Prelude

Prelude
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first stop motion animation puppet film by Eric Leiser completed in 2001. The film is a visual poem on Christ's command for believers to: deny self, pick up the cross daily and follow after Him. Matthew 16:24
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2001-10-30
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first stop motion film by Eric Leiser
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