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Never Steady, Never Still

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A mother struggles to take control of her life in the face of advanced Parkinson's disease, while her son battles his sexual and emotional identity amongst the violence of Alberta's oil field work camps.
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Sunday Times (UK)
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April 23, 2018

There's not enough artistic merit in Kathleen Hepburn's film to make all its dourness worthwhile, but Henderson is excellent, and the scenes describing simple moments of compassion are poignant.
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The Film Stage
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June 20, 2018

The film becomes a journey of trials and tribulations with as much inspirational grace as crippling resentment. For every kindness comes an explosion of rage or embarrassment.
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Hollywood Reporter
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June 22, 2018

Bleak but sometimes beautiful, the performance-driven feature debut is meatier than its slender plot might suggest, with a strong sense of place and an unsentimental frankness about conditions many filmmakers would milk for sympathy.
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Sunday Independent (Ireland)
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April 23, 2018

It's subtle and effective and the performances are understated but excellent.
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Toronto Star
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March 01, 2018

It's rather bleak but the camera work is exceptional, the pace languorous and Hepburn's screenplay deliberately ambiguous.
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Film Journal International
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June 22, 2018

Self-consciously sad to an almost obnoxious degree, despite the dedicated work of a wonderful cast.
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RogerEbert.com
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June 24, 2018

If you don't treat yourself to this movie, you will indeed be missing out on one of the best pieces of acting 2018 cinema has to offer.
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Blu-ray.com
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June 20, 2018

Henderson completely immerses herself in the character, emerging with a striking performance that gives Hepburn support to create an unusual examination of frustration in the wilds of Canada.
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Variety
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October 31, 2017

Settles on viewers as quietly as overnight snow on a wintering field.
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Irish Times
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May 02, 2018

Like the remote and frequently challenging terrain, Never Steady, Never Still has a sublime, hypnotic gravitas.
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Village Voice
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June 22, 2018

Hepburn doesn't demand that her characters conform to norms of sacrifice and redemption, preferring to follow Jamie and Judy's meandering, unhurried journey to cognizance and mutual appreciation.
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Chicago Reader
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October 19, 2017

British actress Shirley Henderson uses her soft voice and tiny frame to great effect.
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