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Metascore
6 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 75RogerEbert.comGodfrey CheshireRogerEbert.comGodfrey CheshireIt’s interesting to witness the encounter and hear the thoughts of young people from such a bitterly divided land.
- 70The New York TimesKen JaworowskiThe New York TimesKen JaworowskiA tough and cleareyed look at how things are, rather than how we want them to be.
- 70VarietyJoe LeydonVarietyJoe LeydonBy the end of this meandering yet fascinating documentary, viewers are left with the impression that such attempts to bridge gaps and heal wounds, however well-intentioned, will have, at best, extremely limited success.
- 60Los Angeles TimesSheri LindenLos Angeles TimesSheri LindenAt its most hopeful, the film traces a story of medical diplomacy, involving a young Gaza boy's life-saving surgery by an Israeli doctor. At its most searing, it illuminates the seeds of hatred and the depths of suffering and mistrust.
- 40Village VoiceDaphne HowlandVillage VoiceDaphne HowlandThe film is a jumble, with no sense of meaningful interaction.
- 40The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckThe Hollywood ReporterFrank Scheck[Beller's] deep-rooted empathy and compassion is plainly evident in her latest effort, but it's not enough to compensate for the tedium engendered by the meandering debates whose impact ultimately adds up to very little.