Reviews for this film from our members:
- Chris Barsanti @ Film Journal International
- Excerpt: A powerful, sobering portrait not just of the last two years of the Tahrir Square protest movement, but of the painful wisdom that comes when ideals, and occasionally bodies, are crushed.
- Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat @ SpiritualityandPractice.com
- Excerpt: One of the best films of 2013 with its focus on the quest for freedom and the desire to escape the prisons of oppression, violence, and merciless power.
- Samuel Castro @ Ochoymedio.info [Spanish]
- Excerpt: Un documental vibrante, lleno de vida, que explica de manera contundente los cambios vividos en Egipto en los últimos años
- [New – 2/13/14] | Edwin Davies @ A Mighty Fine Blog
- Excerpt: The Revolution would have happened whether it was being televised or not, but The Square suggests that it might not have been sustained without cameras there to record every joyous, wrenching, bloody moment of it.
- MaryAnn Johanson @ FlickFilosopher.com
- Excerpt: This is history firsthand, in progress, and unfinished. An invaluable record of revolutionary spirit , and of the lengths to which a threatened leadership will go to preserve itself.
- Donald Levit @ ReelTalk Movie Reviews
- Pat Mullen @ Cinemablographer
- Excerpt: The Square is digital democracy at its finest.
- Ron Wilkinson @ ItsJustMovies.com
- Excerpt: In fact, the revolution will be televised.