We Are the Giant
Music Box Films | Release Date: December 12, 2014 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
52
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Mixed or average reviews based on 13 Critic Reviews
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
100
IndieWireRobert Cameron FowlerNov 12, 2014
It turns material that could have resulted in a sporadic narrative into a profound statement that the Arab Spring is a continuation of humanity's constant efforts to make a better, more just world. Read full review
80
EmpireDavid ParkinsonDec 8, 2014
Although lacking specific context and fussily presented, this is a harrowing account of the Arab Spring as witnessed by seven reluctant and committed activists in Libya, Syria and Bahrain. The footage of the violence inflicted upon civilians is truly terrifying. Read full review
80
Total FilmSimon KinnearDec 8, 2014
Barker’s approach starts simplistic but gathers in complexity, insight and moral force with each story. Read full review
80
Time Out LondonCath ClarkeNov 12, 2014
You’ll walk out of this electrifying documentary about the Arab Spring with your blood boiling. Read full review
75
RogerEbert.comGodfrey CheshireDec 12, 2014
The film commendably gives us vivid and memorable people whose personal stories strikingly illuminate their peoples’ struggles. Read full review
70
The Hollywood ReporterBoyd van HoeijDec 8, 2014
A mixture of raw, first-hand footage, shot by protesters themselves, and more self-possessed interviewees ensures that the chaos and sometimes lethal risks of protesting come across as strongly as the pressing sociopolitical reasons behind them and the effects the events have had on the participants. Read full review
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