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- 90Village VoiceMichael AtkinsonVillage VoiceMichael AtkinsonIn effect, [Guerín] seems to be making Pinto's case — the intellectual necessity of passion and Muse-force, in order to compel men toward Art — while utterly enjoying the messy, unpredictable, real-world tumult the women make of it.
- 80The Hollywood ReporterBoyd van HoeijThe Hollywood ReporterBoyd van HoeijA low-fi but beguiling mixture of intellectual discourse and emotional rollercoaster from Spanish maestro José Luis Guerin.
- 70The New York TimesKen JaworowskiThe New York TimesKen JaworowskiWhile eavesdropping on these academics, you may be captivated by their exchanges while frustrated by their stasis while curious about their lives. Indeed, there are several ways to look at these scenes. But all you really have to do is listen.
- 63Slant MagazineCarson LundSlant MagazineCarson LundIt's a shame that the José Luis Guerín film's verbal qualities far outpace its formal attributes.