
The Weaving of a Dream: Johnnie To's Vision and Craft(2016)
From the ambitious young filmmaker behind Boundless, The Weaving of a Dream is a short documentary that details the making of Johnnie To's film Three.

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The Weaving of a Dream: Johnnie To's Vision and Craft
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From the ambitious young filmmaker behind Boundless, The Weaving of a Dream is a short documentary that details the making of Johnnie To's film Three.
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2016-05-01
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