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The Skinny

Journeys Captured. Expectations Shattered.

Documentary

A short archival documentary exploring how people come to the UK in search of a better life, only to find that the reality often falls short of their expectations.

Directed byMax Palmer

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 4m
Language
EN
Released
February 23, 2025
Studios
Dirtflower Productions

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