An Act of Affection

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2020 / 16min.

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Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

While making a portrait of a single gay man in Lisbon, a Vietnamese filmmaker offers his character a little gift from the bottom of his heart. This is a film about the act of filming.

Directors

Viet Vu

Actors

Viet Vu

Pierre Ghislain

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