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Epic yet intimate, A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold delivers the sprawling storytelling and nourishing drama audiences might expect from its imposing title.
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It's as if Eric Rohmer had made a Christopher Guest film - "Waiting for Guffman" recast as an ardent inquiry into what small-town American life has become. Oct 27, 2018 | Full Review…
It's as if Eric Rohmer had made a Christopher Guest film - "Waiting for Guffman" recast as an ardent inquiry into what small-town American life has become.
Owen Gleiberman
This minimalist epic amply showcases Wang's gifts for Chekhovian-style drama infused with generous doses of subtle humor. Oct 26, 2018 | Full Review…
This minimalist epic amply showcases Wang's gifts for Chekhovian-style drama infused with generous doses of subtle humor.
Frank Scheck
A warm and prickly humanist triumph that features no movie stars, disperses its attention across a large ensemble and feels meticulously handcrafted in every respect. Oct 25, 2018 | Full Review…
A warm and prickly humanist triumph that features no movie stars, disperses its attention across a large ensemble and feels meticulously handcrafted in every respect.
Justin Chang
"A Bread Factory" has an immense cast, a deliberate pace and thematic ambition to spare - but it also has a ground-level, plain-spoken modesty that renders it hypnotic. Oct 25, 2018 | Full Review…
"A Bread Factory" has an immense cast, a deliberate pace and thematic ambition to spare - but it also has a ground-level, plain-spoken modesty that renders it hypnotic.
Bilge Ebiri
Through bursts of comedy, poignancy, conflict, song, dance, and theatrical whimsy, what emerges is akin to a homespun symphony of soulfulness. Oct 25, 2018 | Full Review…
Through bursts of comedy, poignancy, conflict, song, dance, and theatrical whimsy, what emerges is akin to a homespun symphony of soulfulness.
Robert Abele
The distinctive premise of Patrick Wang's new film, "A Bread Factory," is matched by the audacity and the originality with which he realizes it. Oct 24, 2018 | Full Review…
The distinctive premise of Patrick Wang's new film, "A Bread Factory," is matched by the audacity and the originality with which he realizes it.
Richard Brody
[It] speaks about just how inseparable art and life is-the ways we use it to heal, grow, and see. Art is that which makes us human. Feb 24, 2019 | Rating: 8/10 | Full Review…
[It] speaks about just how inseparable art and life is-the ways we use it to heal, grow, and see. Art is that which makes us human.
Jared Mobarak
The meat of A Bread Factory lies in the details. Feb 8, 2019 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
The meat of A Bread Factory lies in the details.
Amber Wilkinson
Long-time veterans of the art wars will enjoy the whole thing, but this sizable sit has something for everybody. Jan 17, 2019 | Full Review…
Long-time veterans of the art wars will enjoy the whole thing, but this sizable sit has something for everybody.
Ken Eisner
It's all a very heady stew, and the fact that this is just the beginning sometimes makes it feel like a slog. Yet there are moments that shine so bright - where you see what Wang is working at - that they make the film hum. Dec 27, 2018 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
It's all a very heady stew, and the fact that this is just the beginning sometimes makes it feel like a slog. Yet there are moments that shine so bright - where you see what Wang is working at - that they make the film hum.
Josh Kupecki
The feeling of loss is palpable and, and this wonderful film should serve as a reminder to appreciate the truly irreplaceable assets we have. Dec 20, 2018 | Rating: 10/10 | Full Review…
The feeling of loss is palpable and, and this wonderful film should serve as a reminder to appreciate the truly irreplaceable assets we have.
Paul Parcellin
Is the film perfect? No, not at all. But it's the rare work that stares directly at its audience and challenges-no, demands-that they make a better one. Dec 19, 2018 | Rating: 8/10 | Full Review…
Is the film perfect? No, not at all. But it's the rare work that stares directly at its audience and challenges-no, demands-that they make a better one.
Nathanael Hood
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