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The Entertainer

The Entertainer

2023 · 3 min · ★ 10.0 · Documentary

The reality behind every child prodigy is nothing more than a child. When the creative and performative nature of children is in the hands of the grown-ups, it gets disciplined through a regime that aims only for praise and acclaim. This found footage documentary short reveals that behind all the applause, there is always just some kid.

Directed by Lea Joy Sabbaghian

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