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Finnish language drama that explores mankind's penchant for violence and revenge, viewed through the lens of the French Algerian tensions of the 1950s. Cast:Kati Outinen, Tommi Korpela, Taha Muhammad Rguibi, Aleddin Alaeddine, Leena KlemolaDirector:Elja Liisa-AhtilaRelease Date:October 1, 2009DVD Release: TBD Length:1 hr 1 min
Where is Where?, Good (Not Great) Reviews, Mixed NYC
Where is Where? played in New York City to good not great reviews. Reviews were mixed. • Jeannette Catsoulis wrote in the New York Times, "...idiosyncratic, visually stimulating... an intriguing narrative experiment by the Finnish artist and filmmaker Eija-Liisa Ahtila.... in the right hands, nontraditional styles can provide new windows onto familiar problems. Ms. Ahtila has exactly the right hands." More Reviews Below...
Where is Where? Positive Reviews (2 Reviews, reviews below)
Where is Where? has not been reviewed by Broad National Press
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (2 Reviews)
Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times: GOOD "...idiosyncratic, visually stimulating... an intriguing narrative experiment by the Finnish artist and filmmaker Eija-Liisa Ahtila.... in the right hands, nontraditional styles can provide new windows onto familiar problems. Ms. Ahtila has exactly the right hands."(See all of Jeannette Catsoulis's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 320 words, 10/01/09
Andrew Schenker, Village Voice: FAIR "The visual artist Eija-Liisa Ahtila confronts her abstract dialogue about God, guilt, and time with imagery that doesn't often illuminate much more than itself.... the film attempts to confront its vague ideas with a self-contained bit of narrative..."(See all of Andrew Schenker's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 215 words, 09/29/09
KEY CITIES (0 Reviews)
Where is Where? has not been reviewed in Key Cities
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (1 Review)
Andrew Schenker, Village Voice: FAIR "The visual artist Eija-Liisa Ahtila confronts her abstract dialogue about God, guilt, and time with imagery that doesn't often illuminate much more than itself.... the film attempts to confront its vague ideas with a self-contained bit of narrative..."(See all of Andrew Schenker's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 215 words, 09/29/09
HIGHBROW PRESS (1 Review)
Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times: GOOD "...idiosyncratic, visually stimulating... an intriguing narrative experiment by the Finnish artist and filmmaker Eija-Liisa Ahtila.... in the right hands, nontraditional styles can provide new windows onto familiar problems. Ms. Ahtila has exactly the right hands."(See all of Jeannette Catsoulis's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 320 words, 10/01/09
MOVIE INDUSTRY (1 Review)
Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times: GOOD "...idiosyncratic, visually stimulating... an intriguing narrative experiment by the Finnish artist and filmmaker Eija-Liisa Ahtila.... in the right hands, nontraditional styles can provide new windows onto familiar problems. Ms. Ahtila has exactly the right hands."(See all of Jeannette Catsoulis's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 320 words, 10/01/09
25.0 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Where is Where?'s reviews are separated by an average 25.0 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.
Where is Where? (2 reviews) Roll over dots for each review
Coverage:Where is Where?'s reviews cover 4.0% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 535 words involume (average is 20,194 words). Length:The film's reviews average 268 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Where is Where? Coverage, Volume & Length (2 Reviews, reviews below)
Reviews Broke 8.0 Hours Before Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Where is Where?'s reviews on average broke 8.0 hours 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 Where is Where?'s opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
Where is Where? (2 reviews, click on bars for reviews)
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