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Synopsis

On the 23rd of June 2016 Britain voted to leave the European Union. This film is a re-working of material from a BBC television debate transmitted a few weeks earlier.
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Details

Year
2016
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
3 mins 38 secs
Format
ProRes 422HQ.mov file
Director
John Smith
Producer
John Smith
Editor
John Smith

Genre

Experimental

Categories

Documentary Artist Project and Video / Experimental

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

John Smith Films

164 Richmond Road
Dalston
London
E8 3HN

Sales Company

John Smith Films

164 Richmond Road
Dalston
London
E8 3HN

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