All That Breathes (2022)

Abele calls the documentary an extraordinary, humane work that illuminates ecological and societal change. He especially praises its poetic imagery and attentive observation of the brothers’ interconnected world.

The critic calls the documentary a remarkable and vital work of cinema. They praise Sen’s patient, sculpted style for opening up the brothers’ story to the many forms of life around them.

The review finds the documentary thoughtful and meditative, with exceptional visual artistry. It especially praises the beautifully composed cinematography and its humane balance of large-scale issues with everyday family life.

Ehrlich calls the film a vital, transfixing work of urban ecology, though its meditative style can feel shapeless and its subjects remain elusive. He singles out the striking cinematography and sound design for revealing the teeming life in overlooked details.

Fienberg finds the documentary quietly provocative and dreamily beautiful, calling it a tiny marvel. He praises its carefully composed, horizontal imagery capturing nature and human chaos in New Delhi.

Keane finds the documentary deeply affecting, visually striking and empathetic. He particularly praises its poetic imagery and soundtrack, while noting that it could provide more context about India’s environmental struggles.

The review presents the documentary as an unusual and compelling film. It singles out the brothers’ care for injured birds against Delhi’s smog-filled, unrest-shadowed backdrop.

The critic finds the documentary remarkable and beautifully told. They single out its affectionate portrait of the brothers’ painstaking wildlife rescue work as a lens on Delhi’s environmental and social crisis.

The review finds the documentary soothing but sorrowful. It highlights the brothers’ compassionate work healing Delhi’s injured birds.

Hunter presents the documentary as mesmerising and clearly positive. He singles out its portrait of two brothers devoted to rescuing black kites in New Delhi.

The review finds the documentary both otherworldly and humanizing, while noting that its visual beauty sometimes risks aestheticizing poverty. It praises the richly detailed imagery and the film’s attention to the kites as distinct beings.

Harvey finds the documentary compassionate and gently lyrical, emphasizing resilience amid environmental and political crises. He especially praises its inventive cinematography for revealing the interconnected life of Delhi’s urban ecosystem.

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Bhandari finds the documentary enchanting and lyrically connects bird rescue to New Delhi’s environmental and political climate. She praises its spectacular cinematography and magical animal imagery, while noting that some conversations feel stilted and the causes of the birds’ injuries remain unclear.

Wilkinson praises the documentary as a complex, wide-ranging portrait of life in Delhi. She singles out its beautiful cinematography and its attention to how animals, people, politics and the environment are interconnected.

Cao finds the documentary elegiac and compelling, while noting that its observational approach keeps the brothers somewhat at a distance. She praises the film’s loving attention to the black kites and its connection between their rescue and the brothers’ struggle against marginalization.

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