Phie Ambo, Denmark, 2014
96 min.DK/Documentary
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A Good Place to Be
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Phie Ambo co-directed “Family” (2001) which won the Joris Ivens award for best feature documentary. Ambo is also renowned for “Gambler” (2006), about Danish feature film director Nicolas Winding Refn, and “Free the Mind” (2012).
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