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At the Heart of Gold is a scathing indictment of institutional abuse that sensitively provides victims with a platform to tell their stories.
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"At the Heart of Gold: Inside the U.S.A. Gymnastics Scandal," shows she [Erin Lee Carr] has the same keen eye for detail and gift for storytelling that made her father, the late David Carr, a celebrated print journalist. Jul 1, 2019 | Full Review…
"At the Heart of Gold: Inside the U.S.A. Gymnastics Scandal," shows she [Erin Lee Carr] has the same keen eye for detail and gift for storytelling that made her father, the late David Carr, a celebrated print journalist.
Neal Justin
By turning the documentary into such a powerful forum for the resolve and resilience of these young women, [Erin Lee] Carr, in filmmaking terms, really sticks the landing. Jul 1, 2019 | Full Review…
By turning the documentary into such a powerful forum for the resolve and resilience of these young women, [Erin Lee] Carr, in filmmaking terms, really sticks the landing.
Brian Lowry
The 88-minute film succeeds where mainstream media too often failed... making full use of its feature-length canvas in pulling together the many complex threads of a story that was always bigger, and more sinister, than a single monster. Jul 1, 2019 | Full Review…
The 88-minute film succeeds where mainstream media too often failed... making full use of its feature-length canvas in pulling together the many complex threads of a story that was always bigger, and more sinister, than a single monster.
Bryan Armen Graham
It's a chilling reminder that real predators rarely look and act like movie monsters. May 9, 2019 | Full Review…
It's a chilling reminder that real predators rarely look and act like movie monsters.
Bilge Ebiri
Neel plays it straight aesthetically, marrying archival footage with newly recorded commentary, and it's the latter that gives "At the Heart of Gold" its gut-punching potency. May 5, 2019 | Full Review…
Neel plays it straight aesthetically, marrying archival footage with newly recorded commentary, and it's the latter that gives "At the Heart of Gold" its gut-punching potency.
Nick Schager
A substantial, illuminating and frightening look at the sexual abuse done over two decades by Larry Nassar, a team doctor for USA Gymnastics. May 3, 2019 | Full Review…
A substantial, illuminating and frightening look at the sexual abuse done over two decades by Larry Nassar, a team doctor for USA Gymnastics.
John Doyle
These are brave, assertive people - people whose lingering pain is clear, but who don't perpetuate the cliché of the broken victim. Dec 30, 2019 | Rating: 4.5/5 | Full Review…
These are brave, assertive people - people whose lingering pain is clear, but who don't perpetuate the cliché of the broken victim.
Jennie Kermode
Hopefully viewing Erin Lee Carr's documentary At the Heart of Gold will educate at least a few people as to the reality of sexual predation, as practiced by team physician Larry Nassar... Dec 27, 2019 | Rating: 7/10 | Full Review…
Hopefully viewing Erin Lee Carr's documentary At the Heart of Gold will educate at least a few people as to the reality of sexual predation, as practiced by team physician Larry Nassar...
Sarah Boslaugh
Carr has built a testament to the tenacity of these women, telling a necessary story that proves you don't need flare and pomp when you have the faces and voices and a story that needs to be told. Dec 4, 2019 | Rating: B+ | Full Review…
Carr has built a testament to the tenacity of these women, telling a necessary story that proves you don't need flare and pomp when you have the faces and voices and a story that needs to be told.
Glenn Dunks
Hard to watch, but important to see. Sep 27, 2019 | Full Review…
Hard to watch, but important to see.
Lael Loewenstein
The #MeToo movement will be a success if it leads to social and legal change. But it'll take a lot of heart-wrenching stories like this one to get us there. Aug 21, 2019 | Full Review…
The #MeToo movement will be a success if it leads to social and legal change. But it'll take a lot of heart-wrenching stories like this one to get us there.
Debbie Holloway
It's a brutal but respectful documentary. Jul 1, 2019 | Full Review…
It's a brutal but respectful documentary.
Hazel Cills
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