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Award of Merit – Backyard Barber (USA)

Title: Backyard Barber
Runtime: 3 min
Country: USA
Director: Abdi Ibrahim & Jonathan Salmon
Placement: Award of Merit
Competition: June, 2023

Synopsis: A backyard barber struggles to find success. A film from a series of shorts about the absurdity of Los Angeles.

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Award of Merit – Backyard Barber (USA)