RogerEbert.com
Language Lessons is an emotionally intricate watch that didn’t need manufactured drama to make an impact.
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Language Lessons
Language Lessons | Awards
Winner of the 2021 SXSW Audience Award (Narrative Spotlight).
Language Lessons | Reviews
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The New York Times
Instead of making Cariño and Adam interesting, Duplass and Morales make things happen to them.
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A.V. Club
Morales and Duplass have the chemistry and the acting chops to carry this unexpectedly moving film...
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IndieWire
Morales' winning Language Lessons offers one of the best uses of the format yet, a “Zoom film” that utilises its constraints to craft an intimate, expressive two-hander...
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Little White Lies
There’s little effort to make the film appear traditionally cinematic in a way that’s ultimately truer to the material.
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Los Angeles Times
Feel-good yet not cloying, Language Lessons wraps its comforting graciousness around you and says, “No estás solo / You are not alone.”
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The New Yorker
As a performer, Morales is laughably smart, sympathetic, and engaging, and what’s so clever about Language Lessons is the deployment of that allure.
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Slant Magazine
Had the film trusted its self-imposed minimalism a little more, it might have been a lot more successful as a character study.
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Hollywood Reporter
Language Lessons... is a small-scale debut but one graced with charm and genuine heart.
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Language Lessons is available to stream in Australia now on Google Play and Apple TV and Prime Video Store.