Video from Playing Frisbee in North Korea
Directed by: Savanna Washington, Giosue Petrone, and Zaina Erhaim
Playing Frisbee in North Korea, Savanna Washington (Dir.), 86 minutes, USA/North Korea, 2018
BIFF GLOBAL: International Documentaries
NY Premiere
Director Savanna Washington in attendance.
Produced within the gates of North Korea, Savanna Washington offers a first hand look at the everyday lives of its people with insight from refugees, aid workers and scholars.
Screening with:
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Video from Playing Frisbee in North Korea
Directed by: Savanna Washington, Giosue Petrone, and Zaina Erhaim
Still from Playing Frisbee in North Korea
Directed by: Savanna Washington, Giosue Petrone, and Zaina Erhaim
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