Press

“A gripping non-fiction thriller. Riveting… suspenseful, densely edited… an extraordinary and quietly disturbing film.”

“Brilliantly constructed and provocative film.”

“Absorbing, ingeniously crafted documentary… an invaluable street-level glimpse of the realities of war.”

“Potent… An eye-opening tale… allowing viewers access not only to the mind of a revolutionary but of a revolution…”

“Editing is a standout, and Curry’s adept management and packaging of a wealth of material always impresses.”

“An unsettlingly ambivalent and often darkly amusing portrait of a generation hellbent on documenting itself.”

“Spellbinding… addresses such compelling issues as the impact of the camera on human behavior and identity.”

“Tremendously gripping and thought-provoking.”

“A film that raises fascinating questions about the idea of performance, toughness, and belonging.”

“A great story… fascinating, far reaching.”

“Oscar-nominated documentarian Marshall Curry takes storytelling to the next level.”

“A rollicking ride… a jaw-dropping story.”

“Steeped in enough drama, action, and tragedy to put the most outlandish work of fiction to shame.”

“Some of the most powerful footage you’ll see all year.”

“It’s a remarkable story, and Curry has made a remarkable film.”

“A thought-provoking look at a meek life that veered in unpredictable directions.”

“Transformative in every sense of the word, a strangely inspiring tale that will leave you wanting to discuss it…”

“Curry succeeds in digging past that surface flash to ask the complex ‘why?’ questions we all want answered.”

“A breathless, expertly woven compilation of the almost unbelievable life.”

“In a cinema recently overrun with combat documentaries, Marshall Curry’s Point and Shoot manages a first.”

“A compelling story that unfolds like a thriller…”

“Gritty, engrossing…”