Once Again... (Statues Never Die)
Synopsis
Official Selection Berlin International Film Festival 2025 - Panorama - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2025
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running time
- 32 min
- Director
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Isaac Julien
- Screenwriter
- Isaac Julien
- Principal cast
- André Holland, Danny Huston, Devon Terrell, Sharlene Whyte
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