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By Kate Muir (612) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 01 Dec 2014

Dietrich Brüggemann's disturbing drama premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival and is divided into 14 parts, often pale, minimalist…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 30 Nov 2014

Stations of the Cross appears to acknowledge the miraculous, even as it descends into hell on Earth…

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By Simon Crook (112) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 28 Nov 2014

Lea van Acken is outstanding but Dietrich Brüggemann’s severe gaze invites voyeurism, not empathy. A stony, stifling if fascinating film…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 28 Nov 2014

A bracingly audacious approach to storytelling sets this film apart from the crowd, as it recounts an unnerving series of events in an inventive way…

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By Nigel Floyd (230) for Film4 (1,522) on 28 Nov 2014

Pared down images and intense, polemical dialogue capture a young girl's struggle to reconcile her personal belief in God with her community's…

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By David Jenkins (910) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 28 Nov 2014

This brilliant and subtle comedy about teenage martyrdom argues that extremism has no place in the modern world…

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By David Parkinson (764) for Radio Times (2,421) on 28 Nov 2014

The use of a static camera for the majority of the vignettes imposes a stylistic rigour to match the religious intransigence…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 28 Nov 2014

It is all intensely controlled, although this is a drama that goes by the book, in all senses; there are no unabsorbed events to disorder the…

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By Trevor Johnston (624) for Time Out (7,510) on 25 Nov 2014

The film showcases Lea Van Acken’s remarkable central performance and director Dietrich Brüggemann’s adept control of a deliberately rigorous…

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By Josh Slater-Williams (157) for The Skinny (809) on 20 Nov 2014

The serious handling of each character's rationalisations is what both amuses and unsettles…

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By Pablo E (236) on 18 Oct 2014

Pretty badass technically- if you're a fan of filmmaking, this is a work of art worth seeking out…

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By Cameron Williams (256) for The Popcorn Junkie (236) on 06 Aug 2014

The burden of Catholic guilt has been a mainstay of the religion but the experience of German fundamentalist Catholic guilt is suffocating…

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By Paul Gallagher (60) for The List (2,018) on 19 Jun 2014

While the scenes are evidently precisely choreographed, they also feel entirely naturalistic, like we are simply observing life…

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