May in the Summer
- Director: Cherien Dabis
- Writer: Cherien Dabis
- Cast: Cherien Dabis, Hiam Abbass, Bill Pullman, Alia Shawkat, Nadine Malouf, Alexander Siddig
- Language: English
- Theatrical Release Date:
Synopsis: A bride-to-be is forced to reevaluate her life when she reunites with her family in Jordan and finds herself confronted with the aftermath of her parents’ divorce.
Reviews
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Indiewire Reviews
Sundance 2013: 30 Reviews From the Festival
Among the 115 features that screened in Park City this year, Indiewire reviewed 30 titles, including films from every section of the festival. Links to all of them can be found here in alphabetical order.
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Indiewire Reviews
Sundance Review: Jordan-Set 'May in the Summer' Smartens Up Chick Flick Conventions
Cherien Dabis' 2009 directorial debut "Amreeka" followed a family of Palestinian immigrants trying to make do with life in suburban America. Her follow-up, the substantially more polished and enjoyable "May in the Summer," tackles the inverse premise: A high-minded New Yorker dealing with a vastly d...
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