The Writing in the Sand

The Writing in the Sand (1991)

April 16th, 19910h 43min

History, Documentary
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Overview

A richly lyrical documentary celebration of the vibrant beach life in the North East of England, constructed entirely out of Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen's black & white photographs.


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