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Peter Sillen, an indie documentarian with a flair for engaging stubborn, eccentric performers brings his compassionate eye to the life of another subculture hero. Mar 6, 2013 | Full Review…
Peter Sillen, an indie documentarian with a flair for engaging stubborn, eccentric performers brings his compassionate eye to the life of another subculture hero.
Steve Dollar
By all accounts, this secretly important man was tough to live with, but not too hard to love or admire. Mar 6, 2013 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
By all accounts, this secretly important man was tough to live with, but not too hard to love or admire.
Eric Hynes
Bernstein is made a complicated, even morbidly fascinating figure in a film that will have limited theatrical exposure but, like the director's earlier work, will likely enjoy a cultish afterlife. Apr 4, 2011
Bernstein is made a complicated, even morbidly fascinating figure in a film that will have limited theatrical exposure but, like the director's earlier work, will likely enjoy a cultish afterlife.
John Anderson
The film might suffice if you're looking for something to watch on cable TV some early morning. But it isn't worth the hassle and expense of going to a theater. Apr 4, 2011 | Rating: 1.5/4 | Full Review…
The film might suffice if you're looking for something to watch on cable TV some early morning. But it isn't worth the hassle and expense of going to a theater.
V.A. Musetto
Sillen finds nobility in the poet's ceaseless commitment to observation, self-examination, and what he called just plain "doing your job." Dec 20, 2010 | Full Review…
Sillen finds nobility in the poet's ceaseless commitment to observation, self-examination, and what he called just plain "doing your job."
Ken Marks
While I Am Secretly an Important Man skims the surface of Mr. Bernstein's life, it's a surface with more than enough texture to keep you interested. Dec 17, 2010 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
While I Am Secretly an Important Man skims the surface of Mr. Bernstein's life, it's a surface with more than enough texture to keep you interested.
Mike Hale
Important Man sets Bernstein's nasal verse to elegant streetscape montages of the city then and now. Mar 6, 2013 | Full Review…
Important Man sets Bernstein's nasal verse to elegant streetscape montages of the city then and now.
Brian Miller
Getting acquainted with what Steven Jesse Bernstein left behind, however, feels like an implicit homework assignment. Jan 2, 2011 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review…
Getting acquainted with what Steven Jesse Bernstein left behind, however, feels like an implicit homework assignment.
Joseph Jon Lanthier
Sillen ennobles the havoc of his life with a measure of down-and-out romance, but no moments really puncture a viewer, and the darkness is all too easily shaken off. Dec 14, 2010 | Full Review…
Sillen ennobles the havoc of his life with a measure of down-and-out romance, but no moments really puncture a viewer, and the darkness is all too easily shaken off.
Nick Pinkerton
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