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Urville

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A trip through rural France seeks the real residents of an imaginary town.

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Mike Hale New York Times 10/15/2010
2.5/4
Much of this material is interesting, but Ms. Christlieb's superstructure may leave you too confused to appreciate it. Go to Full Review
Keith Uhlich Time Out 10/13/2010
3/5
Christlieb has a similarly good eye for human idiosyncrasy; hopefully, she'll give it a stronger showcase next time. Go to Full Review
Nick Pinkerton Village Voice 10/12/2010
Light sometimes to the point of fluffy, equally weighing platitude and wisdom, and over-reliant on awkward compositions that emphasize its subjects' quaint curiousness, Urville still makes a more interesting island vacation than Aldous Huxley's. Go to Full Review
Matthew Nestel Boxoffice Magazine 12/21/2010
3.5/5
Fuel for the imagination. Go to Full Review
Avi Offer NYC Movie Guru 10/16/2010
6.96/10
A strange, mildly provocative and imaginative "documentary" that eventually loses a little steam toward the end. Go to Full Review
Eric Monder Film Journal International 10/15/2010
Wistful documentary about utopia just misses the mark. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis A trip through rural France seeks the real residents of an imaginary town.
Director
Angela Christlieb
Producer
Helge Albers
Screenwriter
Angela Christlieb
Genre
Documentary, Adventure
Original Language
Canadian French
Runtime
1h 21m