Gypsy Caravan Critic Reviews

Metascore®:

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Based upon 7 Critic Reviews
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Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites

This is music to gorge on, raw ethnic survival in the form of sound.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites

An irresistibly vibrant concert-tour documentary.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Kevin CrustAdd Critic to Favorites

As compelling as the music and concert footage is, it is the vitality of the performers as characters that enables the movie to transcend the music documentary genre.Read the full review

Variety | Ronnie ScheibAdd Critic to Favorites

A potent combination of ethnography and concert film, Brit helmer Jasmine Dellal's joyous celebration of tzigane music follows the 2001 U.S. "Gypsy Caravan" tour, which showcased five bands from four countries.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Ruthe SteinAdd Critic to Favorites

Sounds great and if nothing else should help diminish the stereotype, blasted by the film's subjects, of Gypsies as little more than pickpockets whom travelers need to be wary of.Read the full review

Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites

Viewers are urged to grab an aisle seat, the better to dance when the music moves them -- as it surely will.Read the full review

The New York Times | Manohla DargisAdd Critic to Favorites

As a music document and as a labor of unabashed love, the nonfiction feature Gypsy Caravan could hardly be better; as a movie, it could stand some improvement.Read the full review

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