Sheffield DocFest 2010

Engaging documentary work from new filmmakers supported by Channel 4.

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Girls On The Pull (Country: UK; Year: 2010; Director: Ruth Kelly)
An introduction to a group of young women who suffer from trichotillomania, the compulsive desire to pull out their own hair.
The Playboy Murderer (Country: UK; Year: 2010; Director: Rachel Williams)
The story of flashy businessman and conman Thanos Papalexis, who dazzled his friends and lovers yet harboured a dark secret.
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