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Village Voice
Knowlton never delves far enough into her subjects' stories for Somewhere Between to feel more nuanced than, say, a good commercial for international child-adoption services. Full Review
Eric Hynes
Time Out New York
The film is overcrowded with story lines and short on thrust, but fortunately, its protagonists carry the day with their candor and precocious poise. Full Review
Jeannette Catsoulis
The New York Times
Somewhere Between presents an effortlessly moving but superficial profile of four bright Chinese girls and their adoptive American families. Full Review
Joe Neumaier
New York Daily News
As this strong, moving documentary shows, for those who came to the U.S., reconnecting to their culture and blood relatives can result in a generation of young people who feel "somewhere between" Chinese and American. They're never fully one or the other, but in the best cases can feel part of both. Full Review
John DeFore
The Hollywood Reporter
Adoptees themselves almost certainly will find Somewhere Between an empowering reminder that tens of thousands of kids have walked this path before. Full Review
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