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Fire at Sea
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The documentary captures life on the Italian island of Lampedusa, a frontline in the European migrant crisis. The main characters are a twelve-year-old boy from a local fishing family and a doctor who treats the migrants on their arrival.
Genre:
Documentary
Actors:
Samuele Pucillo, Pietro Bartolo, Samuele Caruana, Maria Costa, Maria Signorello, Mattias Cucina, Francesco Paterna, Giuseppe Fragapane, Francesco Mannino
Director:
Gianfranco Rosi
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Ibero 90.9
January 18, 2017 Demolishing and poetic, hard and intelligent. Rosi's work moves away from sentimentalism and obvious narrative resources to build a free and unconventional documentary. [Full review in Spanish]
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Willamette Week
February 08, 2017 It's a stirring testament to humanity when the patient voice of the marine patrol addresses the panicked refugees on their boat's radio.
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Butaca Ancha
January 18, 2017 A reflexive and hard critic that becomes a necessary instrument to show the prevailing level of dehumanization in society. [Full review in Spanish]
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Detroit News
January 20, 2017 A fascinating study in contrasts, "Fire at Sea' shows how the normal and painfully abnormal exist side by side - the horrific and the serene, the tragic and the mundane, global crisis and daily humdrum.
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Wall Street Journal
October 27, 2016 Fire at Sea is a shining example of journalism fueled by outrage and shaped by free-ranging curiosity.
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Christian Science Monitor
October 28, 2016 What makes the movie worth seeing, is the sequence with the Africans chanting in the detention center about making it from Africa, through the scorching Sudanese desert and Libya, to Lampedusa.
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Combustible Celluloid
January 19, 2017 The end result is transporting, but also moving; it's a wake-up call, asking us to think about how much attention we really pay to what's around us, and - perhaps more importantly - what to do about it?
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Chicago Reader
December 15, 2016 Though conceived as a humanitarian statement, the movie wouldn't be as memorable or challenging without its quotidian aspect.
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San Diego Reader
February 03, 2017 Who needs voiceovers when a director's camera has this much to say?
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San Francisco Chronicle
December 07, 2016 We feel the bewilderment of the parochial yet decent residents, the helplessness of the well-intentioned yet overwhelmed rescuers, and the anguish and disorientation of the refugees.
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Chilango.com
January 18, 2017 A current, unmissable and noisy film, not because of what you will hear, but because of its outrageous repercussions, that maybe someday they will reach the right ears. [Full review in Spanish]
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El Universal
February 10, 2017 A documentary structured as a warm and avant-garde album of glittering images to slow political-poetic fire. [Full review in Spanish]
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