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7 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 100San Francisco ChronicleSan Francisco ChronicleThe most heartbreaking, moving film in theaters right now.
- 75New York PostV.A. MusettoNew York PostV.A. MusettoPeled was harassed at every turn by Chinese officials, but he managed to get this shocking film made. That's just one reason China Blue is worthy of praise.
- 75Seattle Post-IntelligencerBill WhiteSeattle Post-IntelligencerBill WhitePeled's film, much of it shot clandestinely with smuggled cameras, is commendable in its fair depiction of the problems faced by the textile industry.
- 75Boston GlobeJanice PageBoston GlobeJanice PageA poignant, all-too-common tale of casual abuse in a workplace that is candidly labeled "better than most."
- 70The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisThe New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisA heartbreaking and meticulous documentary about life inside a blue-jeans factory in China.
- 70VarietyDennis HarveyVarietyDennis HarveyBleakly Dickensian as all this sounds, much of China Blue is charming, because its subjects are.
- 70Village VoiceVillage VoiceShot at the peril of Peled and his crew, China Blue feels stage-managed at times.