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A Tiger in Paradise

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From the production company behind Triangle of Sadness, discover the depths of the mind of internationally acclaimed musician José González. Between gentle music, philosophical musings and surreal visuals, González reflects on his life and career 20 years after the release of his debut album Veneer.

Critics Reviews

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Leslie Felperin Guardian 12/08/2023
3/5
It’s all quite lovely to look at or even just listen to, making for something that can easily be experienced at home while the viewer is knitting or chopping vegetables. Go to Full Review Andrew Murray The Upcoming 12/21/2023
3/5
It’s a film that’s simultaneously about everything and nothing alongside being a dreamy showreel of the singer’s art. Whatever this film’s intended goal is, it nevertheless holds a trancelike grasp on viewers throughout. Go to Full Review Juan Pablo Russo EscribiendoCine 12/11/2023
7/10
Although the connection between the elements of the documentary is not always clear, the film weaves an immersive narrative into the complex mind of José González. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Diego Batlle Otroscines.com 12/08/2023
3/5
González is an interesting enough character as a singer-songwriter and thinker that A Tiger in Paradise captivates in several passages. Now, for those who don't like his music, it is likely the experience will become boring... [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Audience Reviews

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Mark D 12/15/2023 This is a gem. Understated, thoughtful, with beautiful music. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Mikel Cee Karlsson

Director

José González

Self

Mikel Cee Karlsson

Writer

Erik Hemmendorff

Producer

Mikel Cee Karlsson

Screenwriter

Mikel Cee Karlsson

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Movie Info

Synopsis From the production company behind Triangle of Sadness, discover the depths of the mind of internationally acclaimed musician José González. Between gentle music, philosophical musings and surreal visuals, González reflects on his life and career 20 years after the release of his debut album Veneer.
Director
Mikel Cee Karlsson
Producer
Erik Hemmendorff
Screenwriter
Mikel Cee Karlsson, Mikel Cee Karlsson
Distributor
MUBI
Production Co
Platform Produktion
Genre
Documentary, Biography, Music
Original Language
Swedish
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 8, 2023
Runtime
1h 15m