Shine Your Eyes
Shine Your Eyes (Portuguese: Cidade Pássaro, lit. 'Bird City') is a 2020 drama film directed by Matias Mariani written by Chika Anadu, Francine Barbosa, Maíra Bühler, Matias Mariani, Júlia Murat, Chioma Thompson and Roberto Winter and starring O.C. Ukeje, Paolo André and Barry Igujie.[1]
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Portuguese | Cidade Pássaro |
Directed by | Matias Mariani |
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Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
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The film premiered in the Panorama portion of the 70th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] As of October 2020, all ten reviews compiled by Rotten Tomatoes are positive, with an average rating of 7.19/10.[3] The film was made available worldwide through the Netflix streaming services.
Cast
- OC Ukeje as Amadi
- Paolo André
- Barry Igujie
- Chukwudi Iwuji as Ikenna
- Indira Nascimento
- Yasmin Thin Qi
Reception
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 100% based on 10 reviews, with an average rating of 7.2/10.[5] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 79 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[6]
References
- "'Shine Your Eyes': Film Review". Variety. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- "Cidade Pássaro | Shine Your Eyes". Berlinale. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- "Shine Your Eyes (Cidade Pássaro) (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. 26 October 2020.
- "'Shine Your Eyes' Launches Globally on Netflix July 29". Vimooz. 9 July 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- "Shine Your Eyes". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
- "Shine Your Eyes". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved January 25, 2023.