Soufra
| Release Date: November 17, 2017 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
77
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Generally favorable reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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90
The New York TimesAndy WebsterDec 14, 2017
Crisply directed by Thomas Morgan, the film depicts a succession of challenges facing Ms. Shaar, a smart, understated and tenacious entrepreneur. Read full review
80
The Hollywood ReporterSheri LindenDec 14, 2017
Soufra's lasting impression is one of empowerment and the energizing sense of purpose and community that the women derive from the enterprise along with their incomes. Read full review
70
Los Angeles TimesKatie WalshNov 16, 2017
To consider the long-standing Bourj al Barajneh is to consider the true humanity of refugees, who have hopes, dreams, lives to live and work to do. “Soufra” efficiently and effectively illustrates those ideas. Read full review
70
Village VoiceSerena DonadoniNov 16, 2017
In the nourishing documentary Soufra, Thomas Morgan shows the claustrophobic living conditions and dangerous infrastructure of the tightly packed concrete towers, and chronicles how Lebanese government bureaucracy maintains the camp’s invisible borders and keeps occupants in a permanent state of legal limbo. Read full review
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