7
A lot of the film has the freewheeling individualistic style that Lynne Ramsay brought to her Morvern Callar (2002), but this one is much more ‘Hollywood’ in other ways.
Co-directors Maggie Miles and Trisha Morton-Thomas take an epic ride across Australia with their new documentary Journey Home, David Gulpilil. David Gulpilil is justifiably the most well-recognised Indigenous Australian film
9
… isn’t nearly as good as Lanthimos’s The Favourite or The Killing of a Sacred Deer. Both had such masterful visual style combined with purity of intent. This is looser
8
… guaranteed to provoke discussion among audiences …
7.5
... very funny and the small observations yield a steady stream of chuckles that makes you largely look past the film’s flaws.
7.5
… an energetic comedy of manners and a satire on modern marriage.
7.5
… emotionally rewarding.
8.5
If the story is simple enough, it is the acting that lifts it out of the ordinary.
8
… moving and uplifting …
7
... an everyday story of art dealing folk ...