In The Never Ending Whirl Of A Reel

In The Never Ending Whirl Of A Reel

A researcher is searching for a film directed by a member of LEKRA in the 1960s that have never been found.

2023 · 15 min · History

A researcher is searching for a film directed by a member of LEKRA in the 1960s that have never been found in order to complete his post-graduate thesis. In the midst of the search, he meet a man who helps him to locate the reels.

Directed by Maria Deandra · Written by Maria Deandra

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