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SOLDATE JEANNETTE

By | January 2013

2013 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL WORLD DRAMATIC FEATURE SELECTION! From its very first moments, writer-director Daniel Hoesl’s “Soldate Jeannette” exhibits a practiced but seemingly effortless control that signals a filmmaker with utmost confidence in his material…

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SOLDATE JEANNETTE

From its very first moments, writer-director Daniel Hoesl's Soldate Jeannette exhibits a practiced but seemingly effortless control that signals a...

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