"New York PLAYS LIKE A FEATURE FILM!" -
Jos v.d. Burg, Filmkrant.
"I can't wait to see the sequels - Jongbloed
has the nerve to go where other filmmakers
fear to tread..." Hans Beerekamp, NRC.
"New York is probably the first documentary in the world that casually depicts the charged dynamic between a psychiatrist and his client..." NRC.
The heroin's tremendous struggle is the core strength of the film. It does not attempt to whitewash the dark truth. This film overflows with tears and emotional agony, a deep sense of loss, and a constant search for a structured relationship. Looming over all of this is a profound sense of loneliness. Maariv (Israel), 8/11/98
Why do men all over the world flee from career women (also in Israel), and is there light at the end of the tunnel? The game of tears. Sheri Mackover – Israeli women's magazine.