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  • 2008
  • 1 h 19 m
We Are Wizards
SummaryThere is a raging Wizard Rock scene in this country, and I had no idea until watching the film We Are Wizards. The documentary profiles some of the power players in the underground Harry Potter creative community. I'm not talking sinister meetings in the woods about the Dark Arts. Instead, the film offers us a seven-year-old rock star and his tee...

Directed By:Josh Koury

We Are Wizards

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59
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Metascore
59
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Entertainment Weekly
This charm-filled documentary about passionate Harry Potter fans (and one foe) leaps all over the place.
80
Film Threat
We Are Wizards is a nifty look at a few small but significant slices of Potter mania that evokes interest rather than provoking disdain, not always an easy feat.
63
Boston Globe
The documentary sweetly focuses our attention on the way human creativity transforms everything around it. Often in the nuttiest of ways, true. But still, it's a good thing.
By Joel Brown
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60
New York Daily News
A fun project that doesn't quite reach its potential, Josh Koury's doc is still worthwhile for anyone who can't wait until 2009 to see Harry Potter back on the big screen.
60
Village Voice
Ignore the scattershot approach, however, and there's considerable pleasure to be had in spending time with these bizarre enthusiasts and watching the creative ways they find to express their obsessions.
By Lance Goldenberg
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50
The New York Times
Amusing if unfocused documentary peek at some of the more engaged fans (and opportunists) circulating in the Harry Potter world.
50
Variety
Meandering mindlessly, Wizards comes off as yet another humdrum Pottery artifact.
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Production Company:
  • Argot Pictures
  • Brooklyn Underground Films
Release Date:Nov 14, 2008
Duration:1 h 19 m

Awards

SXSW Film Festival
• 1 Nomination
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