The Indispensable Practice of Vagueness
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O Indispensável Treino da Vagueza
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By the director: "Ar.Co embodies each person’s geography, it escapes normalisation. Each individual’s experience is his own. This film is my experience, our experience. Pieced together from the school’s archive, from recordings of classes by Manuel Castro Caldas and from conversations at home."
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2014-10-21
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