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By Sean Axmaker (1,564) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 18 Sep 2003

Winterbottom's compassion transforms In This World from a political statement into an eloquent and involving human drama…

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By Arthur Lazere (236) for culturevulture.net (793) on 17 Sep 2003

The intention...appears to be to energize people around the asylum issue, but ['In This World'] doesn't deliver the visceral punch needed to…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 17 Sep 2003

If there is heartbreak in this movie, there is also a sense of energy that makes it almost exhilarating…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 17 Sep 2003

In This World is an incredibly moving film directed by Michael Winterbottom about two young Afghan refugees struggling to survive a harrowing…

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By Philip Wuntch (283) for Dallas Morning News (1,592) on 17 Sep 2003

In This World is both a moving homage to human resilience and a piercing indictment of human greed…

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By Allison Benedikt (153) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 17 Sep 2003

This is an amazing movie, released at a frightening time and made under remarkable circumstances…

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By Ella Taylor (978) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 17 Sep 2003

The movie's staccato pacing, lent emphasis by Dario Marianelli's haunting score, evokes the cycles of tedium and terror that make the journey…

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By Michael Atkinson (678) for Village Voice (8,525) on 15 Sep 2003

Winterbottom was set on bare-bones realism, and so the scalding lyricism of ferocious terrain and sociopolitical absurdity seen in, say, Kandahar…

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By Jamie Russell (254) for BBC.com (1,500) on 03 Apr 2003

A stark, intelligent, and utterly essential contribution to the asylum debate…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Shadows on the Wall (2,096) on 03 Apr 2003

The film has a riveting central narrative, the performances are compelling and, most of all, we need to hear more immigration stories like this…

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