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Wandering Star

ANNE GOLDEN | CANADA | 2023 | 1 MIN | NO DIALOGUE

ANNE GOLDEN | CANADA | 2023 | 1 MIN | NO DIALOGUE

ONLINEShortQueerment Québec

Presented by

Synopsis

An apocalyptic work that references world ending asteroids.

Filmmaker Bio

Anne Golden is an independent curator and writer. Golden has participated in numerous panels on curatorial practices, independent distribution and, more recently, horror films. Golden is Artistic Director of Groupe Intervention Vidéo (GIV). She teaches in the Creative Arts Department of John Abbott College.

Producer

Anne Golden

Cinematographer

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