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Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times: For his poetic fourth feature, Half Moon, Bahman Ghobadi returns to the desolation of the Kurdish borderlands and the enduring optimism of his people. Read more
Ty Burr, Boston Globe: The Kurds may not yet have a country, but as long as Bahman Ghobadi keeps making movies they have a national cinema. Read more
Sheri Linden, Los Angeles Times: [Director Bahman Ghobadi] sparks a deeply humanist alchemy in unsentimental tales peopled by nonprofessional actors. Read more
Dave Calhoun, Time Out: There's something Styxian about the road travelled here that's reinforced with imagery of death that elevates Ghobadi's tale above the everyday. Read more
Ronnie Scheib, Variety: Death blurs the frontier between reality and dream, though never dimming the pic's startling beauty, raucous humor or indomitable ethos. Read more
Aaron Hillis, Village Voice: Writer-director Bahman Ghobadi's picturesque road trip is less about preserving a musical heritage than accepting one's fate, a mythic trek that's both heartrending and boisterous -- often as hauntingly absurdist as a Kusturica carnival. Read more