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By Ad K (3) on 11 Jul 2015

Excellent. Although could have been a bit shorter. But then I'm impatient with films, even good ones…

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By Alec B (1,705) on 09 Jul 2015

The film's narrative proves to be a strong argument against religious extremism (essentially by arguing that no one could ever follow such…

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By Will Leitch (411) for Deadspin (356) on 06 Jul 2015

The movie makes sure to never forget that these are all people, stupid, flawed people; the banality of evil is so prevalent here that you'll…

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By Jessica J (266) on 04 Jul 2015

Wow - this was crushing. I like to watch the occasional foreign film to get the bad taste out of my mouth from so many bad American films…

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By Dan H (1,470) on 02 Jul 2015

The visual style of the film is simple and elegant. The relationships of the characters both strong and subtle…

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By Pill B (1) on 30 Jun 2015

Remarkable look at the dynamics of isis and the hypocracy at it's core…

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By Colin B (289) on 29 Jun 2015

That what I call a film. Tough love. Akin to the stoning of soraya m if you've seen that. If not, may I recommend both…

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By Tom M (1,308) on 28 Jun 2015

A gorgeous film visually but also deeply disturbing portrayal of fundamentalism…

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By Ralph R (732) on 25 Jun 2015

Take a ride inside today's headlines and see what happens when Islamic religious extremists become the law on the street…

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By Steve J (513) on 24 Jun 2015

You can tell some films are going to be amazing after the very first minute and this was one of them…

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By Felix L (54) on 20 Jun 2015

Slow moving and lacking dialogues, but due to its timeliness provides some insights. Very nice soccer scene…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 19 Jun 2015

6/20/15 Amazon Instant Video It can be a bit slow at times and has a sad and unsure ending but the stark beauty of the locale and the difficult…

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By Garvan L (19) on 08 Jun 2015

Wonderful film both beautiful and harrowing…

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By Ian T (457) on 03 Jun 2015

Exceptional film. This one will stay with me. We are so lucky…

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By Jonathan Romney (434) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 30 May 2015

What makes it so unusually compelling as a protest film is that it's also a richly poetic work of cinema - witty, beautiful and even, sobering…

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By Bridget S (28) on 29 May 2015

Helped me understand what is happening now all too frequently - an exercise in empathy of the first order - a 'must see…

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By Jorge Ayala Blanco (45) for El Financiero (125) on 29 May 2015

Visually surprising to all the surroundings..forcing us to see it from a new perspective and ignoring the routine and what is familiar…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 28 May 2015

A film that's guaranteed to resonate for years to come…

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By Leslie Felperin (768) for Radio Times (2,421) on 27 May 2015

Seldom has a film about a subject as grim as this been so generous in its sympathy not just for the victims of a brutal system, but also the…

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By Nick Pinkerton (448) for Sight and Sound (827) on 27 May 2015

There are few filmmakers alive today wearing a mantle of moral authority comparable to that which Sissako has taken upon himself, and if his…

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