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1970, Fermo, Marche, Italy

Denise Ping Lee

Roberto Minervini

1970, Fermo, Marche, Italy

Globe and Mail

In the end, the power of Minervini's pseudo-fiction gives way to a much blander version of pseudo-reality.

June 10, 2016

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In These Times

Minervini's movie is a reality show, but one busy challenging our presumptions, not validating our isolation.

June 22, 2016

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Reeling Reviews

Cowriter (with Denise Ping Lee)/director Roberto Minervini has found a forgotten pocket of America that exemplifies the rage evident in the 2016 presidential race and, at least in the section devoted to Mark, it is a surprisingly complex picture.

August 22, 2016

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Chicago Reader

Minervini has captured a segment of American society too often ignored and mocked, but sometimes he's overtaken by the urge to romanticize decrepitude.

July 21, 2016

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Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Canada)

If you want to get a sense of that broader spectrum -- and of some of the most exciting, unnerving filmmaking being done in the United States -- see The Other Side. And come to understand just how apt its title is.

June 30, 2016

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RogerEbert.com

An immersive, almost harrowingly naturalistic plunge into the lives of marginal Louisianans obsessed with guns, drugs and belligerent resentments.

May 20, 2016

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The Young Folks

It's the little details that hit the hardest in Roberto Minervini's new documentary The Other Side-an exploration of extreme poverty in northern Louisiana ...

July 14, 2016

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Variety

Miraculously [manages] to find a serene beauty amid so much desperation and squalor, honoring its characters without letting them off easy.

May 20, 2016

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Hollywood Reporter

It's ultimately hard to tell if the movie is trying to render its subjects with some humanity or otherwise if it's taking advantage of all these poor, beautiful losers.

May 20, 2016

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HeraldNet (Everett, WA)

I acknowledge this film's power, and still feel uneasy about it -- and unsure of its point. But there's no question that in many scenes, it captures remarkable details.

June 17, 2016

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Newcity

It's like Larry Clark with stakes, with a beating heart, or Harmony Korine with candor instead of vaudeville. Whatever the mix of truth to fiction, a sense of authenticity pervades each gesture.

July 21, 2016

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Boston Globe

Look away at your own peril.

August 31, 2016

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