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‘Sound of Falling’ Review: Four Generations of German Girls Suffer the Same Growing Pains in Mascha Schilinski’s Mesmerizing Stunner

Unfolding like 100 years of home video footage that were shot by the family ghosts, Mascha Schilinski’s rich and mesmeric “Sound of Falling” glimpses four generation of young women as they live, die, ...
Variety

‘Sound of Falling’ Review: Shattering, Century-Spanning Tapestry of Female Unrest Shoots Mascha Schilinski Into the Big Leagues

The surprise package of this year's Cannes competition is an astonishingly poised and ambitious second feature from the German writer-director, steeped in sadness and mystery. Intricately braiding the ...
Deadline.com

‘Sound Of Falling’ Review: Mascha Schilinski’s Superb Feature Is A Masterclass In Ethereal, Unnerving Brilliance – Cannes Film Festival

One is the loneliest number in Mascha Schilinski’s superb second feature, a fractured reflection on childhood and family that eschews linear narrative for immersive atmosphere, telling the story of ...
The New York Times

‘Sound of Falling’ Review: A Fortress of Feminine Mysteries

This detour-heavy film moves across time periods to follow girlhood mischief, desire and abuse on a German farm. By Natalia Winkelman When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Sound of Falling’ Review: A Haunting Meditation on Womanhood and Rural Strife That Heralds the Arrival of a Bold New Talent

Competing at Cannes, the second feature from Mascha Schilinski (‘Dark Blue Girl’) depicts four generations of young women inhabiting the same farmhouse in northeast Germany. By Jordan Mintzer It’s not ...
Los Angeles Times

A family’s past and present intermingle in Germany’s eerie, elliptical ‘Sound of Falling’

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. There are ghosts inhabiting “Sound of Falling” — you just need to know where to look for them. German director ...