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FOUND MEMORIES (HISTORIAS QUE SO EXISTEM QUANDO LEMBRADAS)Movie Reviews
Portuguese language drama about the impact of a visiting photographer on the elderly residents of a quiet village. Cast:Sonia Guedes, Lisa E. Favero, Luiz Serra, Ricardo Merkin, Antonio Dos Santos, Nelson Justiniano, Maria Aparecida Campos, Manoelina Dos Santos, Evanilde Souza, Juliao Rosa, Elsias Dos Santos, Pedro IgrejaDirector:Julia MuratRelease Date:June 1, 2012DVD Release:January 8, 2013From:Film MovementLength:1 hr 38 min
JANUARY 8, 2013
Found Memories (Historias que so existem quando lembradas), Very Good Reviews NYC
Found Memories (Historias que so existem quando lembradas) played in New York City to very good reviews. • Michelle Orange wrote in the Village Voice, "Júlia Murat lingers over for the film's first half-hour or so, depicting seemingly small lives with big, slightly color-faded frames and long takes... crisp, gracefully inflected..." More Reviews Below...
Found Memories (Historias que so existem quando lembradas) Positive Reviews (5 Reviews, reviews below)
Found Memories (Historias que so existem quando lembradas) has not been reviewed by Broad National Press
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (2 Reviews)
A.O. Scott, New York Times: VERY GOOD "A neorealist ghost story, a documentary fable... The drama is subdued, sometimes almost invisible, but it moves with quiet assurance toward a startling conclusion."(See all of A.O. Scott's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 215 words, 06/01/12
Michelle Orange, Village Voice: GOOD "Júlia Murat lingers over for the film's first half-hour or so, depicting seemingly small lives with big, slightly color-faded frames and long takes... crisp, gracefully inflected..."(See all of Michelle Orange's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 196 words, 05/30/12
KEY CITIES (0 Reviews)
Found Memories (Historias que so existem quando lembradas) has not been reviewed in Key Cities
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (2 Reviews)
Michelle Orange, Village Voice: GOOD "Júlia Murat lingers over for the film's first half-hour or so, depicting seemingly small lives with big, slightly color-faded frames and long takes... crisp, gracefully inflected..."(See all of Michelle Orange's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 196 words, 05/30/12
R. Kurt Osenlund, Slant: VERY GOOD(cg) "...common metaphors are at once clearly framed and left unforced, resulting in a shrewd dance that continually tiptoes past built-in clichés."(See all of R. Kurt Osenlund's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 674 words, 03/19/12
HIGHBROW PRESS (2 Reviews)
A.O. Scott, New York Times: VERY GOOD "A neorealist ghost story, a documentary fable... The drama is subdued, sometimes almost invisible, but it moves with quiet assurance toward a startling conclusion."(See all of A.O. Scott's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 215 words, 06/01/12
Andrew Lapin, NPR: VERY GOOD "...an elegant still life, with all the poignancy and observation implied.... The film finds its language in the rhythms of routine and the slow burn of deep realizations."(See all of Andrew Lapin's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 687 words, 05/31/12
MOVIE INDUSTRY (2 Reviews)
Jay Weissberg, Daily Variety: GOOD "Julia Murat brings a tactile sensibility and occasional striking visuals to her tale of a Brazilian village whose last 11 elderly inhabitants brush against the present..."(See all of Jay Weissberg's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 508 words, 09/06/11
A.O. Scott, New York Times: VERY GOOD "A neorealist ghost story, a documentary fable... The drama is subdued, sometimes almost invisible, but it moves with quiet assurance toward a startling conclusion."(See all of A.O. Scott's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 215 words, 06/01/12
4.8 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Found Memories (Historias que so existem quando lembradas)'s reviews are separated by an average 4.8 percentage points. The norm for this measure is 18.4 percentage points. Less than 18.4 indicates more consistent reviews; greater than 18.4 indicates more mixed reviews. In the chart below, each dot represents a review, with the dots at the top more positive than the dots at the bottom. From left to right, the dots represent reviews in big, bigger and biggest publications. Roll over each dot for more detail.
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Coverage:Found Memories (Historias que so existem quando lembradas)'s reviews cover 7.9% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 2,280 words involume (average is 20,194 words). Length:The film's reviews average 456 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Found Memories (Historias que so existem quando lembradas) Coverage, Volume & Length (5 Reviews, reviews below)
Reviews Broke 19 Days Before Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Found Memories (Historias que so existem quando lembradas)'s reviews on average broke 19 days before opening. Norm for this measure is 1.2 hours before. The chart below shows reviews on opening day and the days before and after opening; the left side is earlier and the right side is later. The red bars extending above the horizontal mid-line represent more positive reviews, and the red bars extending below represent more negative reviews. The white space/red bar in the middle is Found Memories (Historias que so existem quando lembradas)'s opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
Found Memories (Historias que so existem quando lembradas) (5 reviews, click on bars for reviews)
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