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Screening on May 16 and 22 at MoMA as part of the exhibition Alanis Obomsawin ...
Gene Boy Came Home
This short documentary by celebrated filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin is a portrait of Eugene "Gene Boy" (pronounced Genie Boy) Benedict from Odanak Indian ...
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