Pup
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12-Aug-2020
During lockdown, a man travels to the desert to pick up his dog from an estranged partner. The film, “Pup, directed by and co-starring Avon Haughton, was conceived and filmed during the Covid-19 quarantine and registers as a poetic response to isolation and missing affection. Written and directed by Avon Haughton. Cast: Toya Turner & Avon Haughton.
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