The Painter and the Thief
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Winner! Special Jury Prize, Sundance 2020
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Certified Fresh with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes!
Desperate for answers about the theft of her 2 paintings, a Czech artist seeks out and befriends the career criminal who stole them. After inviting her thief to sit for a portrait, the two form an improbable relationship and an inextricable bond that will forever link these lonely souls.
Norway, 2020, 102 minutes, Not Rated, Directed by Benjamin Ree
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"A stranger-than-fiction friendship story in which verité techniques produce unbelievable results."
—Peter Debruge, VARIETY -
"A warm, moving, and often astonishing look at these two remarkable yet deeply flawed individuals. Score: A"
—Jason Gorber, POV MAGAZINE -
"A mesmerizing, and potentially transgressive, investigation into just how far the documentary form can be torn apart and put back together."
—Barry Hertz, GLOBE AND MAIL -
"[A] nuanced and beguiling new documentary about the various things we all take from each other."
—David Ehrlich, INDIEWIRE -
"An intriguing tale of lost souls and found redemption."
—Stephen Whitty, SCREEN INTERNATIONAL -
"An engrossing Norwegian documentary born of the unlikely but resilient bond between a young female artist and a career criminal who stole two of her large canvases."
—Todd McCarthy, HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
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