"The 
  beautiful countryside footage of the Carpathian mountains encourages dreaming. 
  The portraits of lonesome mountain farmers and others that seek no contact to 
  progress, bring inspiration to the soul ..." ... 
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				Hans-Jörg Rother 
				Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 29. April 2004, Germany
			 
		
 "Big 
  close-ups, landscape panoramas of overwhelming density, subtle atmospheric sounds 
  of wind, water, animals and humans that seem to be living in the midst of the 
  last century, telling about their everyday life, contribute to the magic of 
  this film." ... more
				
				Frido Hütter
				Kleine Zeitung, 5. March 2004, Austria
			 
		
 "Carpatia 
  gathers people that are not driven on by simple-minded content, but know that 
  only calmness can help them to master life's adversities. " ... 
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				Eva Baumgradinger
				Festival-Magazine Diagonale 2004, Austria