Gypsy Caravan Critic Reviews
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This is music to gorge on, raw ethnic survival in the form of sound.Read the full review
An irresistibly vibrant concert-tour documentary.Read the full review
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
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
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
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
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