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DRIFT

By | June 2001

“Drift” is an extraordinary work, this no-budget DV feature is a stunning celebration of the power of independent cinema when wielded by those who know how to harness its fullest potential…

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DRIFT

Quentin Lee's "Drift" is one of the year's best films. An extraordinary work of intellectual maturity and emotional depth, this no-budget DV feature (shot...

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