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By Kate Muir (612) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 27 May 2015

Abderrahmane Sissako watches as traditional life, in harmony with a beautiful landscape, is destroyed by the invaders' rules and Sharia…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 27 May 2015

Abderrahmane Sissako's passionate and visually beautiful film Timbuktu is a cry from the heart…

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By Allan Hunter (1,486) for The List (2,018) on 24 May 2015

It is a film suffused with compassion as it celebrates the inner strength and quiet defiance of individuals at the mercy of a world where a…

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By Jamie L (274) on 23 May 2015

Beautiful and painful. An exposure of what's all too common: parsimony of the spirit. A must-see--@Ragtag…

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By Philip Concannon (108) for The Skinny (809) on 20 May 2015

Shot with a brilliant eye for composition by Sofian El Fani, Timbuktu is an essential work; it's a vital plea for understanding, compassion…

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By Jan V (76) on 14 May 2015

Fuerte, extremo y poderoso. Fotografía impecable…

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By Weaam M (72) on 15 Apr 2015

They definitely got something to say, they said it a bit slow but visually beautiful…

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By Julia R (98) on 15 Apr 2015

They definitely got something to say, they said it a bit slow but visually beautiful…

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By Nancy A (41) on 11 Apr 2015

There were bits and pieces that didn't make sense to me, but otherwise a well made movie that felt like a documentary about life in the Middle…

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By Andrea W (142) on 08 Apr 2015

I was super disappointed in this movie. I kept waiting for something wonderful to happen. But it never did…

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By Alejandro E (452) on 03 Apr 2015

Beau film qui presente les djihadistes d une maniere bien differente de ce qu on a l habitude de voir…

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By Ray H (322) on 30 Mar 2015

This is an OK film. The story is brief. It held my interest. We a family of herdsmen living in the rural part of some country near Libya…

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By Jean Lowerison (512) for ReviewExpress.com (294) on 21 Mar 2015

A lovely if sad story of contrasts one will not soon forget…

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By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 20 Mar 2015

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By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 19 Mar 2015

Sissako's film takes place on a simple, human scale that contrasts the absurdities of the militants' penchant for extreme and abstract values…

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By Joe Williams (923) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 19 Mar 2015

The movie Timbuktu is as fresh as today’s headlines, but it’s paced and photographed like a timeless slice of life…

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By Hardy C (98) on 18 Mar 2015

Beautiful, tragic tale. Amazing, quiet acting and gorgeous photography…

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By Todd B (417) on 18 Mar 2015

I love the idea of this film (to show us love, decency and beauty that exists even where jihadists rule), and some of its images will remain…

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By Robert S (1,498) on 17 Mar 2015

Great film, but to watch, a film about the impact of ISIS on the natives of Timbuktu…

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By Kelly Vance (1,015) for East Bay Express (1,012) on 16 Mar 2015

Wants us to slow down and think about what we're seeing…

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