'Sweet Hereafter' Tells Tale That Is Sad but Substantive
Gazette, The; Colorado Springs, Colo. › February 06, 2007
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"The Sweet Hereafter" (1997) -- Personal tragedies fracture memories. Events become disconnected. The comfort of chronology is stolen.
So when writer-director Atom Egoyan gives a nonlinear structure, jumping around in time, to his film about a Canadian school bus crash, he's not using a gimmick. He's telling a difficult story in a way that's curiously natural.See the full content of this document
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'Sweet Hereafter' Tells Tale That Is Sad but Substantive
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