Watching the Pain of Others

Watching the Pain of Others (2019)

April 2nd, 20190h 32min

Documentary
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Overview

In this deeply personal video diary, a young researcher tries to make sense of her fascination for the film "The Pain of Others" by Penny Lane. A deep dive into the discomforting world of YouTube and online conspiracies, that challenges traditional notions of what documentary cinema is, or should be.


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