Camille Claudel, 1915 2013

Critics score:
82 / 100

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Farran Smith Nehme, New York Post: Juliette Binoche, as Claudel, is occasionally touching, but as soon as interest flares, the movie suffocates it via endless takes of her suffering through daily chores. Read more

Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, AV Club: Whatever nuance the movie has, it owes to Binoche's performance; despite the material and visual context, she's able to convey a sense of contradiction and inner life. Read more

Stephen Holden, New York Times: Ms. Binoche's portrayal of Camille is one of the most wrenching performances she has given. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: Juliette Binoche gives a wonderful performance as Camille, conveying the intelligence, anxiety, anger and isolation of an artist abandoned by her family. Read more

Keith Uhlich, Time Out: Exploitative as this may seem in theory, it works beautifully onscreen, mostly because of Binoche's radiantly complicated humanity. Read more

Michael Atkinson, Village Voice: One of the year's thorniest releases. Read more

Ann Hornaday, Washington Post: Despite its austere beauty, elegant triptych-like structure and faultlessly disciplined performances, "Camille Claudel 1915" still raises more questions than it answers ... Read more