Review of The Forsaken Land (2005) by Manohla Dargis for The New York Times — 13 Jan 2018
Mr. Jayasundara studied film in France and has probably watched his share of classic European art cinema. Although his influences may originate closer to home (in interviews he has name dropped the venerated Sri Lankan auteur Lester James Peries), his use of landscape to convey states of mind suggests that he has more than a passing acquaintance with the work of Michelangelo Antonioni.
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This review of The Forsaken Land (2005) was written by Manohla Dargis and published by The New York Times on 13 Jan 2018.
The Forsaken Land has generally received mixed reviews.
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