Plynace wiezowce (Floating Skyscrapers) Reviews
June 30, 2020
Operating in a country not known for its tolerance, or its output of LGBT films, director Tomasz Wasilewski goes against the grain...
March 6, 2019
Wasilewski's masterfully orchestrated, elegantly framed and intensely provocative film is one of the year's best LGBT efforts.
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| Original Score: 4/5
February 2, 2018
Tomasz Wasilewski uses the bleak, rigid industrial spaces against which the film is set to neatly parallel how the lack of fluidity in modern Polish society makes it increasingly difficult for his protagonist to negotiate such choppy waters.
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| Original Score: 3/5
December 12, 2013
There's a startlingly honest tone to this difficult Polish drama, which confronts issues of sexuality and machismo in complex ways.
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| Original Score: 4/5
December 6, 2013
I found it hard to care. Still, the bit where the title gets explained is sweet.
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| Original Score: 2/5
December 5, 2013
Builds a compelling narrative on the back of its understated performances, sexual realism and austerely beautiful cinematography.
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| Original Score: 3/5
December 2, 2013
Stylishly shot, and reflecting Polish society's conservatism, this is a coming-out tale riddled with pain and anguish.
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| Original Score: 2/5
December 1, 2013
A punchy, well-acted and devastating coming-out drama.
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| Original Score: 3/5
April 15, 2013
A plaintive cry for gay rights and familial acceptance, the film is yet erotic and often rises to the giddy heights of an ecstatic, intimate pure cinema.
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| Original Score: 9/10