Sketches of Frank Gehry
Sony Pictures Classics | Release Date: May 12, 2006 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
71
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Generally favorable reviews based on 23 Critic Reviews
Positive:
19
Mixed:
4
Negative:
0
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60
EmpirePatrick Peters
A fond and always accessible portrait, but the lack of objectivity and drooling images of Gehry's work deprives this documentary of any objectivity. Read full review
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New York PostLou Lumenick
The Sketches of Frank Gehry will appear this fall on PBS' "American Masters," which seems a more appropriate venue than theaters. Read full review
50
San Francisco ChronicleKenneth Baker
When Pollack admits that he is not a documentary filmmaker and that he knows nothing about architecture, Gehry says that makes him perfect for this project. But the joke does not redeem the frustration Pollack creates by the choppy, restless views he gives us of Gehry's buildings. Read full review
50
Austin ChronicleMarrit Ingman
The film has lovely moments – Gehry buildings can be extremely photogenic, after all – but it doesn't sink its teeth in the way it probably should. Read full review
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