Studentski Zivot: Bronx Obama plays at American Independent Film Festival at the Belgrade Youth Center
The Seventh Art: Favorite Films of 2014. Bronx Obama... is an oblique tale of possession and haunting
Kyiv Post: Ryan Murdock’s “Bronx Obama” is an amusing story
Pittsburgh City Paper: BRONX OBAMA at The ninth annual Carnegie Mellon International Film Festival
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TV Film Now: Bronx Obama is a touching story of a man who tries to grab the American Dream the only way he sees possible
The Atlantic: The Surreal Life of an Obama Impersonator... Ortiz teamed up with filmmaker Ryan Murdock for the documentary Bronx Obama, which premieres Thursday on Showtime.
The Washington Post: The documentary “Bronx Obama” (Showtime at 7:30 p.m.), which makes its television debut, introduces us to a middle-aged, unemployed Puerto Rican father from the Bronx
The Film Stage: A character study above all, Bronx Obama is entertaining and straightforward while playing it safe, the sort of thing Ortiz, Cote and Watters are expected to do on stage.
Huffington Post: First time director, Ryan Murdock explores issues of fatherhood, race, politics and the cynical environment that surrounds Mr. Ortiz, newly employed as an Obama impersonator
Variety: Traveling Docu Film Fest Ambulante California Launches with ‘Bronx Obama’... Ryan Murdock’s funny and insightful portrait
Stranger Than Fiction: Stranger Than Fiction will feature a pre-season special screening of the film BRONX OBAMA by filmmaker Ryan Murdock
Portland Monthly Mag: One of the more decorated films in the fest (it won Best of the Fest at AFI Docs), Bronx Obama follows the POTUS lookalike, Louis Ortiz
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Vice: "an intricate and compelling documentary that deftly weaves together multiple narrative layers—the American Dream, surrealism, fatherhood, race relations, celebrity"
