Minority Pastime - A Letter To David Cameron ()
Overview
Nisa Ward’s film seeks to expose the hidden realities of hunting – via footage of hunters’ aggressive interactions with hunt monitors and their effect on other inhabitants of the countryside – and show what a repeal of the ban would mean.
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Additional Info
Budget | $500,000.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.067 |
Directed By
Michael Dixon
Crew
Michael Dixon
TOP CAST
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