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A Dog Called Discord

A Dog Called Discord

Genres

Documentary

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Mark Jenkin explores his fascination with the magic of film and its life-giving properties in this brand new short film, commissioned by the BFI to mark the Film on Film Festival.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

22 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

08 June 2023

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Mark Jenkin

Mark Jenkin

Martin Cross

Martin Cross

Jane Fernandes

Jane Fernandes

Liz Fowler

Liz Fowler

Steve Grey

Steve Grey

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