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201732 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Straws

201732 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Plastic straw litter is the focus of a short documentary that discusses how individual actions can contribute to environmental change.

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Plastic straw litter is the focus of a short documentary that discusses how individual actions can contribute to environmental change.

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Linda Bookerdirector

Tim Robbins

Tim Robbinscast

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STRAWS is a short documentary about plastic straw litter and how we can make a sea of change...one straw at a time.

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