Matthias Schoenaerts appears in <i>The Mustang</i> by Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre, an official selection of the Premieres program at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute. All photos are copyrighted and may be used by press only for the purpose of news or editorial coverage of Sundance Institute programs. Photos must be accompanied by a credit to the photographer and/or 'Courtesy of Sundance Institute.' Unauthorized use, alteration, reproduction or sale of logos and/or photos is strictly prohibited.
Here are review links for this film submitted by our members:
- Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat @ Spirituality & Practice
- Excerpt: Uplifting story about how a wild mustang becomes a spiritual teacher to an emotionally shut-down man.
- Laura Clifford @ Reeling Reviews
- Excerpt: The eventual breakthrough between man and beast is incredibly moving, the mustang comforting Roman just when he thinks the horse has beaten him.
- [New] | Mark Hobin @ Fast Film Reviews
- Excerpt: There’s a poignant simplicity that elevates this tale of redemption. Sometimes an uncomplicated, straightforward account about human change can profoundly move the heart.
- Dan Lybarger @ Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- Excerpt: Basing her story on a real-life program that takes place in Nevada and other states, freshman feature director Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre and a horde of co-screenwriters craft a story about bonding with horses that’s uplifting and refreshingly candid. Clermont-Tonnerre depicts that equine therapy in a way that demonstrates the good horses can do for people without making the process look easy or pat.
- Andrew Wyatt @ The Lens
