In this more enlightened age in which we live, one resists the temptation to say all Greeks are alike, but damn if “Attenberg” doesn’t bring to mind “Dogtooth,” one of the best films of 2010.
A 23-year-old woman who spends a lot of time watching nature documentaries is at the center of “Attenberg,” a film that makes us feel that we, too, are observing some sort of rare and intriguing ...
It might seem unfair to compare Greek director Athina Rachel Tsangari’s innovative sophomore feature “Attenberg” to Alexander Payne’s “The Descendants.” The latter is a polished Hollywood excursion ...
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