- Studio: IFC Films
- Release Date: Oct 27, 2006
- Summary:
- Director: Eric Steel
- Genre(s): Documentary
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 13 out of 18
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Mixed: 3 out of 18
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Negative: 2 out of 18
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88The film avoids theorizing about why the bridge should exert such a hold over the imaginations of suicides all over the world, but Steel's dramatic cinematography, particularly the distorted telephoto shots that make the bridge loom even larger than it already does in life, provide one answer.
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80Both a beautiful film and a disturbing one, and the connection between those two characteristics makes it the most disquieting of documentaries.
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50Despite the proficient technique, after a while you may feel you're watching a particularly scenic snuff film.
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38Eric Steel's documentary has more than a whiff of exploitation about it.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 6 out of 9
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Mixed: 2 out of 9
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Negative: 1 out of 9
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RonL.10
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ErikM.8
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TimR.5
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GeoirgiaB.4
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