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The Force

Review: ‘The Force’

by Jason Gorber
April 29, 2017November 14, 2021
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The Force (USA, 93 min.) Dir. Peter Nicks Programme: World Showcase (Canadian Premiere)   It’s often easy for verité filmmakers to become so precious about their technique that they lose track of

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