Wood and Water
Kimstim Films | Release Date: March 24, 2022 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
85
METASCORE
Universal acclaim based on 4 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
0
Negative:
0

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
90
Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleApr 13, 2022
Juxtaposing nature’s comforting placidity and an urban mélange in which freedom is always in flux, “Wood and Water” breathes with unforced majesty about what’s sad and beautiful in moments of great change — story, mood and near-documentary-like observation are in a wonderful harmony here. Read full review
90
The New York TimesBeatrice LoayzaMar 25, 2022
With a kind of dissociative, jet lag-induced delirium, the film transitions — somehow fluidly — from the lush woodlands and desolate churches of southern Germany to the flickering lights and modernist textures of Hong Kong in the throes of mass demonstrations. Read full review
75
Film ThreatKyle BainMar 23, 2022
The drama is relevant, touching, and ultimately meaningful, as it aims to educate and enlighten its viewers. As such, if you’re willing to put in the time and effort, insert yourself in the narrative, actively ponder the questions being asked, and admire the nuances of what Jonas Bak creates, you are likely to find something to enjoy. Read full review
75
Slant MagazineJake Cole
Jonas Bak’s semi-autobiographical film is a gentle depiction of modern alienation. Read full review
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