A Love Song

critic Reviews

, 95% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score
  • Providing a brilliant (and too-rare) showcase for veteran actors Dale Dickey and Wes Studi, A Love Song tells a small, stirring tale with quiet grace.
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    Peter BradshawGuardian
    The landscape has a certain gaunt beauty and so does Dickey’s performance.
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    Bill GoodykoontzArizona Republic
    [Walker-Silverman] lets his film play out, as naturally as the performances of his leads, who never seem to be acting. Instead they are exploring, whether it’s their surroundings or each other.
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    Randy MyersSan Jose Mercury News
    This is a film of grace and beauty, and deserves to give [Dale] Dickey awards recognition.
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    Richard WhittakerAustin Chronicle
    Beautiful, quiet, tender, and borne aloft by that rejection of the idea of hopelessness.
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    Amy NicholsonFilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
    It's a pleasant film to hang out with for a while.
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    Claudia PuigFilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
    This is a very gentle, low-key humanistic tale told with a lot of subtlety and grace.
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    Amy SmithInSession Film
    A Love Song does what it says on the tin and presents a film that is stripped back and honest. For his first feature film, Max Walker-Silverman shows a lot of strength in capturing tone, heart, and using key filmmaking techniques...
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    Nuha HassanNuha Hassan
    A Love Song is a well-told, beautifully written movie that is a cinematic masterpiece of love and wonder that quietly whispers monologues of love, life, and grief.
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    Tina KakadelisFilm Obsessive
    A Love Song is a quiet, subdued, force of nature.
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    Paul KanieskiKSQD Community Radio
    Not unlike its two central characters, A Love Song speaks softly and honestly and without hyperbolic drama, making this little slice of senior romance a thought-provoking delight.
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