Song from the Forest
Tondowski Films | Release Date: April 10, 2015 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
70
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
1
Negative:
0
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80
Los Angeles TimesMichael RechtshaffenApr 16, 2015
A strikingly poetic documentary that illustrates the push and pull of life's opposing forces. Read full review
80
VarietyPeter DebrugeApr 10, 2015
A mesmerizing glimpse into Sarno’s search for a sub-Saharan Walden and the implications of that choice. Read full review
70
The Hollywood ReporterNeil YoungApr 10, 2015
[A] likeably modest study of veteran, well-traveled American musicologist Louis Sarno. Read full review
70
Village VoiceErnest HardyApr 7, 2015
Song is filled with great beauty and moments of everyday life that show that director Michael Obert has a fine sense of the power of the quotidian... But Obert also slips in powerful critiques of Sarno with the lightest of touches — some so light they might be accidental. Read full review
60
The New York TimesJon CaramanicaApr 9, 2015
This nonjudgmental documentary moves between New York City and the rain forests of the Central African Republic, where Mr. Sarno primarily lives. Both places are tugs of war between abundance and lack. Read full review
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