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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 25 Nov 2015

Heart of a Dog begins as one thing and ends as another, which might throw some viewers off, especially those unaccustomed to Anderson's artful…

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By Robin Clifford (1,670) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 25 Nov 2015

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 14 Nov 2015

a spiritual experience. One can feel the love that went into creating it…

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By Ben Sachs (546) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 12 Nov 2015

Laurie Anderson's Heart of a Dog is not just a movie but a guided meditation, drawing viewers into a state of peaceful contemplation from which…

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By Sherilyn Connelly (422) for SF Weekly (560) on 12 Nov 2015

Anderson's dreamy documentary Heart of a Dog is one of her more outwardly accessible works, and also one of the best movies of the year…

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By Ray Pride (544) for Newcity (539) on 11 Nov 2015

A stream of consciousness that literally invokes water and rain and snow and bodies of water, writing atop writing, layerings of images, a…

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By Chris Knight (998) for National Post (1,405) on 29 Oct 2015

Laurie Anderson has crafted an experimental film that at first seems like it's going to be a paean to her dearly departed rat terrier…

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By John Esther (94) for UR Chicago Magazine (83) on 22 Oct 2015

The documentary glides on with few lulls, even if one does squint during its brief moments of silliness…

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By Melissa Anderson (387) for Artforum (101) on 22 Oct 2015

A testament to Anderson's magnanimity, Heart of a Dog salutes not only those who gave her the greatest happiness but also those who long ago…

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By Ella Taylor (978) for NPR (1,713) on 21 Oct 2015

It flows along, mimicking the continuous, fleeting, fragmentary flow of consciousness, the haze that lies between sleeping and waking, even…

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By Farran Smith Nehme (295) for New York Post (6,650) on 20 Oct 2015

Laurie Anderson's delicate essay film weaves together observations about her beloved rat terrier, Lolabelle, as well as post-9/11 life and,…

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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 20 Oct 2015

When it comes to death, facts are beside the point. Sometimes all you need to see are bare trees. Or a wintry landscape…

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By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 13 Sep 2015

Like much of Anderson's work, it's odd, atonal and mordantly funny, finding strange humour in the juxtaposition of ostensibly serious things…

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By Sarah Kurchak (64) for Consequence of Sound (1,431) on 11 Sep 2015

Laurie Anderson has put her heart and soul into this film…

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