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Julia Loktev

My Undesirable Friends’ Brilliant, Casual Bravery
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My Undesirable Friends’ Brilliant, Casual Bravery

By
Matt Mahler
/ 18 August 2025

Julia Loktev’s My Undesirable Friends is an oddly casual and uncompromising masterpiece of unbridled intimacy.

Reviews/Film/Film Review/PopMatters Picks

‘The Loneliest Planet’ Reveals Little and All

By
Cynthia Fuchs
/ 26 October 2012
Events/Featured: Top of Home Page/Film

Toronto International Film Festival 2011: ‘The Loneliest Planet’

By
Stuart Henderson
/ 12 September 2011
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All Around the World: The Best International/Indie Films of 2007

By
PopMatters Staff
/ 9 January 2008
‘Day Night Day Night’ Is Set in the Twilight
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‘Day Night Day Night’ Is Set in the Twilight

By
Jake Meaney
/ 24 May 2007

Julia Loktev’s crime thriller Day Night Day Night mercilessly pulls viewers into the twilight state between life and death.

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Day Night Day Night (2006)

By
Cynthia Fuchs
/ 11 May 2007

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