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Friends since high school, 20-somethings Kaleil Isaza Tuzman and Tom Herman have an idea: a Web site for people to conduct business with municipal governments.
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"FOREIGN PARTS" - A Clip
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Behind the New York Mets' stadium lies a hidden enclave of junkyards and salvage shops where cars get stripped sorted and sold. Uncover the characters who ...
Foreign Parts - Trailer
A hidden enclave in the shadow of the New York Mets' new stadium the neighbourhood of Willets Point is an industrial zone fated for demolition. Filled with ...
Foreign Parts / Véréna Paravel J.P. Sniadecki 2010 / USA
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