Prisoner of Paradise (2002 film)
Prisoner of Paradise | |
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Malcolm Clarke Stuart Sender | |
Produced by | Karl-Eberhard Schäfer |
Distributed by | Menemsha Entertainment (US) Odeon Films (Canada) |
Release dates |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Countries | Canada United States United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Prisoner of Paradise is a 2002
Prisoner of Paradise received mostly positive reviews and was nominated for
Content
The documentary is a chronicle of the life and career of
Later, Gerron moved to
Production and release
Prisoner of Paradise was produced for the
Reception
Critical reaction
The documentary received generally positive reviews by the press. Metacritic gave Prisoner of Paradise a score of 70 out of 100, based on 13 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[2] Prisone of Paradise has an approval rating of 82% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 28 reviews, and an average rating of 7.08/10.[3]
Along with the good reviews, Prisoner of Paradise was mildly criticized for its analysis of why Gerron agreed to direct the
Nominations and awards
The film received a nomination for Best Feature Documentary at the 75th Academy Awards.[9] Director Malcolm Clarke won the Directors Guild of Canada Award; he and Stuart Sender were also nominated for the 2003 Directors Guild of America Award.[1][10]
References
- ^ Variety magazine
- ^ Reviews from Metacritic
- ^ "Prisoner of Paradise (2002)". Rotten Tomatoes.
- Charlotte Observer
- ^ MOVIE REVIEW 'Prisoner of Paradise' from Los Angeles Times
- ^ a b "'Prisoner of Paradise' review", Entertainment Weekly
- ^ "Prisoner of Paradise", The Hollywood Reporter
- New York Times
- ^ "NY Times: Prisoner of Paradise". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-05-21. Retrieved 2008-11-23.
- ^ "Welcome to the Directors Guild of America". Archived from the original on 2009-03-31. Retrieved 2008-03-18.
External links
- Prisoner of Paradise at IMDb