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7m 57s
Directed by India Donaldson | 8 mins | 2021
Set in an off-season beach town emptied out for the winter, Donaldson’s by turns unsettling and comic short is a deft character study done in small, precise strokes, following a troubled, lonesome, dog-obsessed woman who decides to take extralegal measures to secure a canine companion.
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Directed by Ugo Bienvenu and Kévin Manach | 5 mins | 2013
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