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PHOTO: Greater August Town Film Festival launched
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May 22, 2013

PHOTO: Greater August Town Film Festival launched

Professor Ian Boxhill (left) speaks with Tresana Pearson (centre), co-producer of the film Homelessness — Two pay cheques Away, and actress Kamo Henry at the launch of Gatfest: The Greater August Town Film Festival at the University of the West Indies, Mona campus, recently. (Photo: Aston Spaudling)

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