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The Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger

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A portrait of intellectual storyteller John Berger.

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Wendy Ide Observer (UK) 06/25/2017
4/5
This is a film that celebrates the exchange of ideas, creating a microcosm for independent thought that is every bit as fertile as the fecund mountain farmlands where Berger made his home. Go to Full Review Kate Muir The Times (UK) 06/22/2017
3/5
These four short films are really aimed at committed worshippers of the revolutionary art critic and writer John Berger, and will be somewhat puzzling -- or perhaps appetite-whetting -- to those coming fresh to the subject. Go to Full Review Peter Bradshaw Guardian 06/21/2017
3/5
This film is refreshingly serious and pays due tribute to an important public intellectual ... Go to Full Review Steven Prokopy Third Coast Review 04/28/2020
Let's face it, most of us right-thinking people will watch Swinton in just about anything, so having her as a our guide into Berger's story makes me all the more eager to step in. But I wasn't expecting something so graceful and fulfilling. Go to Full Review Brigid Presecky FF2 Media 08/16/2019
4.5/5
Using the seasons as the backbone of the documentary, these four unique glimpses into his past and present life are equal parts captivating and heartwarming. Go to Full Review John Bleasdale CineVue 12/28/2017
3/5
Warmth understanding and affection shines throughout the film, making it a fitting tribute to this unique voice and presence, now sadly gone. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Bartek Dziadosz

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Colin MacCabe

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Christopher Roth

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Tilda Swinton

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Colin MacCabe

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Tilda Swinton

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Synopsis A portrait of intellectual storyteller John Berger.
Director
Bartek Dziadosz, Colin MacCabe, Christopher Roth, Tilda Swinton
Producer
Lily Ford, Colin MacCabe
Screenwriter
Tilda Swinton, Ben Lerner
Distributor
Icarus Films
Production Co
The Derek Jarman Lab
Genre
Documentary, Biography
Original Language
British English
Release Date (Theaters)
Aug 31, 2016, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 6, 2017
Runtime
1h 30m
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