Une bouteille à la mer 2011

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Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times: A gentle pairing of youthful idealism and tenacious hope. Read more

Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News: What elevates [it] ... is the gentleness with which Binisti approaches his difficult subject. Read more

V.A. Musetto, New York Post: It raises the hope that someday, perhaps, there can be a meeting of Israeli and Palestinian minds. Read more

Kate Taylor, Globe and Mail: The initially cynical Naim suggests Tal's project is insignificant, nothing but a bottle of hope bobbing about in a sea of enmity - and so too this film. Read more

David Fear, Time Out: The film's notion that a little understanding and a lot of e-mailing would basically solve the Middle East crisis ... is as reductive as it is utopian. Read more

Bruce Demara, Toronto Star: Director Thierry Binisti has chosen two excellent leads in Shalaby and Bonitzer, both of whom exude intensity and charisma. The supporting cast is also uniformly solid. Read more

Jon Frosch, Village Voice: Although smoothly directed, A Bottle in the Gaza Sea has little visual personality or dramatic urgency. Read more