Goodbye Solo: Press

GOODBYE SOLO IS THE BEST-REVIEWED FILM OF 2009!!!

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	"Honest humor and poignancy. Performances that are beyond reproach."
	"Beautiful, haunting and moving. West and Savane are outstanding."
	"Four Stars! Intensely moving. A masterpiece."
	The Onion’s A.V. Club chats with Ramin Bahrani
	"Four Stars! Extraordinary! Exhilarating! As engaging as it is original."
	"There is little doubt that Bahrani is the biggest new name in cinema."
	"Should be seen on the big screen and preferably as soon as possible."
	"Don't miss it! Ramin Bahrani is one of the best reasons to keep going to the movies."
	"Four Stars! Savane shows an intelligence and humor that'll grab you."
	Local Boy Makes Good; Memphis welcomes back Red West
	"Relentlessly charming! [You] continue to wonder about the characters weeks after leaving the movie theater."
	"Genius! Beautifully shot, painfully vital and almost frighteningly alive"
	"Will likely haunt you long after other, slicker films have faded from view."
	"Wonderful, moving and mysterious. Startlingly new and bracingly real. An almost perfect film."
	"The scale of "Goodbye Solo" is modest, intimate; its resonance is universal."
	"Original, profound and stirring. This is a great American film."
	"Fascinating! Bahrani is moving in an ambitious new direction."
	The Boston Herald profiles Red West
	Read the Sunday LA Times profile of Ramin and the "remarkably of the moment" Goodbye Solo
	Click here for the Reel Talk review – "They both may get nominated for an Oscar."
	Check out The Village Voice’s new piece on “The Odd Couple” of Goodbye Solo
	Hear David Edelstein’s review on Fresh Air:
	Check out the Los Angeles Times piece on the multiculturalism of Goodbye Solo
	Click here to see the opening scene of Goodbye Solo and read Ramin's thoughts on the film.
	"Ramin Bahrani is the new great American director."
	"Remarkable! Impressive visual poetry. Extraordinary performances."
	"Playful, elusive. Not so much heartwarming as soul-cleansing"
	"Eloquent and very moving. The acting's so true, and Bahrani's so observant, you find yourself caring about everyone onscreen."
	"Touching and uplifting, Goodbye Solo is a small gem."
	“Multi-culti and multi-racial, a true reflection of America as it enters the Obama years.”
	"Consistently remarkable. Quietly profound."
	Click here to watch the BBC's recent interview with Ramin.
	"Miraculous! Remarkable performances. [Bahrani]’s most moving film yet"
	"Vital, urgent and timely."
	"Stunning! Marvelous! A true drama"
	"Powerful! Riveting! Inspiring!"
	"Warm hearted and cheerful. A force of nature!"
	"Has an uncanny ability to enlarge your perception of the world."
	"Lyrical. Magnetic. Bahrani's most moving to date."
	"Brilliant! Utterly engrossing! Surprisingly funky"
	"Breathtaking! Delighful! Touching to the core."
	"Remarkable! Resonant and poetic. Goodbye Solo is a celebration of life."