Ozon punctuates the film with some carefully studied compositions.

~ Keith Hennessey Brown -

Ozon punctuates the film with some carefully studied compositions.

~ Keith Hennessey Brown -

Flair and verve are what it's all about, a fierce confidence used to defy white power structures since the original days of putting on the Ritz.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Flair and verve are what it's all about, a fierce confidence used to defy white power structures since the original days of putting on the Ritz.

~ Jennie Kermode -

With a background in documentary, director Mika Gustafson captures something that, though not always coherent, feels fresh and raw and real.

~ Jennie Kermode -

With a background in documentary, director Mika Gustafson captures something that, though not always coherent, feels fresh and raw and real.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Otelo Burning presents us with a world where a great deal depends on trust and goodwill, making its hero vulnerable.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Otelo Burning presents us with a world where a great deal depends on trust and goodwill, making its hero vulnerable.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Seems to offer very little in the continuing battle to convince those who still need convincing.

~ Robert Munro -

Seems to offer very little in the continuing battle to convince those who still need convincing.

~ Robert Munro -

This feels, at times, like a kind of anti-cinema. It offers its share of sensation and big emotion, but elevates the ordinary, the joys of a more mundane life.

~ Jennie Kermode -

This feels, at times, like a kind of anti-cinema. It offers its share of sensation and big emotion, but elevates the ordinary, the joys of a more mundane life.

~ Jennie Kermode -

By zeroing in on Sofia and Stian and their immediate friend circle, the disaster element remains taut.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

By zeroing in on Sofia and Stian and their immediate friend circle, the disaster element remains taut.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Mezzapesa puts quality first in every aspect.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Mezzapesa puts quality first in every aspect.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The tiger here is no CG or animatronic confection, but a living, breathing predator (or, more exactly, three of them playing one), brought into proximity with the actors through seamless compositing.

~ Anton Bitel -

The tiger here is no CG or animatronic confection, but a living, breathing predator (or, more exactly, three of them playing one), brought into proximity with the actors through seamless compositing.

~ Anton Bitel -

Lee works the narrative with an ambivalence that borders on the inscrutable

~ Sunil Chauhan -

Lee works the narrative with an ambivalence that borders on the inscrutable

~ Sunil Chauhan -