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Making Believe Shorts Program
Innis Town Hall Sun, Apr 28, 2019 3:00 PM
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Is our perception of reality tethered to truth or lies? In a world marked by rising rates of mental illness and swayed by the expanding influence of internet trolls, fake news and sensational crime reporting, our instincts may be shifting from honesty to gullibility.
Making Believe Shorts Program
Scotiabank Theatre 8 Mon, Apr 29, 2019 3:45 PM
CC
Is our perception of reality tethered to truth or lies? In a world marked by rising rates of mental illness and swayed by the expanding influence of internet trolls, fake news and sensational crime reporting, our instincts may be shifting from honesty to gullibility.
Film Info
Runtime:25
Copyright:2018
Country Listing:Australia
Premiere Status:World Premiere
Rating:PG
Festival Info
Festival Year:2019
Language:English
Program Category:Shorts
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Jaina Kalifa
Producer(s):Jaina Kalifa
Editor(s):Jaina Kalifa
Writer(s):Jaina Kalifa
Cinematography:Jaina Kalifa
Composer:Jacob de Weger
Sound:Peter Kurucz

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