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Letters to Max

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The small country of Abkhazia becomes caught between the post-Soviet narratives of East and West.

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Kate Muir The Times (UK) 10/05/2015
2/5
The images of small-town military pomp and abandoned, decayed buildings are fascinating but the film fails to grasp fully its slippery subject. Go to Full Review
Charlotte Keeys Little White Lies 10/04/2015
4/5
A poignant emotional journey which lingers in the subconscious for longer than expected. Go to Full Review
Leslie Felperin Guardian 10/01/2015
3/5
Rarefied but affecting ... Go to Full Review
Matthew Anderson CineVue 04/08/2019
3/5
Like a cake made in completely the wrong order, Letters to Max really shouldn't work, but Baudelaire has gilded a perfectly tuned and well-structured visual essay on an interesting and worthwhile topic. Go to Full Review
Leo Goldsmith Cinema Scope 11/10/2017
In Letters to Max, the cinema itself serves as a time machine: a vehicle for nostalgia, for reconstructing the past(s) and places lost, but also for accessing a time and place that have not yet arrived. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis The small country of Abkhazia becomes caught between the post-Soviet narratives of East and West.
Director
Eric Baudelaire
Producer
Eric Baudelaire
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 29, 2015
Runtime
1h 43m