Talent Joshua Oppenheimer

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Festivals

The End – first-look review

by Mark Asch

Joshua Oppenheimer returns with an ambitious, post-apocalyptic musical whose thematic flights of fancy are always just a little too strident.

2
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Review

The Look of Silence

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

Joshua Oppenheimer’s bloodcurdling and brilliant follow-up to his doc smash, The Act of Killing.

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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Review

The Act of Killing

by David Jenkins

Joshua Oppenheimer mixes the romance of the movies with the horror of genocide in this incredible one-off.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect

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