
Before their inevitable farewell, Jorge, a young man of Mayan roots, and Natan, his half-Italian son, spend time together living off the Banco Chinchorro coral reef.... (Full plot summary below)
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Before their inevitable farewell, Jorge, a young man of Mayan roots, and Natan, his half-Italian son, spend time together living off the Banco Chinchorro coral reef.
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| eye WEEKLYAdam NaymanIt's hard to tell whether this line has been scripted or captured, but it packs an emotional punch all the same. |
| KPBS.orgBeth AccomandoMexico's Alamar arrives like a breath of fresh air reminding us of cinema's potential for simple and elegant beauty. |
| Toronto StarLinda BarnardSo little is said on any subject that we're free to make our own conclusions about the world Natan inhabits. |
| Metro Times (Detroit, MI)Jeff MeyersA slow-burn that shows us connections between what's real |
| Common Sense MediaJeffrey M. AndersonAbsolutely breathtaking portrait of a father and son, so realistic that it plays like a documentary. |
| Time OutDavid JenkinsMoving but never sentimental, ambient but rigorously focused, this is an assured, refreshingly simple film where the dramas and responsibilities of parenthood exist inside a bubble of blissed-out tropicalia. |
| Financial TimesNigel AndrewsMagic realism in the purest, simplest sense. |
| DCistIan BuckwalterA beautifully shot and carefully nuanced look at the forging of a bond between a father and a son. |
| Spirituality and PracticeFrederic and Mary Ann BrussatAn extraordinary portrait of a positive and meaningful father-son relationship that touches the heart. |
| Boston GlobeLoren KingA luminous love letter to the Banco Chinchorro, the largest coral reef off Mexico's coast, and to the tender bonds between a father and son. |