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By Nikki Baughan (240) for The List (2,018) on 06 Nov 2017

Anchored by an astonishing central performance from newcomer Mputu, Félicité overcomes its less successful elements to become an intense,…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 03 Nov 2017

Drama about how music eases the pain of a seasoned survivor struggling with some unexpected challenges…

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By Stuart Klawans (282) for The Nation (355) on 01 Nov 2017

The movie's popping at full boil, and you're caffeinated, ready for whatever may come…

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By Vikram Murthi (112) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 26 Oct 2017

The sheer musicality of Félicité signals Gomis’ refusal to be pigeonholed into any category of filmmaker…

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By Glenn Kenny (1,728) for The New York Times (9,847) on 25 Oct 2017

Mr. Gomis’s cinematic style is spectacularly multifaceted…

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By Richard Brody (868) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 25 Oct 2017

The movie is a virtual documentary of city sights and moods, and also a bitter exposé of a country without a social safety net…

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By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 25 Oct 2017

Gomis’s handheld cameras work to keep up with the actors, who seem to move with rare freedom, but he also stages some exquisite and complex…

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By Mike D'angelo (730) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 24 Oct 2017

The film’s tonal range is formidable enough to suggest that this director may be a major talent who’s now emerging from relative obscurity,…

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By Dan Sullivan (9) for Cinema Scope (405) on 01 Oct 2017

Félicité alluringly oscillates from the high-energy, casually tragic reality of the street to the faintly phantasmagorical serenity of the…

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By Bradley Warren (32) for The Playlist (3,871) on 14 Sep 2017

Although the existence of Félicité, might only possible because the resources of the French and larger European film industry, its humanist,…

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By Ed Frankl (41) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 18 Feb 2017

This is a formally complex work, too long perhaps and occasionally opaque in its meaning, but a daring ride to those wanting to glimpse the…

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By Guy Lodge (731) for Variety (12,700) on 18 Feb 2017

Gomis’ latest is far from the miserablist issue drama that synopsis portends, instead weaving a sensual, sometimes hopeful, sometimes disturbing…

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By Jordan Mintzer (201) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 18 Feb 2017

It’s intense if somewhat choppy filmmaking, although the passion of the amateur cast and vividness of the Kinshasa locations help make up…

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By Patrick Gamble (128) for CineVue (2,163) on 18 Feb 2017

Félicité is an emotionally effective heart-tugger, thanks largely to Véro Tshanda Beya's dignified lead performance…

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By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 18 Feb 2017

Undemonstrative but at the same time oddly compelling - rather like its eponymous main character - Felicité is a challenging, perhaps overlong,…

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