A Short Film for Laos

A Short Film for Laos (2006)

March 6th, 20060h 45min

Documentary
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Overview

Part History Channel, part visual diary, and part mesmerizing abstraction, Allan Sekula’s video, A Short Film for Laos, 2006, takes the measure of day-to-day life in what the narrator describes as “the most bombed place on earth.”…


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