In the Autumn Before the Winter Comes Man's Last Made Surge of Youth

In the Autumn Before the Winter Comes Man's Last Made Surge of Youth
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Optically printed fragments of film I shot in the autumn months in Seattle. -JB This film was made in response to seeing some of Caryn Clines films. Caryn re introduced me to shooting my films outside. -JB
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2019-05-16
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