The Atlantic: "Kiki feels both relevant and hopeful. The film is a beautiful celebration"
The Guardian: “It’s an ultimately uplifting film and one that doesn’t patronize or placate”
Vanity Fair: “Joyous, genuinely inspiring”
NY Times: “Exhilarating – a must-see”
Sight & Sound: An affecting film about what it means to leave a community, return, and then still belong.
Sydsvenskan: One of the best documentaries on gender identity ever made
Amnesty Press interviews director Engeli Broberg and previewed the film, which captures a child's longing to be themself
NPR Fresh Air: Terry Gross interviews Marin Alsop about the joys and challenges of leading an orchestra and The Conductor
Deadline: Flint: Who Can You Trust?, directed by Anthony Baxter (You’ve Been Trumped), opens in New York and Los Angeles on April 29
Straight: "A beautiful documentary"
Star Tribune: You don't need to know the difference between Bach and Beethoven to get swept up in this "Great Performances" documentary about Marin Alsop
Yahoo News: A great story, told with surges of soaring music.
The New York Times: "What’s on TV This Week: Alsop's story is exceptional"
ABC News: Phil Lipof sits down with Marin Alsop… to discuss her trailblazing career featured in the film "The Conductor."
CBS News: How a drug dealer turned his life around to become one of few Black master falconers in U.S.
The Moveable Fest: Interview: Anne Flatte and Marlon Johnson on Capturing the Rhythm of Life in “River City Drumbeat”
San Jose Mercury News: “Amazing… a must.” ★★★★
Film Threat: “River City Drumbeat is an edifying story of rhythm, passion, and rites of passage.”
San Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper: “… a beautiful story of a legacy using art to build character. ‘River City’ shows how community is what matters in a child’s life.”
The New York Times: “Beautiful.” “The film listens for this community’s heartbeat, finding its steady pulse just as expected: healthy and strong.”
