She is, but are you? Norma Khouri's 'truth' gets complicated
di Kenneth Turan The Los Angeles Times
Is she or isn't she? Even after you've seen "Forbidden Lie$," the dizzying, drop-dead fascinating documentary on Norma Khouri, you won't be absolutely sure if she's on the level or a con artist ranked as "one of the best ever." That's how good she is.
The best thing about "Forbidden Lie$," directed by Australia's Anna Broinowski and a winner of multiple prizes in its homeland, is the way it puts your sense of reality into jeopardy. By showing Khouri in action, by letting us not just witness but actually experience what it feels like to have a master of deception in your life, it allows us to understand how and why these people have such a hold on the unwary. [...]
di Kenneth Turan, articolo completo (3335 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 10 aprile 2009
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