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BRUISED AND BATTERED: 2008 CINEVEGAS FILM FESTIVAL WRAP-UP

By | December 2008

BEST OF 2008! I think I aged a year for every one of my 10 days in Vegas, coincidentally matching up with the CineVegas Film Festival’s 10th Anniversary. There were movies, there were parties, there were compromising photo shoots. Wouldn’t have it any other way…

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