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An award winning 45-minute film portrait of Al Neil’s life, music and art. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
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Admirable film.
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This film is so real. It treats its characters with so much care and sensitivity.
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Excellent and certainly provocative... If nothing else, the film is a real conversation starter.
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Story: It's very simple but honestly that is fine.
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