L.A. in My Mind

Name: L.A. in My Mind
Director: O.Funmilayo Makarah
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2006-06-14
Rating: 5.0

NR 2006 · 5 min · ★ 5.0 · Documentary

A captivating montage of notable Los Angeles sites, laced with free-floating names of places and people and accompanied by street noises, becomes a delightful and personal canon of spiritually sustaining quantities. —Shannon Kelley

Directed by O.Funmilayo Makarah · Written by O.Funmilayo Makarah

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