May 18, 2006
New York Magazine
Labina Mitevska,
Milan Tocinovski-Sako,
Dzevdet Jasari,
Lea Lipsa,
Silvija Stojanovska
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A brother and sister caught on separate sides of the Macedonian conflict in the former Yugoslav republic struggle to make sense of a land teetering on the brink of civil war in director Teona Strugar ... read more
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May 5, 2006
Deborah Young, Variety
Though weak in the drama department, the story of a brother and sister who love each other but have different political ideas and personal agendas effectively captures the tension of the time. Full Review
May 4, 2006
V.A. Musetto, New York Post
How I Killed a Saint boasts dynamic performances by the two leads, as well as tight directing (a lot happens in just 82 minutes) and eye-pleasing cinematography.
May 3, 2006
Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times
Filmed in a covert, voyeuristic style, How I Killed a Saint successfully conveys the pervasive anxiety of a country teetering on the brink of civil war.
May 2, 2006
Ben Kenigsberg, Village Voice
Kokan's resentment runs deep -- too deep, unfortunately, for an 82-minute feature to spell out with any clarity. Full Review
May 5, 2006
Maitland McDonagh, TV Guide's Movie Guide
Mitevska telescopes centuries of conflict between nations into an intimate story of siblings whose hopes for the future are being slowly poisoned by the sins of the past. Full Review
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