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Direction
Hausner's static frames turn pilgrims into specimens in a divine petri dish.
Acting
Sylvie Testud's face does what dialogue refuses to.
Cinematography
Clinical beauty that makes holiness look suspiciously like surveillance.

Director
Jessica Hausner
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