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199522 minPGdocumentary

Aube urbaine

199522 minPGdocumentary

Twenty-two minutes of black-and-white footage captures the daily lives of city residents through their testimonials.

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Jeannine Gagné

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Twenty-two minutes of black-and-white footage captures the daily lives of city residents through their testimonials.

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Jeannine Gagné

Jeannine Gagnédirector

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Black-and-white images show life downtown in a city. Residents share their experiences in testimonial format. The film consists of various scenes that depict everyday activities and interactions. Director Jeannine Gagné presents a snapshot of urban life in 1995. The documentary runs for 22 minutes and focuses on the people living in the city.

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