Review of The Pearl Button (2015) by Jay Weissberg for Variety — 29 Sep 2015
What “Nostalgia for the Light” did for the desert, The Pearl Button is meant to do for water, but the deft melding of past and present that characterized Patricio Guzman’s earlier film becomes muddied here by the Natural Science 101 voiceover and an unsatisfying bridge between two rather disparate subjects.
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This review of The Pearl Button (2015) was written by Jay Weissberg and published by Variety on 29 September 2015.
The Pearl Button has generally received very positive reviews.
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