Review of The Gatekeepers (2012) by Mitchell H — 24 Feb 2013

Best doco I've seen since The Fog Of War. Go see.

This review of The Gatekeepers (2012) was written by Mitchell H on 24 Feb 2013.

The Gatekeepers has generally received very positive reviews.

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