It's a Flickering Life (2021)

Fifty years after abandoning his dream of becoming a film director, a deadbeat dad looks back on the days he spent chasing the magic of cinema.

It's a Flickering Life (2021)

Fifty years after abandoning his dream of becoming a film director, a deadbeat dad looks back on the days he spent chasing the magic of cinema.

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