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Herb And Dorothy (Country: US; Year: 2008; Director: Megumi Sasaki; Writer: Abbey Dubin; Stars: Paula Antebi, Will Barnet, Robert Barry, Lynda Benglis, Michael Bloomberg)
This documentary tells the extraordinary story of Herbert Vogel, a postal clerk, and Dorothy Vogel, a librarian, who managed to build one of the most important contemporary art collections in history with very modest means.
Mysterious Object at Noon (Dokfa nai meuman) (Country: Thailand; Year: 2000; Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul; Stars: Duangja Hiransri, Kongkeirt Komsiri, Saisiri Xoomsai, Somsri Pinyopol)
The fugue-like first feature from the celebrated Thai indie, which set out the stall of this most inspiring film maverick.
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