1001 Gram 2014

Critics score:
83 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Farran Smith Nehme, New York Post: Hamer's style is what might happen if Ulrich Seidl liked people, with immaculate balance in each shot, but the emotions in focus, as well. Read more

Justin Chang, Variety: Quietly moving and exquisitely made, suffused with a depth of feeling that belies its minimalist construction. Read more

Deborah Young, Hollywood Reporter: Despite the weighty title, this is an extremely light, delicate art film that rarely makes a false move. Read more

A.O. Scott, New York Times: "1001 Grams" achieves a charming equipoise of levity and gravity, of formal rigor and soulful sentiment. Read more

Peter Howell, Toronto Star: Gorgeous cinematography balances impeccable acting and directing for a romantic trifle that delights with design more than content. Read more

Zachary Wigon, Village Voice: This portrait of an introverted soul brought out of her shell is not without its charms. Read more