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By Stanley Kauffmann (447) for The New Republic (897) on 07 Feb 2013

Saskia Rosendahl as Lore is the sturdiest in a good cast, making her way cautiously into a new, utterly changed universe…

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By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 07 Feb 2013

Australian director Cate Shortland’s straightforward approach to the blinders worn by Hitler Youth creates a disconcerting and eerie film,…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 07 Feb 2013

The pace is deliberate, verging on slow — Australian filmmakers aren't keen on short takes or quick cuts — but the content is constantly…

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By Kirk Honeycutt (1,481) for honeycuttshollywood.com (375) on 05 Feb 2013

Lore is a remarkable film that explores characters, often unlikable, in situations of unbearable stress…

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By Scott Foundas (913) for Village Voice (8,525) on 05 Feb 2013

Shortland draws fine work from her actors, particularly the haunting Rosendahl, who manages to seem by turns a perfectly unbending Nazi youth,…

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By Jordan Hoffman (1,025) for Film.com (1,892) on 05 Feb 2013

Lore is a rare, wonderful film that works not just as surface entertainment, but has deeper historical meaning, as well as an even grander,…

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By Cole Smithey (1,865) for ColeSmithey.com (1,853) on 28 Jan 2013

At once literal and yet nimbly metaphoric, Lore condenses its extensive subject into a cinematic poem that is easily apprehended…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 18 Jan 2013

A riveting tale of survival about the adolescent daughter of two Nazis in post-World War II Germany…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Compuserve (1,948) on 14 Nov 2012

Though snail-paced, this post-World War II look at a teen girl's effort to change her attitude toward Jews and National Socialism is worthwhile…

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By Ed Whitfield (493) for The Ooh Tray (482) on 24 Oct 2012

A reminder that not every young victim of Hitler's struggle was an enemy of the state…

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By Cameron Williams (256) for The Popcorn Junkie (236) on 24 Sep 2012

A thoughtful study of the politics of war and the devastating fallout it causes regardless of the winners and losers…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for 3AW (1,025) on 20 Sep 2012

Lugubrious, snail-paced, dramatically inert wartime drama…

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By Julian Wood (63) for FILMINK (Australia) (1,405) on 19 Sep 2012

A languid, poetic but emotionally powerful work, which reaffirms Cate Shortland's talent behind the camera and announces a promising new talent…

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By Craig Mathieson (459) for The Sunday Age (488) on 19 Sep 2012

It may have taken eight years, but Cate Shortland has tied the most personal of themes to a historic perspective and each manages to deepen…

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By David Stratton (799) for At the Movies (Australia) (716) on 19 Sep 2012

The artist makes the choices that she makes and that's her prerogative and it's my prerogative to be alienated by those choices…

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By Thomas Caldwell (278) for Cinema Autopsy (278) on 18 Sep 2012

Lore is an impressionist survival film and an existential war film, and also something truly singular and remarkable…

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By Alice Tynan (92) for Limelight (63) on 18 Sep 2012

An unforgettable journey into the heart of Germany's dark past…

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By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 14 Sep 2012

Shortland's film is nuanced, careful to avoid the potential traps of cliché or caricature, and to speak in images as much as possible…

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