Breastmilk
Cavu Pictures | Release Date: May 7, 2014 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
59
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Mixed or average reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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1
Negative:
1
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70
Los Angeles TimesSheri LindenMay 15, 2014
Audiences will find themselves face to face with their own prejudices, assumptions and, perhaps, squeamishness. Read full review
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VarietyJustin ChangMay 13, 2014
Ben-Ari seems just as invested, if not more so, in the social and psychological obstacles that can make breastfeeding problematic, and she explores them with impressive rigor, sensitivity and a refreshing lack of judgment, listening intently while prescribing little. Read full review
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The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisMay 6, 2014
Empathetic and nosy, Ms. Ben-Ari is no unequivocal cheerleader for breast over bottle: If anything, her subjects’ time-consuming struggles and evident exhaustion could put a damper on the natural-feeding plans of the most sanguine new parent. Yet the film isn’t a downer. Read full review
70
Village VoiceDiana ClarkeMay 6, 2014
Ben-Ari elegantly conveys the crippling social pressures that arise when a woman suggests that she might be allowed agency over her own body and that of her child, without adding any words of her own. Read full review
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