Category / Bombay Beach
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EMPIRE
“The fact that Alma Harel is still stuck in music video director mode makes for an interesting new breed of documentary.”
15 October 2015
DAZED DIGITAL: BOMBAY BEACH
“Har’el, who cut her teeth directing music videos, intimately documents Bombay Beach’s remarkable community, while creating a haunting meditation on the broken American Dream.”
31 August 2012
NEW YORK TIMES: BOMBAY BEACH
Last Resort Remains an Oasis of Dreams “The movie, which won a best documentary prize at the Tribeca Film Festival, looks and feels like a fever dream about an alternate universe. Suffused…
13 October 2011
INDIEWIRE
The beautiful desolation of “Bombay Beach” makes it difficult to describe as a documentary. Alma Har’el’s directorial debut takes a nonfiction setting and displays its haunting qualities in poetic terms. The small,…
12 October 2011