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Edinburgh International Film Festival 2012

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Siblings - For Better Or Worse Siblings - For Better Or Worse
Siblings - For Better Or Worse and The Ambassador
The Ambassador (Country: Denmark, Sweden; Year: 2012; Director: Mads Brügger)
What happens when a very white European man buys his way into being a diplomat in one of Central Africa's most failed nations?
Full Review See: Sundance Day 4: Mads Brugger on The Ambassador and Liberal Arts
Au Pair (Country: Denmark; Year: 2011; Director: Nicole N Horanyi, Heidi Kim Andersen; Writer: Nicole N Horanyi, Heidi Kim Andersen)
Exploration of the lives of Filipino au pairs in Denmark.
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Siblings - For Better Or Worse (Sadan Er Søskende) (Country: Denmark; Year: 2011; Director: Max Kestner, Mikala Krough, Laila Hodell, Aage Rais-Nordentoft)
Four short films allow children from around the world to describe their feelings about their siblings.
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