An exquisite film.

| Oct 8, 2024

This is a lovely, tender, and pitch-perfect first film by a very talented new voice.

| Oct 8, 2024

The result is a modest but sure collection of tangled memories, dramatized.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Sep 27, 2024

It reflects the ways in which those fleeting moments we spend with our families add up, however happily or unhappily, to the first draft of a personal history we’re then left as adults to parse and process.

| Original Score: 3.5/4 | Sep 20, 2024

It increases in power as it proceeds, as Violeta and Eva grow older and gain sharper understandings of their father’s flaws.

| Sep 19, 2024

[Lacorazza Samudio] has a finely tuned radar for emotional nuance, and "In the Summers" is an honest film about forgiveness, growth and acceptance of one's limitations.

| Feb 5, 2024

One of the film’s great strengths resides in Alessandra Lacorazza Samudio’s confidence in her details to speak for themselves, without the need of plot gimmickry.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Jan 31, 2024

It is one of those debut films which rings a talent klaxon above and beyond its achievements.

| Jan 30, 2024

Because of this attention to the environment that shapes these hot days, In the Summers is brimming full of its characters’ internal aches rendered elegantly across time.

| Original Score: B | Jan 29, 2024

“In the Summers” is a handsomely mounted film whose highly calibrated structure left me feeling distant from a single father and his bumpy relationship with his two daughters.

| Jan 26, 2024

“In the Summers” is the type of personal, confidently executed first outing that should hopefully put the filmmaker on an auspicious track to produce other keenly humanist work.

| Jan 24, 2024

This is a film that prioritizes character and that is where it excels.

| Jan 23, 2024

The feature is a visual poem, an enveloping four-stanza ode to experiences shared by a man and his daughters.

| Jan 23, 2024