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About A Donkey (w/ The Liberty)About A Donkey (w/ The Liberty)

About A Donkey (w/ The Liberty)

October 7, 2018

Sunday, 2:00 PM

Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center

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About A Donkey, Christina Raia (Dir.), 77 minutes, USA, 2018

BIFF USA: Domestic Narratives

NY Premiere

Three adult siblings reunite at their childhood home to help their struggling parents and each other in Christina Raia’s touching family drama.

Screening with:

The Liberty, Jill Sachs (Dir.), 22 minutes, USA, 2018

A woman struggles to uphold the dream of her idealistic father on the eve of the “Grand Reopening” of the family’s shuttered movie palace.

  • Video from About A Donkey

    Directed by: Christina Raia and Jill Sachs

    Still from About A Donkey

    Still from About A Donkey

    Directed by: Christina Raia and Jill Sachs

October 7, 2018

Sunday, 2:00 PM

Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center

Venue Website ⟶

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