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Sand Dollars
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The romance of sand and the realism of dollars sit elegantly side by side in this thoughtful movie which is set in the Dominican Republic. Sand Dollars tells the story of an older American woman in an unequal lesbian relationship with a much younger local.
The romance of sand and the realism of dollars sit elegantly side by side in this thoughtful movie which is set in the Dominican Republic. Sand Dollars tells the story of an older American woman in an unequal lesbian relationship with a much younger local.
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#Geraldine Chaplin #Israel Cárdenas #Laura Amelia Guzmán #Ricardo Ariel Toribio #Sand Dollars #Yanet Mojica
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November 03, 2015
It's a film with a restless motion, a film about people in transit (on motorbikes, on foot, in life), in which the question of whether to stay or whether to go, and if so where, takes on a special, existential resonance.
September 17, 2015
The movie lacks rythym, it's repetitive and all over the place, it stops the narration falling in love with itself and at the end it tries to pull off a Nouvelle Vague ending that's really predictable. [Full review in Spanish]
September 25, 2015
A drama that sometimes can be mistaken for reality. [Full review in Spanish]
November 05, 2015
Gently moving with raw performances by Geraldine Chaplin and Yanet Mojica and a quietly powerful and haunting ending that compensate for lack of depth in the screenplay.
November 03, 2015
It respects and plumbs the feelings of all three main characters while surfacing the economic, ethnic, cultural, and gender power imbalances in their relationships.
November 03, 2015
Remarkable sensitivity and exacting verisimilitude are just two of the many selling points for Sand Dollars.
November 03, 2015
This is a film filled with longing that, appropriately, leaves us yearning for more.
November 18, 2015
Co-directed by husband-and-wife filmmaking team Israel Cárdenas and Laura Amelia Guzmán, Sand Dollars has an assured, light touch.
November 03, 2015
Playing out against a dreamy Caribbean backdrop, Sand Dollars is indeed about dreams, unpicking those of a gracefully aging lady and her young lover with a trembling delicacy and attentiveness.
May 05, 2016
Shot solemnly, the film feels a little cold and distant. However, among other things, it's worst seeing just to enjoy the view, the culture and the music the Dominican Republic has offer. [Full review in Spanish]
November 05, 2015
Ms. Chaplin, in one of her most touching screen performances, imbues Anne with a world-weary melancholy that makes your heart sink.
November 09, 2015
Guzmán and Cárdenas present this tropical island as both Anne's romantic refuge and Noelí's exploitative landscape, a beautiful, enchanting -- and realistic -- Eden where snakes are merely snakes.
