Confetti

critic Reviews

, 82% Fresh Tomatometer Score
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    Cath ClarkeGuardian
    Confetti is a little predictable and comfortable, but heartfelt.
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    Larushka Ivan-Zadehmetro.co.uk
    Dyslexia is still not officially recognised in China, something writer/director Ann Hu clearly aims to change with this awareness raising, semi-autobiographical story.
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    Nell MinowRogerEbert.com
    Writer/director Ann Hu, who based the film on her own experience, has a gift for subtle details that illuminate character and culture.
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    Richard WhittakerAustin Chronicle
    Confetti doesn't step too far off the beaten path of such concerned-parent dramas.
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    Randy MyersSan Jose Mercury News
    A little too glossy for its own good, "Confetti" nevertheless will resonate for those who can relate to this family's plight.
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    Jennie KermodeEye for Film
    Zhu is excellent and her performance really elevates the film.
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    Joel FisherBattle Royale With Cheese
    This means that although the story is well told performed well and well thought out, its overall message makes the film feel like a teaching tool rather than a heartfelt story.
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    Pat PaduaSpectrum Culture
    Ann Hu's semi-autobiographical film hits touching if predictable notes, but the strong cast completely sells the material.
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    Steven ProkopyThird Coast Review
    An opportunity to see such a work on true intimacy should not be missed, even with a few minor shortcomings in the writing.
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    Andrea ThompsonA Reel of One's Own
    There's a real intimacy to how [Hu] captures the small details that can make or break a life, how bonds are often built, and a quiet knowledge of just who is most likely to intervene and change lives
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