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Black Coal, Thin Ice may well floor some viewers, as it did the Berlin jury. But others will find it too obtuse and remote, its characters too withdrawn to be relatable. See it, though, for those fleeting, unforgettable visual touches. Read full review

Black Coal, Thin Ice (Actual translation is "Daylight Fireworks". Nevertheless, both are equally good names.) is a film so so so so so so so so beautifully shot, but suffers from a poor pace. At times I find it hard to follow the plot, part of the reason is because of the pacing, but mostly because I often got lost in the breathtaking ...

Black Coal, Thin Ice is noir stripped so bare that its stark procedural lapses into the abstract, where bleached daytime shots create a purgatory that lapses into the hell of the night, where monochrome contrasts of black skies and icy streets are given a sinister gloss by neon green and fuchsia.

Chinese director Yi'nan Diao goes the opposite way in his chilly whodunit Black Coal, Thin Ice, the story of a disgraced small town detective who reunites with a former partner, when a new murder ...

We reviewed 'Black Coal, Thin Ice' at the 2014 Sydney Film Festival. SBS subsequently acquired it and it is available for streaming at SBS On Demand.