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- Karim Moussaoui’s Until the Birds Return is a carefully quiet and slow-moving film, though, at times, to a fault. It starts off with a couple of scenes that set up who our lead characters are, and for a while, the film plays out almost like a day-in-the-life kind of story.
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As its characters traverse the country's crisscrossing motorways, "Until the Birds Return" locates the singular moments that form the nodes of a shared national history. Full Review | Apr...
Apr 2, 2020 · Until the Birds Return, a tender and empathy-driven drama from Algiers, focuses on our common regrets, and how we can move on after the wrong choices we make. Instead of intercutting between...
May 24, 2020 · Karim Moussaoui's Until the Birds Return is a carefully quiet and slow-moving film, though, at times, to a fault. It starts off with a couple of scenes that set up who our lead characters are, and for a while, the film plays out almost like a day-in-the-life kind of story.
May 23, 2017 · Algeria’s troubles both past and present come home to roost in Until the Birds Return ( En attendant les hirondelles ), an intriguing first feature from writer-director Karim Moussaoui that...
Apr 30, 2020 · This tender, ruminative drama about contemporary life traces the singular moments that form the nodes of a shared national history. Mohamed Djouhri as Mourad in “Until the Birds Return,” a ...
- Devika Girish
- Karim Moussaoui
80. The New York Times. Apr 30, 2020. Although each chapter is built around an event — a tryst or a revelation — the film comes to life in quiet, conversational details that capture the textures of people’s lives across different generations and classes. Read More. By Devika Girish FULL REVIEW. 78. Paste Magazine. Apr 2, 2020.
Past and present collide in the lives of a newly wealthy property developer, an ambitious neurologist impeded by wartime wrongdoings and a young woman torn between the path of reason and sentiment.
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