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The Perfect Story

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The Perfect Story offers a riveting, intimate look at the ethical and moral challenges sparked by the relationship between a foreign correspondent and a young Somali refugee. By revealing the boundaries of journalism and filmmaking, the film questions what stories are told, why, and who gets to tell them.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2022-10-01

Runtime: 73 mins

Director: Michelle Shephard

Writer: Michelle Shephard

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: The Perfect Story

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