Faritra + Two by Marek Moučka
This startlingly candid observational documentary takes place almost entirely inside a juvenile prison in Madagascar, screens alongside two shorts from filmmaker Marek Moučka
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This startlingly candid observational documentary takes place almost entirely inside a juvenile prison in Madagascar, screens alongside two shorts from filmmaker Marek Moučka
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