Michelle D (429) on 28 Jun 2009

This was a pretty good film. Weird ending though, but still worth a watch especially if you're a Beaner…

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By Alex F (1,325) on 09 May 2009

This was an honest film made by someone who loves the indigenous Americas and its cultures…

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By Eric F (636) on 20 Apr 2009

This really is a miracle of a film. the amount of humanity it brings to the issue of immigration is remarkable…

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By Andy C (1,868) on 21 Feb 2009

El Norte presents the world of immigration into Southern California very authentically…

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By Ivonne K (17) on 18 Feb 2009

Here we have a film that talks about the travel of two young guatemalian sibilings to the USA…

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By Shawn M (1,280) on 18 Feb 2009

Very effective film that paints a very true picture of immigration in the United States…

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By Daniel K (1,478) on 16 Feb 2009

I knew essentially nothing about this picture before seeing it other than it was released by Criterion…

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By David C (2,598) on 25 Jan 2009

El norte beautifully demonstrates how different the American experience is for immigrants…

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By Lee M (4,001) on 23 Jan 2009

On the surface El Norte is the essence of simplicity…

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By Zack S (753) on 21 Jan 2009

Wonderful film about two immigrants who leave their village in guatemala for fear of persecution and immigrate to the US illegally…

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By Carlos C (314) on 10 Nov 2008

Timeless, dreamy landscape of emotions, humanity, and one of those stories that seem to always have been there but we couldn't see it until…

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By Pavandeep S (469) on 24 Sep 2008

If there is a movie that a director can make and feel proud of, it is this, especially if this social commentary intrigues and interests you…

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By Ginger J (36) on 30 Jul 2008

A fantastic film, see it if you can find it. UPDATE Criterion will release El Norte on DVD and Blu-ray in late 2008…

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By Ed K (252) on 03 Jul 2008

Excellent movie about illegal immigration in the U.S...from the immigrants perspective…

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By Martin T (888) on 02 Jul 2008

The two lead actors project such sweetness and innocence and sibling love that it is truly heartbreaking to watch their spirits gradually get…

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By Cyndi C (55) on 18 Apr 2008

I thought this movie was good but it was long and I had to watch it for my Spanish Conversation class but if I watched it again with a comfortable…

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By Maddie D (57) on 26 Feb 2008

Should be required viewing for all Americans. A great film from Guatemala…

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By Private U (13,627) on 22 Feb 2008

Though moving in its portrayal, the film comes across as a bland melodrama with oversung political overtones…

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