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By Fionnuala Halligan (367) for Screen International (2,241) on 08 Sep 2018

As the story of the mysterious Cordona plays out, the persuasive personalities of the three women both then and now strike a chord…

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By Ryan Oliver (25) for The Playlist (3,871) on 01 Sep 2018

Shirkers is a film that should be experienced more than explained…

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By Daniel Schindel (90) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 01 Aug 2018

Shirkers finds the emotional grounding and even universality in a very strange story…

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By Charlie Phillips (13) for The Guardian (2,969) on 02 Jul 2018

This is so much more than a film about a film, it’s about young women breaking the rules set in a conservative country - the process of doing…

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By Tomris Laffly (460) for Film School Rejects (1,198) on 27 Jun 2018

Shirkers is at its most gripping when it doesn’t overestimate Cardona’s narrative worth—the multifaceted women at the documentary’s…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for IndieWire (3,631) on 24 Apr 2018

Shirkers becomes a paean to the pivotal moment when the idealism of young adulthood faces a harsh reality check…

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By Robert Evers (5) for PopMatters (2,617) on 08 Mar 2018

The texture of Shirkers is beautiful the way the traces of a black sharpie on the sleeve of a mixtape is beautiful…

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By Scott Tobias (1,684) for Variety (12,700) on 06 Mar 2018

Shirkers isn’t about Cardona, but about Tan reclaiming the film and the story that he had taken away from her…

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By Dan Schindel (235) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 11 Feb 2018

Shirkers finds the emotional grounding and even universality in a very strange story…

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By Nick Allen (397) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 06 Feb 2018

Tan presents her multifaceted life story-vibrant, unbelievable, and full of such incredible women-as a dazzling tapestry that's unlike many…

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By Richard Brody (868) for New Yorker (1,403) on 27 Jan 2018

An exemplary work of counter-lives and alternative histories, intimate self-portraiture and cultural reconstruction, hard-won empathy and painful…

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By Sheri Linden (962) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 23 Jan 2018

An alluring mystery spun from the joys and perils of collaboration,…

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