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The Hottest August
Why this pick
Brett Story again turns a city into a web of systems and lived experience, using patient, observant encounters rather than conventional documentary argument.
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IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
The prison from the places we least expect to find it.
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