Independents

Independents (2007)

July 21st, 20071h 17min

Documentary
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Overview

Discover what it really takes to strike out on your own and become the next big name in graphic novels. Twenty-four respected creators unveil the secrets of the artistic mind, by talking about their favorite medium, the lowest of low-brow arts: Comic Books.


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