Facing East

Facing East (2019)

October 8th, 20191h 33min

Documentary
80%

Overview

This story follows the history of the most over buried commercial cemetery in America. It comes full circle to present day and documents a non profit's efforts to take care of the abandoned and abused burial ground.


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