Hello I'm Paul
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- Year
- 2000
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Director
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Hugo Van Der Vennet
- Dir
- Hugo Van Der Vennet 35mm.14 mins. Prod: Antonie Cretton. Scr: Hugo Van Der Vennet. DoP: Lilja Ingolfsdottir. Cast: Philippe Spall, Donna Alexander, Keith Lancaster, Joanna Worth, Ralph Douglas Cox.
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The London International Film School 24 Shelton Street London WC2H 9HP, UK Tel: 020 7836 9642 Fax: 020 7497 3718 E-mail: film.school@lifs.org.uk
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