"Intimate and exhilarating. Fornes exerts a hypnotic force of stardom, while her offhanded yet urgent remarks resound with life-tested literary authority." -
The New Yorker
"A story of spontaneity, creativity, genius and madness."- The Miami Herald
"An exquisite documentary portrait. While the movie doesn't flinch from the sadness of Fornes's decline...it nonetheless leaves the viewer feeling exhilarated, bringing us into the creative aura of a lively, unassailable imagination." - Public Books
"Memran manages to take us through Irene's extraordinary life, while capturing the essence of what made it extraordinary..." -
NBC News Latino
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