Shine Your Eyes
Netflix | Release Date (Streaming): July 29, 2020 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
79
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Generally favorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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5
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0
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0
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The PlaylistWarren CantrellJul 30, 2020
An immigration story that manages to draw in themes about manhood, familial identity, and cultural preservation, director Matias Mariani has crafted a picture that speaks to a broader transient experience that transcends both time and place. Read full review
80
The Hollywood ReporterCaryn JamesJul 30, 2020
The slow-burn film features superbly understated acting and astute visuals. This is Mariani's first fiction film after having made two documentaries and shorts, but its ambition and accomplishment are fully formed. Read full review
80
VarietyGuy LodgeJul 30, 2020
If the setup intrigues slightly more than the payoff, this is still a work of original, crystalline beauty, bursting with restless, refracted ideas. Read full review
75
Movie NationRoger MooreJul 30, 2020
Shine Your Eyes will grab you and take you to a place you’ve never been and into a mystery which only a sibling can solve. Read full review
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The New York TimesLovia GyarkyeJul 30, 2020
Shine Your Eyes, from the Brazilian filmmaker Matias Mariani, finds a distinctive way to tell a familiar narrative — of immigrants in megacities, of how dreams can pummel you and of the complexity of fraternal bonds. Read full review
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