The Globe and Mail (Toronto) by Barry Hertz
There is a semi-frustrating sense that Frias hasn’t quite made the movie that he wanted to – that either time was not on his side or that he fussed too much in the editing booth.
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Mexico, United States · 2019
1h 45m
Director Fernando Frias
Starring Juan Daniel Garcia Treviño, Bianca Coral Puernte Valenzuela, Xueming Angelina Chen, Luis Leonardo Zapata
Genre Drama
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Ulises is a teenager living in Monterrey, Mexico and a proud member of the city's Cholombiano subculture. When gang violence escalates in his community and his brother is murdered, he relocates to Queens, New York to start a new life.
The Globe and Mail (Toronto) by Barry Hertz
There is a semi-frustrating sense that Frias hasn’t quite made the movie that he wanted to – that either time was not on his side or that he fussed too much in the editing booth.
RogerEbert.com by Christy Lemire
I'm No Longer Here (“Ya no estoy aqui”) is one of those Netflix movies you’ll wish you’d watched on the big screen. The film from Mexico City-born writer/director Fernando Frias de le Parra is so gorgeously shot and offers such a rich sense of place that it’s always visually compelling, even when the narrative tends to sag a bit.
The Hollywood Reporter by David Rooney
As a glimpse of a distinctive world and what happens when a young man who thrives within it gets uprooted, the film will yield low-key charms for patient viewers.
The New York Times by Natalia Winkelman
Frías de la Parra is thoughtful and precise in conveying the cultural identity of these young people, and their spirit pulses through the story.
Frías isn’t trying to change policy so much as perceptions.
Los Angeles Times by Robert Abele
It’s a deceptively dimensional portrayal, that of someone who worries his stage is getting smaller and smaller. And in Frias’ magnetic feature is enough spirit, sound and artistry to give his journey a meaningful spotlight.
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