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Based on the almost 20-year correspondence between the poet Ingeborg Bachmann and the poet Paul Celan.
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| Times (UK)Kevin MaherThe Dreamed Ones should come with a warning: for seasoned arthouse enthusiasts only. |
| Little White LiesDavid JenkinsA film with much more to it than meets the eye. |
| Observer (UK)Wendy IdeThe letters exchanged between the poets Ingeborg Bachmann and Paul Celan form the basis for this intriguing exercise. |
| Willamette WeekAmy WolfeThe Dreamed Ones is a beautiful demonstration of pure emotion and a history lesson: It's all doomed to repeat. |
| Another GazeLamorna AshA mesmerising and highly imaginative documentary. |
| Otroscines.comDiego BattleA beautiful and demanding film from Rita Azevedo Gomes. [Full review in Spanish] |
| Cinema ScopeAndrea PicardOne of the year's dreamiest films is also one of the most elegantly and ingeniously realized films on longing... |
| Total FilmKevin HarleyYou crave more intensity of feeling, but shots of the actors (Anja Plaschg, Laurence Rupp) resting provide room for reflection in an intimate, nuanced performance piece. |
| GuardianPeter BradshawIt is an intriguing exchange, like a controlled but dreamily unhappy dialogue which can't represent the length and rhythm of the silences that existed between each letter ... |
| Irish TimesTara BradyThe Dreamed Ones is almost certainly too cerebral and specialised to appeal to anyone who doesn't have an academic interest in the Holocaust or German poetry. But, given a chance, it makes for hypnotic viewing. |