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Occupy Love

Occupy Love
Fri, 4/5/2013
This article originally appeared on Occupy Love

Occupy Love, the newest feature documentary by award-winning filmmaker and sound designer Velcrow Ripper, connects the dots in this era of rapidly evolving social change. From the Arab Spring to the European Summer, from the Occupy Movement to the global climate justice movement, Occupy Love asks the question: how could the crisis of today become a love story?

Occupy Love is having its New York City premiere on Friday, May 3.

 

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