Melancholian kolme huonetta 2004

Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News: Consistently moving but never quite coalesces into a strongly coherent whole. Read more

Stephen Holden, New York Times: The acrid fog of war is palpable in Pirjo Honkasalo's magnificent documentary, The 3 Rooms of Melancholia, one of the saddest films ever made. Read more

Leslie Felperin, Variety: A harrowing docu look at war and militarism's wounds, as seen through the eyes of Russian and Chechen children. Read more

Joshua Land, Village Voice: Honkasalo's self-consciously high-art approach seems likely, at least for American audiences, to render an already remote conflict even stranger and more exotic. Read more