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The Guy Who Couldn’t Shoot Straight

The Guy Who Couldn’t Shoot Straight

The Guy Who Couldn't Shoot Straight

Theo Wesselo | Netherlands | 1997 | 8' |

main programme short

| IFFR 1998

Short, taboo-breaking home video about single sex.

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Film details

Country of production: Netherlands
Year: 1997
Festival edition: IFFR 1998
Length: 8"
Medium/Format: Betacam SP PAL
Language: Dutch
Premiere status: World premiere
Director: Theo Wesselo
Screenplay: Theo Wesselo
Editing: Theo Wesselo
Producer: Bolek Films, S-Hole Prod
Sales / World rights holder: Bolek Films

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