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By Matt Zoller Seitz (637) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 06 Jul 2022

Fire of Love is one of a vanishingly rare breed of documentary that is determined to be total cinema, not just capturing the facts of what…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 06 Jul 2022

The fire of Katia and Maurice Krafft’s obsession consumed them, in no small part, because it ultimately restored their kinship with humanity…

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By William Bibbiani (788) for TheWrap (3,203) on 06 Jul 2022

Fire of Love is a wholly satisfying, overwhelming documentary, as disarming as it is explosive…

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By Mike Ryan (265) for Uproxx (697) on 06 Jul 2022

The footage, from the Krafft’s archives, is stunning. This truly is a remarkable film…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for The New York Times (9,847) on 06 Jul 2022

In their last years, the Kraffts spent most of their time studying the killers, hoping to discover patterns that would enable people living…

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By Sam Adams (514) for Slate (2,081) on 06 Jul 2022

Like the Maysles’ brothers documentaries about Christo and Jean-Claude, which followed the environmental artists and life partners over the…

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By Jake Coyle (526) for The Associated Press (882) on 05 Jul 2022

Dosa uses July’s narration to frame the Kraffts’ story with a playful sense of wonder and whimsy — a sometimes overly intrusive, too…

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By Pat Brown (171) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 26 Apr 2022

The film oscillates between the playfully on the nose and the existentially profound with the confidence of a volcano chaser surfing on a river…

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By Dave Calhoun (583) for Time Out (7,510) on 24 Jan 2022

This film is about wonder, not balance, and it turns us delirious in the white heat of this pair’s chaotic, unflinching passion…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 22 Jan 2022

The romance of the documentary emerges out of its deep, unfaked appreciation for nature: long, uninterrupted stretches where these self-described…

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By Ryan Lattanzio (73) for IndieWire (3,631) on 22 Jan 2022

At an economical 90-minute running time, Fire of Love packs a visual and emotional wallop, with enough close-ups on erupting volcanoes —…

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By Carlos Aguilar (278) for The Playlist (3,871) on 22 Jan 2022

The Krafft’s globetrotting love story exists at its most ardent in proximity of their mutual passion…

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By Ben Pearson (42) for Slashfilm (971) on 22 Jan 2022

Fire of Love is a riveting portrait of a charismatic couple who lived life on the edge…

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By Rob Rector (46) for Film Threat (5,156) on 22 Jan 2022

Dosa gives shape to the Kraffts’ relationship, not through traditional talking-head interviews, but rather by allowing audiences in on the…

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By Dan Fienberg (310) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 22 Jan 2022

Accompanied by a dreamy soundtrack and philosophically flowery narration by Miranda July, it’s a doomed love story on every level, a gorgeous…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 22 Jan 2022

The Seer And The Unseen director Sara Dosa has fashioned this documentary with modesty and sensitivity, in some ways as awed by the strange…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 22 Jan 2022

Fire of Love, which has been directed by Sara Dosa with a discursive, let’s-try-it-on lyricism, is like one of Werner Herzog’s documentaries…

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By Jordan Raup (239) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 22 Jan 2022

The documentary shows the Kraffts’ harmonious curiosity with nature––even its most cataclysmic forces––to make the world a safer…

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