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REVIEWS
"the saddest, sweetest, most magical and most deeply affecting movie of the season."
SALON.COM
"Summercamp is a riot of talent shows and campfires, canoeing, and holistic clowning."
THE NEW YORK TIMES
"With tenderness and joy, Bradley Beesley and Sarah Price capture the precious moments of preteen freedomnot from parents and school, but from self-awareness and doubt."
TIME OUT NEW YORK
"A sweeter, more unassuming movie isn't likely to come our way anytime soon."
NEW YORK POST
"utterly charming.........Beesley and Price's young subjects are smart and unusually articulate, and they talk about their lives with a perspective one doesn't expect from children."
TV GUIDE ONLINE
"Summercamp, a marvelously honest new film."
NEW YORK SUN
"In its shuddering truth, Summercamp! dares to suggest that the grand disaster of youth as we knew it was actually... fun."
THE REELER
"A feel good hit for the summer."
THE ONION
"the sweet nostalgia is irresistible."
THE OKLAHOMAN
"It's funny, it's sad and leaves you with a big smile on your face."
OKLAHOMA GAZETTE
"And if "Summercamp!" is any indication, happy camper or not, the experience remains a formative one."
MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL
"one of the finest profiles of childhood I've ever seen."
AIN'T IT COOL NEWS
"you can practically taste those burnt wieners."
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
"this is pure cinema…It's like Lord of the Flies with exhausted post-teen counselors running around grilling hot dogs and serving as the objects of first love...richly rewarding."
TUSCON WEEKLY
"insightful and refreshing."
LINCOLN JOURNAL STAR
"observes the specific until the specific turns universal…until you find yourself moved beyond words."
THE BOSTON GLOBE
"sweet and alive with homesickness, high-fives, sing-a-longs and armpit farts"
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
"wonderfully funny....lighthearted and a helluva lot of fun, Summercamp! is a perfect end to the season"
TIMEOUT CHICAGO
"delightful"
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
“Pure and heartbreaking, if you don't relate to this film you were never a kid.”
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
“...it will go down as one of the most entertaining movies of the year.”
FILMTHREAT
“You'll definitely leave with a smile on your face.”
AIN'T IT COOL NEWS
“...a respectful, contemplative, and often blithe portrait of kids being kids”
THE AUSTIN CHRONICLE
“Hilarious, touching and a hell of a lot of fun.”
TIME OUT CHICAGO