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A powerful, swooning visualization of a wilderness childhood. Jan 25, 2016 | Full Review…
A powerful, swooning visualization of a wilderness childhood.
Michael Sragow
It has a slender, appealing story, moments of agonizing suspense, vivid atmosphere and superlative photography. Feb 26, 2008 | Full Review…
It has a slender, appealing story, moments of agonizing suspense, vivid atmosphere and superlative photography.
Variety Staff
Flaherty's narrative may seem slightly naive; but his vision of a child's myth-world, and the oilmen's intrusion and acceptance into it, is perhaps his greatest achievement. Feb 9, 2006 | Full Review…
Flaherty's narrative may seem slightly naive; but his vision of a child's myth-world, and the oilmen's intrusion and acceptance into it, is perhaps his greatest achievement.
The ring of sincerity is clear in Flaherty's film. May 20, 2003 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
The ring of sincerity is clear in Flaherty's film.
Bosley Crowther
It's a solid but tedious industrial film showing the risks and rewards of getting oil out of the ground. Jun 9, 2010 | Rating: C+ | Full Review…
It's a solid but tedious industrial film showing the risks and rewards of getting oil out of the ground.
Dennis Schwartz
As adept as it is in photographing nature, Louisiana Story is weak in capturing culture. Feb 26, 2008 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review…
As adept as it is in photographing nature, Louisiana Story is weak in capturing culture.
One of all time best, and one of earliest, documentaries; with Robert Flaherty's deft style. Feb 24, 2008 | Rating: 5/5
One of all time best, and one of earliest, documentaries; with Robert Flaherty's deft style.
Steve Crum
...it's the virtuosic craftsmanship that makes Louisiana Story a genre classic. Apr 9, 2006 | Full Review…
...it's the virtuosic craftsmanship that makes Louisiana Story a genre classic.
Mark Bourne
Louisiana Story may be Flaherty's greatest work. Sep 18, 2005 | Full Review…
Louisiana Story may be Flaherty's greatest work.
Jeffrey M. Anderson
That Robert J. Flaherty managed to make a fascinating movie that also subtly chastises the massive oil interests (using their money to do it) is one for the record books. Oct 29, 2003 | Rating: 86/100
That Robert J. Flaherty managed to make a fascinating movie that also subtly chastises the massive oil interests (using their money to do it) is one for the record books.
Scott Weinberg
It displays many of Flaherty's great strengths as a filmmaker, but it also showcases some of his weaknesses, which makes it an uneven film that is not in league with his earlier works. Oct 12, 2003 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
It displays many of Flaherty's great strengths as a filmmaker, but it also showcases some of his weaknesses, which makes it an uneven film that is not in league with his earlier works.
James Kendrick
Dated, but it looks great. May 16, 2003 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Dated, but it looks great.
Matt Langdon
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