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2019240 minPGdocumentary

6.2/ 10(8 ratings)• TMDB

White Noise

2019240 minPGdocumentary

6.2/ 10(8 ratings)• TMDB

More than 20 monologues present trance-like visions of women engaged in sex and narcotics across locations from Cambodia to Norway and the USA.

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Antoine D'Agata

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More than 20 monologues present trance-like visions of women engaged in sex and narcotics across locations from Cambodia to Norway and the USA.

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Antoine D'Agata

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Antoine D'Agata

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Antoine d’Agata's film White Noise features women from various locations, including Cambodia, Norway, Ukraine, and the USA. The documentary focuses on the lives of sex workers through more than 20 monologues. It presents their experiences with sex and narcotics, creating dream-like imagery that reflects their states of being. The film runs for 240 minutes and draws heavily from d’Agata's photographic work.

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