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Indie Origins (2012)
Filmmaker Craig Brewer highlights a number of independent Memphis filmmakers, and shows the full short films Broke on a Saturday, You Better Behave, Blown, Two Hundred Dollars on E-Bay, Clean Up in Booth B, The Morning Ritual and Eso-Phagas.
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Filmmaker Craig Brewer highlights a number of independent Memphis filmmakers, and shows the full short films Broke on a Saturday, You Better Behave, Blown, Two Hundred Dollars on E-Bay, Clean Up in Booth B, The Morning Ritual and Eso-Phagas.
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Genre:Documentary
Directed By:Craig Brewer, John Pickle, Geoffrey Brent Shrewsbery, Kaleo Quenzer, Michael Cruickshank, Rick Venable, Prichard Smith, J. Lazarus Hawk, Brett Cantrell
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In Theaters:11/1/2012
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Runtime:107 minutes
Studio:BR2 Productions
Cast
Craig Brewer, John Pickle, Geoffrey Brent Shrewsbery, Kaleo Quenzer, Michael Cruickshank, Rick Venable, Prichard Smith, J. Lazarus Hawk, Brett Cantrell
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Matt Martin
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Craig Brewer
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Natalie Ensminger
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Michael Cruickshank
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Kaleo Quenzer
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Rick Venable
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Will O'Loughlen
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John Pickle
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Geoffrey Brent Shrewsbery
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Erin Hagee
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J. Lazarus Hawk
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